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About to take off from the Puerto Vallarta pier. Those boxes hold our lunches...
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Leaving the Puerto Vallarta marina. See that big cruise ship?
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On board, this talented fellow described our itinerary, explained the safety...
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Our son Rick took little time to 'join' the crew, and here he was,...
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A little dancing.
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Some serious dancing.
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Oops, here comes Rick.
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Here he goes.
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Where'd he learn that step?
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Drinks were available in the open-air cabin.
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An hour later we approached the southern end of Bandaras Bay, and Yelapa.
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The little town of Yelapa, home to about 1500.
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We're here just for the day, but many visitors come down here for...
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Some folks left our boat to go to the town for a quick visit. Some went...
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The rest of us took a motor boat straight to the beach.
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A nice sandy beach. We'll stay here for several hours.
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Yelapa is one of the better beaches in the Puerto Vallarta area, and lots of...
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No beach around these parts is complete without an iguana or two. We...
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Trade you a lunch for that handsome fellow...
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Iguanas are fascinating. These reptiles range from Mexico down to Central and...
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I must have been saying something quite important.
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Then it was time to go. But first, put on those life jackets!
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We'll stop up ahead for a bit of snorkeling.
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This little jacket isn't as bulky as the orange ones, and so is...
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Nice warm water for kayaking and snorkeling ... our last stop before heading...
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On the way back we passed the beach at Mismaloya. This place put...
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No, Rick. They won't let you steer the boat.
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Passing by several large rocks called The Arches, a popular snorkel and dive...
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A popular area for fishing, too.
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The Mexican jungle literally drops right down to the water.
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After all the swimming & snorkeling & hiking, it's a good...
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There's the beginning of the town of Puerto Vallarta. Liz and Dick...
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The most famous landmark in town is the crown-topped steeple of the church of...
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One of the better restaurants on the Malecon.
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You can see the twin towers of the second most important church in Puerto...
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Every time we come to Puerto Vallarta, we notice more and more new...
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More and more new buildings.
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Approaching the marina.
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The Vision of the Seas stops here every week.
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Our trip is over, so now we'll take a cab back to our resort. The...
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