Pacific Mexico (2019-2020)

On the 31st of October, after several months of city life spent doing some work and enjoying the company of relatives and friends, we flew to Mexico City. Our plans were to take a touristic trip in the South of Mexico for about 20 days before going b…

On the 2nd of January we spent the afternoon walking around La Crucecita, one of the two small villages in the Huatulco bay. The town is full of colorful shops and bars. We had a margarita at a bar overlooking the main square, enjoying the company of…

On January 9th we left Acapulco heading to Bahia Papanoa, a small harbor and village approximately 80 miles NW of Acapulco. We arrived in the late evening and we anchored in Playa Escondido opposite to the village of Papanoa. That was a nice and calm…

January 28th – Anchored outside the Marina Manzanillo The town of Manzanillo overlooks the East side of an enchanting bay; on the Western side a set of luxurious resorts were built, including the marina complex in front of which we anchored. when we…

On February 4th we left the beautiful marina of Barra de Navidad heading to Puerto Vallarta. Just a few miles north of Barra de Navidad lies Bahia de Cuastecomate where we spent a night  at the anchor, did some nice snorkeling and enjoyed a local re…

On February 19th at 22:00, Marie-Helene and Thierry landed at the airport of Puerto Vallarta, just in time to have a wonderful dinner at Tintoque, our favorite restaurant close to the marina, where we made a toast to their arrival with margarita cock…

We left San Blas immediately after the arrival of Amedeo, a long time friend from Rome, as we wished to prevent him the experience of the jejenes (the very small itchy bugs), that we hardly avoided the previous couple of days. Our original plan was t…

After two years of “pause” due to the well-known pandemic and a series of negative events, we returned to Mexico in mid-December 2021. We spent about twenty days visiting different states of Mexico, including a detour in Guatemala to visit the famous…

On January 4th we finally landed in Mexicali, the closest airport to our destination, Puerto Peñasco. We immediately realized that it would be very uncomfortable to live on our boat, due to the temperature that at night dropped around 3-4 degrees.…

On February 24th at dawn we finally left the mooring heading to San Carlos. The port of Puerto Peñasco A few minutes later, we had the pleasant surprise of receiving from our friend Homero a photograph of our boat that was passing the cape of Puerto…