Puerto Escondido Travel and Tourism Guide

Arrived on the beautiful pacific coast on Sunday and are enjoying the change in lifestyle.  Beaches, swimming, surfing, drinking, eating and all of lifes other pleasures contained within a few miles of shoreline. 

BUS JOURNEY 18 hours on a bus. Ill warn anyone planning on doing this to take food along as there are no stops to get something to eat!! The air-con is also pretty powerful so take warm clothes. Our first driver dropped off his 3 mates before we could set off and he took us into total ghetto Mexico which was pretty scary stuff. He then proceeded to overtake on blind corners, use his mobile and generally not pay attention. Second driver was a speed freak, and to the sound of his pumpin...

It was the longest bit of our journey...the way from Chiapa de Corzo to Puerto Escondidos! We actually wanted to drive till Puerto Anchel and then read about this place called Puerto Vallerta which was supposed to be the new holiday paradies...so we wanted to stay there...ohh i couldnt wait for a 5* bed and a calm night!!!:P Well jeah finally fining it we stopped at several hotels..either they were booked out or they cost 500$ for a night!!! great we thought and left Puerto Vallerta and dro...

...back in Mexico...sticking with the state of Oaxaca only this time...sticking with the coast, good-hearted happy locals, simple life, yummy food, and lots of sunshine :))) Heaven on Earth...