Welcome to Ixtapa Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and nearby communities of Troncones Beach, Pantla-Buenavista and Barra de Potosi.

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Zihua Sailfest 2010

Zihua Sailfest — the Zihuatanejo Bay Regatta — is coming up soon and volunteers are being sought to help get it all together. There will be a volunteers meeting  at Rick’s Bar (which was for a time Zihua El Faro) on Cuauhtemoc street in downtown Zihuatanejo, on Tuesday January 19th starting at 10 a.m. If [...]

Zihua Mexico Update Jan. 27

Wow, we’ve been having a few overcast days lately – high clouds partially obscuring the direct sun which nevertheless does not cease to warm us up more than comfortably, toast our skin while on the beach (caution: you can burn just as easily under these skies!) and make us sweat walking around town. This is [...]

Sailfest 2009 in Zihuatanejo

The annual Zihuatanejo Sail Fest, or “Regatta en el Paraiso” is fast coming upon us. This year it is slated for February 3 through 8, and though there may be fewer boats participating this year (financial constraints and uncertainties are being felt everywhere), you can be sure that there’ll be plenty of fun and sun [...]