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  Acapulco, Acapulco Vacations - www.bestday.com
The view of Acapulco Bay, with its millions of lights reflecting in the water like stars, is simply breathtaking, and probably one of the most romantic scenarios in the world.
Acapulco is also a vibrant city with many centuries of history and culture to be explored.
Acapulco is a city that gives you many choices when it comes to beaches.
www.bestday.com /Acapulco   (1011 words)

  
 Acapulco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Acapulco (Officially: Acapulco de Juárez) is a city and major sea port in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, 300 km (190 miles) southwest from Mexico City, at 16°50′25″N, 99°54′38″W.
Acapulco was devastated by Hurricane Pauline in October 1997.
Acapulco is served by General Juan N. Álvarez International Airport, and by Teniente Jose Azueta International Transatlantic port.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Acapulco   (1411 words)

  
 Acapulco Mexico - Acapulco Vacations & Packages | Pleasant Holidays
Acapulco's beautiful natural bay is the focal point of much of the activity in this world-class resort area, but there is much to see and do throughout the city.
Acapulco vacations offer access to a variety of golden and white sand beaches, each with its own unique character and appeal.
Acapulco is a vibrant resort that also provides tranquility to those who desire a slower pace.
www.pleasantholidays.com /PleasantHolidaysWeb/Mexico-Acapulco-Overview   (198 words)

  
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Also known as the "Pearl of the Pacific" and Mexico's original party town, Acapulco is a playground for the world's rich and famous.
The Crowne Plaza Acapulco is located in the heart of the beautiful port of Acapulco and has beaches that border the Pacific.
The Las Brisas Acapulco is set on 40 acres of lush hibiscus gardens on a hillside high above from the famous Acapulco Bay, one of the most exclusive and idyllic meeting and vacation destinations in the world.
www.deltavacations.com /destination.aspx?code=Acapulco   (606 words)

  
 Acapulco, Mexico
Acapulco is situated on Mexico's Pacific coast, at the foot of the Sierra Madre del Sur a good 400km/250mi south of Mexico City.
Some settlement of the Acapulco region (Náhuatl: "place where the grasses were disturbed") almost certainly occurred in the early period, though no mention is made of a town here until after the Aztec conquest at the end of the 15th c.
When Mexico gained its independence Acapulco's status was further reduced, a process halted only when the highway to Mexico City was constructed in 1927.
www.planetware.com /mexico/acapulco-mex-gro-aca.htm   (563 words)

  
 Acapulco Travel, Hotels, Resorts, Vacations, and More!
Acapulco remains one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mexico, and for good reason.
Acapulco Bay is a magnificent natural harbor framed by a scenic mountain range.
Acapulco truly is a 24 hour city, and you can dance the night away at the many bars, clubs and discos that call Acapulco home.
www.mexico-travel.com /acapulco.htm   (818 words)

  
 Mexico: Mexico Expo - Acapulco, Mexico
Acapulco soon became the playground of the upper classes in Mexico City, with the tropical weather and beautiful beaches being the main draw.
Uphill from the Farallones Comercial Mexicana, Acapulco, Mexico.
The road south of Acapulco stays a bit in from the coast and is not as scenic as the northern road.
www.mexicoexpo.com /pages/p_acapul.html   (7046 words)

  
 Acapulco, Mexico and Other Famous Mexican Cities
Acapulco is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
Situated in the state of Guerrero on Mexico's western coast bordering the Pacific Ocean, the city boasts many luxurious hotels with an enchanting view of the Acapulco Bay (city map).
Mazatlan: a tropical city on the coast, Mazatlan is known as the "Pearl of the Pacific".
www.travel-acapulco.com /mexico.html   (675 words)

  
 Acapulco Mexico
Acapulco Mexico, the queen of Mexican beach resorts, is ever-popular with year-‘round, foreign and domestic visitors.
Acapulco is the largest, loudest and most boisterous resort in Mexico.
Acapulco also appeals to families, thanks to several parks, calm beaches, and the CiCi water sports park for children.
www.advantagemexico.com /acapulco   (477 words)

  
 Acapulco Mexico Tours Activities Transportation and Excursions, Tour & Transportation Operator
Seeing the cliff divers in Acapulco is a memorable experience and has been one of the main attractions of the city for decades.
Taxco, Mexico is a beautiful city built on a mountain and is known for its flourishing silver industry.
Turismo Acapulco SA de CV is a licensed guide and tour agency operating in Acapulco for over 3 years.
chartersmexico.com /acapulco/tours.htm   (473 words)

  
 The Seven Beaches of Golden Acapulco, Mexico
Acapulco is 300 miles south of the Tropic of Cancer, so be ready for a hot trip - literally.
If you find Acapulco to be a vibrant resort along a deep blue bay, at night, from the minute it flashes and sparkles with the city lights, you will see the city transform to a partygoer’s paradise.
Acapulco is home to clubs that are among the most impressive in the world.
www.mexicodoc.com /guerrero/acapulco/golden.html   (754 words)

