mexico city guides

Maruata | The Most Beautiful Beach in Mexico

Maruata | The Most Beautiful Beach in Mexico

The guidebooks have pages dedicated to the large tourist traps up and down Mexico's Pacific Coast, and whilst you will undoubtedly find pristine white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, you will have to share the vistas with countless other visitors. Travel off the beaten track, along the dusty roads of the Michoacan coast and you will discover something else entirely - Maruata.

Zihuatanejo | The Place You Thought Shawshank Was Filmed

Zihuatanejo | The Place You Thought Shawshank Was Filmed

Zihuatanejo is probably best known for being the paradise where Stephen King's two characters are reunited.  Although some locals may tell you differently (and charge accordingly) you will not be visiting anywhere where Morgan Freeman set foot.  

A Short Guide to Puerto Arista, Mexico

A Short Guide to Puerto Arista, Mexico

Described as 'an ultra-sleepy fishing town where the most action you'll see is a piglet breaking into a trot because a dog has gathered the energy to bark at it'. The image conjured elicits a little smile, and for most of the year, is quite correct.