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So, in a nutshell, Mexico and Spain fought a war of Independence, and 198 years later, I moved to Mexico. Woo! And, for my first Mexican Independence day I decided to leave the big city behind and... more

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  • 24 of 24 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    Member since 08/07/2001

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    3 Stars The City By The (Other) Bay Review with images 18/09/2008
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    Advantages Advantages Closest beach to Mexico City, donde vivo ahora

    Disadvantages Disadvantages It rains a lot this time of year

    So, in a nutshell, Mexico and Spain fought a war of Independence, and 198 years later, I moved to Mexico. Woo! And, for my first Mexican Independence day I decided to leave the big city behind and head to the beach. Acapulco is the nearest beach to Mexico City, so off we went. ~~~ Getting There ~~~ Some people would fly to Acapulco. It takes 45 mins from here, and is quite a civilised way to travel. Not us. We took the Autopista del Sol (Highway to the Sun) which should take 4 - 5 hours, but of course took us longer (think 6.5 hours) because of the long-weekend traffic. Mexico doesn't really ... more
  • 17 of 17 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    wendy155

    5 Stars Loco for Acapulco 21/05/2004
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    Advantages Advantages the weather, the people, the area, virtually everything in fact

    Disadvantages Disadvantages the beach sellers, the cockroaches, the long flight time from the UK, and a small earthquake.

    Firstly my general rule of thumb about going on holiday is, when choosing a destination it must be somewhere I have not been before, but Acapulco is somewhere I would return to in a heartbeat. It has to be one of the best holidays I have had in a long time. Why? I hear you ask. We booked about 6 weeks before we went so not exactly last minute, but not ages in advance and paid around £750 each for all inclusive 4 star hotel for two weeks. All the hotels are arranged around the bay along a long road called La Costera, and many are actually on the beach. The hotel was fabulous, on the beach and ... more

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