In the middle of a long, cold, snowy Southwestern winter, it was a dream-come-true to venture south to Mexico in March, 2007. As first time visitors to Mexico, we felt that luck was on our side by staying at The Royal Decameron. Although the resort was beautiful,(and at the time we stayed there, visited by approximately 90% Canadians)the welcoming guide encouraged us to "get off the resort". He said, "Mount Tremblant is not Quebec...Whistler is not B.C., and the Royal Decameron is not Mexico..." Truer words were
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mexico 079 Alex demonstrating how to grind the corn to make tortillas. Tortillas are the...
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mexico 084 Alex wasn't backward about leaving no stone unturned in an effort...
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mexico 086 Scenic volcano on our Sierra Madres day-trip.
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mexico 092 And a stop at Paradise Beach for a fantastic bbq was a highlight of the daytrip.
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mexico 094 Of course, no bbq is complete without the resident tarantula!
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mexico 105 Rhythms of the Night excursion: Leaving the dock.
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mexico 107 Rhythms of the Night excursion: Gail & Larry looking forward to the evening.
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mexico 112 Rhythms of the Night excursion: Julie, Gail & Larry. It was safer...
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mexico 115 Rhythms of the Night excursion: The main Catholic Church just off the...
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mexico 120 Rhythms of the Night excursion: Sunset. We also had dophins swimming, jumping...
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mexico 125 Rhythms of the Night excursion: A blurry picture of honeymoon couple Julie,...
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mexico 127 Rhythms of the Night excursion: The island greeter. It was a wonderful night,...
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mexico 132 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: The statue at the beginning of our...
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mexico 133 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: The Malecon. Unfortunately it is true...
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mexico 138 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: One of the fantastic sand carvings along the...
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mexico 139 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: Another of the artistic sand carvings...
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mexico 141 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: A very busy city. About 1/2 hour after...
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mexico 140 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: Gail strolling the Malecon.
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mexico 142 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: Larry, and yes, that is Hooters in the...
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mexico 143 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: The arches on The Malecon signifying the...
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mexico 145 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: Statue on The Malecon.
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mexico 146 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: Typical street just off the Malecon.
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mexico 147 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: The market under the bridge at the end of the...
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mexico 148 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: Close up of the Catholic Church off the Malecon.
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mexico 149 Daytripping in Puerto Vallarta: Church sign.
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