There are many exciting things to see and do in Acapulco. One of the most invigorating or terrifying (depending on your tolerance for risk-taking and comfort level with heights) is cliff diving. The ...
Samuel Hernandez years ago won the Acapulco World Cliff Diving Championships, throwing his body off the famed Mexican cliffs and into the roiling sea below in a dramatic and dangerous competition ...
Acapulco’s cliff divers remain the top attraction for tourists. Photo Credit: Gay Nagle Myers Orlando, my tour guide in Acapulco during the Tianguis Turistico in March, proved a good source of ...
One of the iconic attractions of Acapulco has reinvented itself; the cliff divers of La Quebrada recently introduced a new, multimedia component to the celebrated show that has been attracting crowds ...
A cliff diver leaps from the rocks above Acapulco after the Mexican resort allowed resumption of the activity in the aftermath of deadly Hurricane Otis, but tourists ...
For years, development had drifted southward toward and past the airport (also getting a major redo), and now this. In the New Acapulco, condo towers abound, all guarded. The marvelous Banyan Tree ...
Las Brisas Acapulco (www.brisas.com.mx) has launched a sunset cruise option to see the famous La Quebrada Cliff Divers. Guests can charter a 39-foot luxury catamaran for four hours during the ...
Reporting from Lakewood, Colo. — In an increasingly desk-bound world where stimulating work can be hard to find, Travis Sims is a breed apart. He’s an Acapulco cliff diver. Well, an Acapulco-style ...
Acapulco has earned a reputation as great beach destination and with good reason, considering its location and year-round temperate climate. But those who think it's only about the beaches, or just ...
The scene is Acapulco in the early 1950s. It's late evening at Ciro's, the open-air rooftop nightclub of Hotel Casablanca, high above Santa Lucia Bay. A woman and a handsome dark-haired man are ...