Feb 23, 2009 - Near Puerto Escondido

Then, it was about 65 kms further to Puerto Escondido. ... We had a few ideas of where we could overnight in and around Puerto Escondido, but we had never been there, and we made a simple error that turned out very much in our favor. ... And she did so speaking very good English! Mary had spent 8 years in the United States, and has returned to Puerto Escondido area. ... So we did…they took us through the actual town of Puerto Escondido (pop 45,000) and that’s when we realized we hadn’t come far enough to get to the turn off that we had originally wanted. ...

Dec 10, 2008 - Pinotepa Nacional to Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

We had planned on heading inland today towards Oaxaca city but once we looked over the route we realized we would not made Oaxaca in one day. There did not appear to be any obvious stopping over points along the route so in the end we decided to stay on the coast, ride to Puerto Escondido, then head inland. ... We reached Puerto Escondido about 3 PM and figured we would ride along the beach front road to seek out a hotel. ... This was not to be.We had planned on heading inland today towards Oaxaca city but once we looked over the route we realized we would not made Oaxaca in one day. There did not appear to be any obvious stopping over points along the route so in the end we decided to stay on the coast, ride to Puerto Escondido, then head inland. ... We reached Puerto Escondido about 3 PM and figured we would ride along the beach front road to seek out a hotel. ... This was not to be....

Sep 1, 2008 - Puerto Escondido

An overnight bus from San Cristobal brought us to Mexico's premier surfing destination, Puerto Escondido - home of the Mexican pipeline, the fastest breaking waves in the world. ... The waves are huge (up to 12ft - the photos do not do them justice) and it was great to watch the few surfers good enough to take them on.An overnight bus from San Cristobal brought us to Mexico's premier surfing destination, Puerto Escondido - home of the Mexican pipeline, the fastest breaking waves in the world. ... The waves are huge (up to 12ft - the photos do not do them justice) and it was great to watch the few surfers good enough to take them on....

Feb 15, 2008 - Puerto Escondido

Aprés une semaine de plage pratiquement déserte, le retour à la civilisation a été raide.Aprés une semaine de plage pratiquement déserte, le retour à la civilisation a été raide....

Feb 11, 2008 - Puerto Escondido

Puerto Escondido After leaving Acapulco, we hopscotched down the coast stopping in Puerto Marques, Puerto Angel, and finally after 24 hour passage arrived in Puerto Escondido on 2/11/08. ... They were hosting their niece, Tara, for a visit aboard and had decided to take a bus trip to Puerto Escondido to see friends of theirs, Jim and Teresa Pruit and their boys, who live there, and whom they had met on a previous land based visit to PE. ... Imagine our surprise when we pulled into the bay around 8:00 am on 2/11 and heard a voice over the radio calling "the vessel just entering Bahia Puerto Escondido". ...

May 15, 2007 - Sleeping in a hammock and eating mango for breakfast

i also go swimming in the ocean a few times a day, lifes hectic.i also go swimming in the ocean a few times a day, lifes hectic....

Feb 26, 2007 - The Hidden Port

What a lovely place Puerto Escondido is, I had an absolute blast there and met the coolest people, two in John and Andy from England who I am travelling with through Guatemala for the next week with. ... The attraction in Puerto Escondido is definetely the beaches which are spectacular. ... One thing to note in Puerto Escondido, is that its very important to pronounce Puerto correctly. ... As the title suggest, Puerto Escondido means the Hidden Port in Spanish. ...

Feb 20, 2007 - Puerto Escondido: The Mexican Pipeline

4 days of partying in the beachtown of the famous Mexican Pipeline is enough to humble any man or wo-man:) From Oaxaca, with my new friend Luke who looks exactly like Kurt Kobain just a little shorter, we took a collectivo bus down the windiest road in the world to the coast (imagine a 6-hour rollercoaster w/ one bathroom break).4 days of partying in the beachtown of the famous Mexican Pipeline is enough to humble any man or wo-man:) From Oaxaca, with my new friend Luke who looks exactly like Kurt Kobain just a little shorter, we took a collectivo bus down the windiest road in the world to the coast (imagine a 6-hour rollercoaster w/ one bathroom break)....

Jan 5, 2007 - Hola Puerto Escondido

We only had a short 2 1/2 hour drive this morning which was just fine with me. We arrived in Puerto Escondido at about 10:30 am and found a nice place to have breakfast. ... It's a little ways away from Puerto Escondido itself which is nice as i hate being in the hussle and bussle of the city. ... The place we have rented is absolutly wonderful.We only had a short 2 1/2 hour drive this morning which was just fine with me. We arrived in Puerto Escondido at about 10:30 am and found a nice place to have breakfast. ... It's a little ways away from Puerto Escondido itself which is nice as i hate being in the hussle and bussle of the city. ... The place we have rented is absolutly wonderful....

May 11, 2006 - Puerto Escondido, Mexico

One more country left to explore!!! We made it to Puerto Escondido, Mexico after a grueling 15 hour overnight bus. ... We changed plans last minute and decided to hit the beach one last time before we head home.One more country left to explore!!! We made it to Puerto Escondido, Mexico after a grueling 15 hour overnight bus. ... We changed plans last minute and decided to hit the beach one last time before we head home....

May 6, 2006 - Zipolite, the Oaxaca Coast

Arrived in Zipolite a bit wrecked from the short but bumpy (and very smelly) bus trip.Arrived in Zipolite a bit wrecked from the short but bumpy (and very smelly) bus trip....

Apr 28, 2006 - Puerto Escondido, the Oaxaca coast

Arrived into Puerto escondido as complete wrecks! Just before leaving San Cristobal we ate a terrible meal. ...