| Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo,
Mexico, is a charming beach town located on the
Pacific coast of Mexico, on the Mexican Rivera,
210 km northwest of Acapulco.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo,
twice as pleasing.
Zihuatanejo
is less than 10 minutes from the resort town of
Ixtapa and has been one of Mexico’s best
kept secrets for years, it is known for its beautiful
bay, white sand beaches and warm hospitality.
Ixtapa is home to beach front high rise hotels,
a marina with slips for over 600 yachts and two
champion golf courses. ZIGF events take place
in both Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo. Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
is ranked second in the world for sail fishing
and the coastline has world-famous surfing spots.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo boasts world class cuisine
and offers a wide variety of shopping: boutiques,
art galleries and artisan markets. With miles
of pristine beaches for swimming, snorkeling,
or swaying in a hammock, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is
a vacation destination for the entire family.
Accommodations
in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo range from backpacker budget
to 5 star. Ixtapa has high-rise hotels as well
as rentals, Zihuatanejo offers luxury bay front
accommodations, centrally located posadas
and a variety of small boutique hotels and rentals.
With only 6000 hotel rooms, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
remains a comfortably small destination. It is
relatively upscale, compared to larger destinations,
because most of the major hotels are beachfront
resort-quality properties.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo’s
international airport (ZIH) receives daily non-stop
flights from Houston, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and
Mexico City, and non-stop charter flights from
across the USA and Canada. Airlines serving ZIH
by direct and/or connecting flights are, among
others: Aeromexico, Alaska Airlines, Continental,
American Airlines, Air Canada, US Airways.
For
more information on Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo and a complete
list of airlines and charter providers serving
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo visit the official Travel Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
website at: http://www.travelixtapazihuatanejo.com
For
travel arrangements and support in organizing
your trip to the
Zihuatanejo International Guitar Festival, we
recommend:
Malury
Travel
Malury Wells of Malury Travel is a long-time specialist
in arranging travel specifically to our destination
(as well as any other!) and will undoubtedly find
you the best airfares and package deals for the
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo area.
Contact
Malury Wells, 2335 Honolulu Ave, Montrose CA 91020
or via Email mwells@montrosetravel.com
or phone: 818-553-3311.
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