Are you looking for a holiday destination where you can relax and forget your worries at least for some time? Do hill-stations fail to attract you or you are looking for a holiday at a faraway place? Ixtapa in Mexico is one such destination strongly recommend by an avid traveler Bernell Gatlin who himself is in love with the beach cities of Mexico. The tranquil atmosphere of the beach city is the biggest attraction which will surely draw you and gives you a memorable experience.
It was once a large coconut plantation area till the 1970s and was left unexplored, but the things change gradually over the years and due to the initiative of the Mexican tourism department, it got a projection as a travel destination. It is now studded with exclusive resorts, excellent dining areas and what’s not! If you are exclusively looking for a beach gateway, Ixtapa can charm you like no one with its pristine beaches and a good beach culture. It is good for families with kids too!
Take a look at the attractions that have made Ixtapa as one of the favorite travel destinations of Bernell Gatlin. You may be surprised to know that many shots of the 1987 released movie “Hot Pursuit” starring actors like John Cusack, Robert Loggia, Jerry Stiller were at some of the most stunning locations of this famous holiday destination.
Unwind yourself at beaches – Although, Ixtapa is studded with some scenic beaches in State of Guerrero, Mexico, some of the most notable ones are the La Ropa Beach, La Mandera Beach and the Las Gatas Beach. Of these, La Ropa beach is also known as Playa La Ropa beach and is excellent if you are looking out for some adventure into the sea on your sailing board.
Both La Ropa and La Mandera beaches have great variety of restaurants serving sea food and many delicacies to cater to the diverse taste buds of tourists. Green palms lined up on the beach swaying with the winds sometimes take the breath away of visitors by their natural beauty. The vast blue water and the clean sand are the added attractions of the beaches of Ixtapa.
Visit the archaeological museum – If you are fond of history or history of a place intrigues you tremendously, paying a visit to the small museum located in Ixtapa will be a worthy experience. With just six rooms, the museum is not bounded by the space limitation and has some extraordinary displays that give a glimpse of the Guerrero Coast history without speaking a single word! If you don’t know Spanish, you may be a little disappointed, but handouts are available here in English for tourists to understand what the artifacts and displayed paintings are all about.
With an enjoyable climate all the year, you can plan traveling to the lovely Ixtapa in Mexico anytime as per your convenience. So, just pack your bags and decide to finally explore the beach city and the beauty of nature as never before like Bernell Gatlin.
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