Acapulco Mexico Highlight

1. Acapulco

   The Bay of Acapulco is a major port and resort city on the Pacific Coast of Mexico. About 700,000 people call the city home and the populated part of the bay is bordered by beautiful beaches and mountains. The city became a major Spanish port in the 1500’s and the city was built upon trade and merchants. Acapulco has seen more than it’s fair share of war and pirates and has had its fortress d... more »

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2. Ixtapa

   Located on the Pacific West Coast of Mexico, is the beautiful beach of Ixtapa. This is the most famous and visited beach in what is known as the Mexican Riviera is the Playa La Ropa – home to sun worshipers, great restaurants, coffee shops and bars to go along with it’s palm-tree lined beaches – this is what a beach vacation should be! Like it’s East Coast cousin Cancun, Ixtapa was specifica... more »

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3. Tijuana

   by – Angie, Tour Manager, North America Tijuana, Mexico is just a short jump from San Diego, California. It is geared towards tourists, so the street is a sort of circus-like interpretation of Mexico. Contiki takes the group to Tijuana for a Mexican lunch, and then everyone is on their own for a few hours to souvenir shop for items such as decorative- guitars, maracas, ponchos, or sombreros. Tiju... more »

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