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Kidoo
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May 19, 2015

Between Los Mochis and Ixtapa - Which place you prefer

I would like to know your prefered winter stay between Los Mochis and Ixtapa, close to or on a beach. I was thinking about Puerto Valarta area but there might be many other places to consider. I did l...
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Tequila
Explorer
May 20, 2015
Kidoo wrote:
I would take the DP 34 foot. How is it to drive a DP in Mexico single lane roads? I took the camper in the Baja and was no problem.

I guess this area is pretty nice, Ixtapa does not seems like a big town. Any problems with the Cartels? You have to go through Jalisco Area and the recent problems in Puerto Valarta with Jalisco Cartel?


There are no problems in Jalisco at present. The only advice I have is to avoid hwy 200 south of Manzanillo especially if you are driving alone. Highjack risk.

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