  
 Acapulco Mexico Travel Info : TravelYucatan.com
Acapulco [Officially: Acapulco de Juárez] is a city and major sea port in the state of Guerrero on the Pacific coast of Mexico, 300 km (190 miles) southwest from Mexico City.
Acapulco is a paradise with lots of fun things to do.
Acapulco is a world-class tourist resort destination and a thriving community of 638,000 full-time residents who lead normal, often very traditional lives.
www.travelyucatan.com /acapulco_mexico/acapulco_mexico.php   (1719 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Mexico -- Acapulco's loss of innocence
ACAPULCO, Mexico – This seaside resort was once a place of fairy tales, where the world's rich and famous vacationed in villas while their yachts bobbed on the waves of Acapulco's bay.
Police officers patrolled the beaches of Acapulco, which has the fifth-highest crime rate in Mexico and is in the throes of a drug-cartel turf war.
Mexico City residents are accustomed to crime, but business leaders worry that increasing drug violence will make them think twice about vacationing in Acapulco.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/mexico/20060215-9999-1n15acapulco.html   (1640 words)

  
 MexicoFile.com : Mexico for Mexicophiles : Travel, Newsletter, Custom Travel Itineraries, Golf, Excursions, Vacation ...
Acapulco became the hangout for the Hollywood elite in the early 1950’s, attracting such icons as John Wayne, Cary Grant, Errol Flynn and, for a few laughs, Red Skelton.
The name Acapulco is derived from the Nahuatl words Acatl (place of canes) Pol (to break) and Co (place).
It is further claimed that there was a stone near La Quebrada, where the famed cliff divers perform, that told the story of the Chinese connection, but that the rock was destroyed during construction of a hotel, erasing any evidence of the lore.
www.mexicofile.com   (476 words)

  
 Mexico - Acapulco
If you were a merchant in Mexico City, once a year church bells would start ringing and you would immediately head for the coast to meet the galleon from Manilla.
Pullen began developing the city for serious tourism, Acapulco was attracting the elite of both Mexico and America.
Acapulco is situated on wide bay lined with hotels and beaches, not unlike Hawaii's Waikiki.
www.geographia.com /mexico/acapulco/index.htm   (316 words)

  
 Acapulco Hotel: The Fairmont Acapulco Princess - Acapulco Resort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Acapulco Hotel, Abandon yourself to The Fairmont Acapulco Princess, where fantasy and reality meet.
Mexico lovers from all over the world know Acapulco for its blend of tropical scenery - beaches, hilly jungles, white capped Pacific seas- and dynamic array of nightclubs, restaurants and discos.
Tucked away on Revolcadero Beach, 20-minutes from the bustle of downtown and a few minutes from the airport, the 15-story Aztec pyramid-shaped building, gardens, pools, golf course, and more cater to the desires of the world's most discriminating guests.
www.fairmont.com /acapulco   (220 words)

  
 Acapulco, Mexico Water Ski Vacations
Acapulco is a city of a million and a half people with a great nightlife, great beaches and the world's most perfect climate.
In Acapulco the accommodations are at our new Villa Aquina (pronounced a kee na) which means 'higher ground'.
The five golf courses of Acapulco and their rates are: Tres Vidas $150, The Princess Hotel Golf Course $120, the Puerto Marquez course $120, The Mayan Palace $120 and the 9 hole Acapulco Club de Golf for $55.
www.skiparadise.com /acapulco.html   (718 words)

  
 Acapulco Port Review
On the west coast of Mexico, 300 miles south of Mexico City, a natural harbor is the setting for this beautiful city on the bay.
In recent years Acapulco has experienced a resurgence, however, and it is once again becoming a popular destination for those who love late night dinners at fabulous restaurants, dancing until dawn at glitzy discos and lounging on sun-drenched beaches all day.
Acapulco is a party town, but the real action doesn’t begin until late at night.
www.mexicoportreviews.com /Acapulco.htm   (953 words)

  
 Acapulco Vacation Rentals, Mexico on VacationHomes.com
Of all the Acapulco villa rentals available, Villa Ladomar, located in the famous and prestigious Las Brisas area, offers its guests 4 large bedrooms and 4 bathrooms each with incredible views of...
Mexico Mansion - Acapulco's Premiere Celebrity Estate The illustrious Mexico Mansion is one of Acapulco's largest and most prestigious properties.
Majestic Mansion, Acapulco's Royal Retreat The prestigious Majestic Mansion is located in the most private section of the world-renowned Las Brisas resort.
www.vacationhomes.com /city_search.cfm?l=553   (328 words)

