Last Full Day in Huatulco The last full day of any vacation is always bitter sweet. This day is mixed with a sadness to leave, yet an eagerness to return home to regular life. However, this day had another reason to be sad, as this would be Michael and I’s last full day together before…
Category: La Crucecita
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – Navel Lookout Spot, Guns & Beers & Reflections of a Full Day
After a brief stop at the overcrowded La Entrega Beach, Michael and I followed our fellow Canadian friends, Patricia and Joel – P & J, to a popular lookout spot of Santa Cruz Bay. Mexican Navel Look-Out Over Santa Cruz Bay Santa Cruz Cemetery We drove past the Santa Cruz Cemetery. Guns and Beers On…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 7 – Canada vs Slovakia, Patricia & Joel & Renting a Scooter
2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship Michael and I went for breakfast at Xipol restaurant in downtown La Crucecita. Canada and Slovakia were playing hockey against each other in the 2020 World Junior Ice Hockey Championship. Breakfast Canada Scores! The entire restaurant would erupt in cheer – the staff twirling and blowing loud party horns!…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 6 – New Year’s Day – “Polar Bear” Dip, Fish Tacos & Canadian Hockey
Easy Breezy Day The very first day of 2020 began, not with a run (the only day I missed!) but with a walk for breakfast to the restaurant, Sabor a Mi – where Michael and I were now regulars! Well, just a bit! The server, who we’d come to call Mucho Coocoo – was working…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 5 – New Year’s Eve Day – The Many Colors of Downtown La Crucecita
Centre Square – Downtown La Crucecita This small centre is the epi-centre of downtown La Crucecita, that is decorated with a large Christmas tree and the small centre atrium houses a Nativity Scene. Shops and Markets That Line The Streets Day Of The Dead Souvenirs Oaxacan Wood Carvings An Assortment of Colorful Souvenirs Random Moments…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 5 – New Year’s Eve Day – Parroquia de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe – Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Centre La Crucecita – Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe Within downtown La Crucecita is the Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe, a Catholic church overlooking the main centre square. 20 Meter Tall Image of the Virgin of Guadalupe – The Largest in the World According to Wikipedia, the Parish of Our Lady of Guadalupe’s…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 5 – New Year’s Eve Day – Early Morning Moments
Christmas in La Crucecita Flora & Fauna Random Moments Taxi Fares in Huatulco Breakfast at Sabor a Mi Next stop…. Centre la Crucecita!!! S, <3 My blogs on Huatulco: Huatulco, Mexico – Bumped Up To Business Class – WestJet & Air Mexico Huatulco, Mexico – Arriving! Huatulco, Mexico – Day 1 – La Crucecita, Chahué…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 2 – Chahué Beach, Dos Equis, Shrimp Tacos & Michael Arrives!
My Early Morning Run from La Crucecita to Chahué Bay & Chahué Beach After a great night sleep, I woke early to get up and out for a run! Sunrise was 6:30ish..so I was up and out at that time. As I started my run, I carried a small bag of garbage with me, as…
Huatulco, Mexico – Day 1 – La Crucecita, Chahué Bay, Turkey Vultures & Tequila
Airbnb Apartment – Río Jiquillo 51, J, 70988 Crucecita, Oaxaca, Mexico My host Ana picked me up at the airport, for a reasonable fee of 475 pesos, as she also had to pay for parking her car at the airport while waiting for me. She didn’t speak any English (her husband Carlos does, and was…
Huatulco, Mexico – Our Christmas Break Location Pick!
Mexico, here we come!! I’m SUPER excited to travel to this location in the south of Mexico! This location was first recommended by Nancy and Glenn, a couple Michael and I know who travel extensively. They fell in love with Huatulco for so many reasons, with the added bonus that most of the tourists are…