Saludos! September is the month of Mexican Independence, an event which is celebrated widely and boisterously throughout the country. On Mexican beaches along the Pacific Coast, however, there is another kind of independence ritual going on from June until January – the independence or “liberation” of thousands of baby sea turtles. Our beaches are prime … Continued
In and around Punta de Mita, we are fortunate to have fairly consistent waist-to-shoulder high waves throughout the year, on perfect point breaks. The best surf in this area, and just south of here in the Bay of Banderas, takes place during the winter months (December-April). Just north of us, Sayulita also works better during … Continued
Saludos! I am still in vacation mode down here. July was definitely kick-back-and-have-fun. But, really, why shouldn’t August be the same? Long, hot days, cooling breezes, plenty of ocean and water sports to enjoy…the vacation is just continuing. The kids don’t have to be back at school until the end of the month, so more … Continued
Super chic images of 1960’s California dudes and babes came to mind when I first thought about taking surf lessons in Punta Mita. I had lived here for several years but couldn’t tear myself away from the golf course long enough to indulge in other sports. Yes, I loved the ocean and swam daily but … Continued