  
 Real Acapulco - The Complete Guide to Acapulco, Mexico
Acapulco has some of the best beaches in the world as with so many to choose from, you could spend weeks just getting to know them all.
This unspoiled rustic natural gem on the outskirts of Acapulco is a must for ecotourists, adventurers and nature lovers.
Acapulco has a restaurant to suit every mood, of course you shouldn't think about leaving town without trying a few choice seafood and traditional Mexican places.
www.realacapulco.com   (242 words)

  
 Mexico Travel Diaries
Acapulco’s main drag is called Costera Miguel Aleman and its host to the big (and smaller) hotels that front Acapulco’s famous main bay as well as a cornucopia of bars, cafes, restaurants and night clubs.
Mexico is an earthquake zone; its most memorable is the 1985 earthquake that claimed thousands of lives, most of them in Mexico City.
Driving in Mexico can be safe and rewarding way of exploring this interesting country and extensive advice is available on Mexperience to help you get the most out of a rewarding fly-drive experience in Mexico by clicking the link in green (above).
www.mexperience.com /inmexico/diary/7weekseven.htm   (3697 words)

  
 Mexico Hotel - Las Brisas Acapulco Acapulco Mexico
Las Brisas is located at the top of a hill on the Bay of Acapulco, situated in the coasts of the Mexican Pacific.
Due to this privileged location, at Las Brisas Acapulco you'll always enjoy a fresher weather than the zone of Acapulco that is at sea level.
Located in Acapulco's most exclusive area only five minutes from the hotel, La Concha Beach Club invites you to enjoy the use of its beautiful freshwater pool with swim-up bar, and its two saltwater pools sculpted out of the rock and fed by the warm waters of the Pacific.
www.southtravels.com /america/mexico/lasbrisasacapulco/index.html   (701 words)

  
 Tour By Mexico ® - Acapulco in Guerrero State, Mexico
During the colonial era, Acapulco was the only seaport authorized in Mexico for trading with the Eastern Continent through the legendary Nao of China or Galleon of Manila.
Acapulco has several night clubs, discotheques, cinemas, restaurants, hotels of all categories, plus all kind of tourist services.
The exquisite cuisine of Acapulco offers a variety of delicious dishes such as "pozole", "tostadas" and seafood.
www.tourbymexico.com /guerrero/acapulco/acapulco.htm   (236 words)

  
 Acapulco .com Hotels : Attractions : Restaurants : Nightlife : Real Estate
One of the most exciting cities in the world, Acapulco is famous for its explosive nightlife, postcard beaches, unlimited watersports, first-class hotels, gourmet restaurants and the breathtaking physical beauty of Acapulco Bay.
Acapulco's warm water bay and pristine beaches have been irresistible to humans since the days of the Aztec Empire.
Acapulco was the only port in the New World authorized to receive Spanish galleons from the Philippines and China.
www.acapulco.com   (188 words)

  
 Access Mexico, "Acapulco Today"
Today's Acapulco is a vibrant city of one and-a-half million people ready to greet and take care of her many visitors.
Rich in history, Acapulco can be as busy or as serene as you want it to be.
Water sports in Acapulco are as diverse as they are affordable: fishing trips and day sails, snorkeling and scuba diving and water skiing just to name a few, are widely available.
www.accessmexico.com /acapulco   (147 words)

  
 Acapulco,Mexico City, and Taxco Combo Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Acapulco, one of Mexico's most popular beach resorts, is yours to enjoy on this fun vacation package.
Combine Acapulco with a short visit to Taxco and a stay in Mexico City for the ultimate blend of beach and city surroundings.
The rest of your stay in Acapulco is yours to take advantage of your free time by discovering why Acapulco is famous for nightlife and fine dining.
www.mexico-tours.com /acapulco.htm   (514 words)

  
 Acapulco, Mexico, Pictures
Acapulco, in full Acapulco de Juárez, town and seaport in southern Mexico, in Guerrero State, on the Pacific Ocean.
Endowed with a fine harbor, which is almost entirely landlocked, and located in a setting of great natural beauty, Acapulco is sometimes called the Riviera of Mexico.
The city was founded in 1550, and from 1565 to 1815 it was Mexico's major port on the Pacific coast for Spanish trade with East Asia.
www.greatestcities.com /North_America/Mexico/Acapulco_Acapulco_de_Juarez_Guerrero_State_town.html   (192 words)

  
 Acapulco - An Insider's Travel & Hotels Guide to Acapulco, Mexico
Acapulco Map - a quick view of the city for planning your accommodations & activities.
One of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, Acapulco is located on the Pacific coast of Mexico in the state of Guerrero.
Other cities in Mexico that are central to the country's tourism industry include Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, Cabo San Lucas, Huatulco, Loreto, Taxco, Cozumel, Ixtapa, Guadalajara, Cuernavaca, Mexico City and many more.
www.travel-acapulco.com   (460 words)

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