Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Darjeeling Archive: A Dream Of Old Mexico

Our work as anthropologists was ultimately taking usTo a place near the village of San BlasWhere there was a recent UFO sighting..

Darjeeling Archive: A Dream Of Old Mexico

"A girl, a dog and a car in Mexico": Beach party

 I manage a beach house, Casa Alegria, for the owners. Apparently they also subscribe to Google alerts.......they were a little concerned when they read on the internet that our tenant (Heidi) was having a beach party..... - editor "Apparently the girl with the beach house has to have a beach party. Or, so I have been told....." "A girl, a dog and a car in Mexico": Beach party
http://a-girl-a-dog-and-a-car-in-mexico.blogspot.com/2007/01/beach-party.html

The Long Road Home

Travels of the Bay family and the Yoda Van
The 3 days we spent on San Blas were interesting for a few reasons. One is that it really was one of the highlights of our trip....
The Long Road Home » TravelBlog Archive » Travels of the Bay family and the Yoda Van

Marion's Blog: Mexican Adventure continues

To get to San Blas where we stayed on Monday night we turned off la carretera and descended about 30 miles on a good two lane road to the coast....
Marion's Blog: Mexican Adventure continues

Travel / Mexico: Hotel Hermosa

by Jane Westaway | New Zealand Listener
My guess is this couple stayed in the Hotel Playa Hermosa (now defuct) in the early 1980's. Not everybody has the fondest memories of San Blas - here is thier modern account of a trip 20 years ago.... "Even now, 20 years on, guidebooks have little to say about San Blas. This Mexican fishing village might be less scruffy than it once was, but it’s still nowhere your travel agent would know of, let alone recommend...
Travel / Mexico: Hotel Hermosa by Jane Westaway | New Zealand Listener

Tupo ? Blog Archive ? San Blas Days

Posted by - Por Quintacal @ 9:51 AM Tell Print - imprimier We’ve been having a great time in San Blas! There is a festival going on celebrating certain types of migratory birds and so there has been entertainment in the plaza almost every night.
Tupo » Blog Archive » San Blas Days

horiman: San Blas

San Blas is cute. It's the kind of cute that Mazatlán isn't; I liked it immediately, even in the dark. I stopped at the Hotel Bucanero (recommended by my lonely planet guide) and when the desk clerk offered me a discount on two nights I didn't hesitate. 150 pesos each.Then it got crazier....lhoriman: San Blas
lhoriman: San Blas

Baby killer whale beached in San Blas

 Environmentalists said Friday a baby killer whale that beached itself last month should not be sent to a U.S. aquatic park,

Baby killer whale beached in San Blas

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Mexico's Riviera Nayarit delights village hoppers

The amazing wildlife reserve of La Tovara is the first outing my husband Rick and I undertake along the 180-kilometre coast of Riviera Nayarit from our grand hotel in Nuevo Vallarta (just north of Puerto Vallarta).
Mexico's Riviera Nayarit delights village hoppers

Monday, September 15, 2008

Panoramio - Photos of the World - San Blas

Panoramio - Photos of the World

San Blas Mexico Vacation Rentals, Villas, Condos and Beach Houses - Mexico Vacations.com

Today, the city�s main attractions include the former Maritime Customs House, the Port Captaincy, and the Cerro de la Contaduria, containing traces of the Temple De San Basilio, which dates from the 17th century. Fort San Basilio is located atop a steep, rocky road that climbs through dense forest surrounding the town...
San Blas Mexico Vacation Rentals, Villas, Condos and Beach Houses - Mexico Vacations.com

THE PRIVATE ISLANDS BLOG: The Islas Marías, Mexico

The Islas Marías are located in the Pacific Ocean, some 100 km (60 miles) off the coast of the state of Nayarit. They are part of the municipality (municipio) of San Blas, Nayarit.
THE PRIVATE ISLANDS BLOG: The Islas Marías, Mexico

Shipwreck Survivors: Three men in a boat - Americas, World - The Independent

It's still night-time, but dawn will be coming soon. One of the most famous men in Mexico is lying awake in his boarding-house bed, listening to thunder pound the church on the town square....
Shipwreck Survivors: Three men in a boat - Americas, World - The Independent

The Grande Enchilada: A Mexican parable

I read Mark Singer's excellent article in the New Yorker about the three Mexican fishermen who were adrift in the sea for NINE months and whose boat floated all around the ocean almost all the way to China, from San Blas, Nayarit, in the central Pacific coast, where it originally departed...
The Grande Enchilada: A Mexican parable

ORCINUS ORCA COLLECTIVE: Pasquala an infant orca beaches alive in Mexico

The 8-foot female orca, or killer whale, which authorities named Pasqualita, was found near San Blas in the western state of Nayarit, the Environment Ministry said in a news release Sunday.
ORCINUS ORCA COLLECTIVE: Pasquala an infant orca beaches alive in Mexico

www.DiscoverNayarit.com

Furthest away from the hustle and bustle of Puerto Vallarta, San Blas is a fishing town and agricultural center that's home to approximately 12,000 people. Birding enthusiasts from around the world come here....
www.DiscoverNayarit.com

Tales of the Peace Corps: Running from the Cold...

By boy meets world(boy meets world)
Compared to the other beach towns I know in Mexico (Cancun and Veracruz), I have to say San Blas is by far the best. It has all the offerings of a tourist trap such as beautiful and clean beaches, nearby activities, restaurants and bars ...


Tales of the Peace Corps: Running from the Cold...

Enjoy a Taste of Riviera Nayarit: AAA Honors Two Restaurants with the Much Respected Four Diamond Award - PR.com

One of Riviera Nayarit’s finest restaurants, El Delfin at Hotel Garza Canela, is located in the heart of the sleepy little town of San Blas.
Enjoy a Taste of Riviera Nayarit: AAA Honors Two Restaurants with the Much Respected Four Diamond Award - PR.com

Sunday, September 14, 2008

San Blas, Nayarit

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

San Blas, Nayarit

Resort Areas of San Blas, Mexico - Riviera Nayarit properties

San Blas lies just north of the state capital Tepic and is on the Pacific coast of Mexico, between Mazatlan and Puerto Vallarta, an ideal tourist and culture destination for those who are looking for something new and not too explored yet.
Resort Areas of San Blas, Mexico - Riviera Nayarit properties, real estate, vacation rentals, and activities