Saturday, March 28, 2009

Zihuatenejo.... lexi heads Saturday, March 28, 2009, 2:20 PM

After 2 more of those 4 hands massages... at the isla Ixtapa remote anchorage, we got diesel and water at Ixtapa Marina and moved to the downtown anchorage.
Here there is an active group of friendly helpful cruisers...14 boats
ALSO we arrived to experience....ZTOWN GUITAR FEST
a week long celebration of renown professionals at 6 venues around town
Classical to blues and rock....
we dove a couple offshore islands and had a nice sail back
AND...a 7 foot croc swam by our anchored boat today at 2 pm... very special
still just the bowesbros aboard
join us in puerto vallarta +- 4-11

Saturday, March 21, 2009

LEXI IN ZIHUATENEHO 3/21/09
! hola mis amigos !
bill and
dave are enjoying our southern most port...
since we left Puerto Vallarta...3/5
we have visited
Marieta west
Cabo corrientes
Bahia Chamelas...2 dives...nice beach anchorages
Careyes...clearly the most ritzy cozy planned community...
google this 4 photos...movies...models...rich & famous...1 dive here

bahia Tenecatita...great snorkle at ...the aquarium...and best free jungle river cruise on our own dinghy...2 miles... to the movie set of Mc Hales navy....hacked out of the mangrove swamp...

Next... Barra de Navidad...best anchorage in a shallow back bay
and a visit to a st Patricks day festival in Melaque
A 30 ft tower in front of the church...loaded with 6 levels of crazy... out if control fireworks
we went with Bill´s dentist friend ...2 fillings...$45 each ...and her 15 year old daughter...
including a carnival with wild rides
.next... manzanillo...at Las Hadas marina...site of the movie ...10 with Bo Derek
then off to cabeza negro norte...site of a dozen nice beachfront homes...seem al wealthy mexicans
caleta camito, overnight... allowed us to reach isla Ixtapa where we anchored the past 4 nights... 3 resort beaches...2 dives... lots of mexicans on vacation and...hour long 4 hands massage for 250 pesos...so what if the masseuses r 18 or younger...!!!
today the water taxi and bus to town to do grocery, laundry, internet and bank...
join us in manzanillo aprox 3/29 or puerto vallarta...4/7..sat text and e.mail if interested... call kevin 619.219.9090 for details....just 2 aboard now
bowesbros

Sunday, March 1, 2009