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The Road from Nayarit, through Puerto Vallarta, to Lake Chapala and a Great, Big House for 60% Less Than a Tiny Hotel Room

Jet Metier and Chuck Bolotin in Jocotepec home and garden – Best Places In The World To Retire – International LivingWhen doing a road trip anywhere, and especially in Mexico, the ability to improvise and adapt are traits that come in handy.  Case I point: unfortunately, our much-anticipated plans to visit Puerto Vallarta fell through, so we would have to content ourselves with a “drive through.”

In the lavish and lovely garden area in the front of what had been our Lo de Marcos home for eight days of various parts serenity, adventure, discovery and enjoyment in the greater Nayarit...

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The Drive from Mazatlan to Lo de Marcos, Nayarit: Confusion, No Shortage of Dried Shrimp, and Then the Prize in a Disneyland-like Jungle

Being passed on the road to Nayarit – Best Places In The World To Retire – International LivingSo there we were, in our van, after taking the Baja Ferry from La Paz and disembarking at the port at Mazatlán.
 
Given that we had just spent more than six weeks in the Baja California desert, even in the parking lot of the harbor in Mazatlán, we were struck by the profusion of plant life.  Palm trees, vines, and other types of jungle shrubbery seemed to be growing everywhere, sometimes on top of each other, successfully utilizing any amount of even the...

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Darién, rainforest reserve in Panamá.

Darien,  Republic of Panamá.Map of Darien Province, Panama – Best Places In The World To Retire – International Living

This province is situated on the border with Colombia, and the center is La Palma.  Weather is around 70° to 87°.  It´s also known as “Tapón del Darién”, because of its extensive and prime mountainous rainforest and jungle.  Its geography,  with lots of high volume rivers like the “Chucunaque” and “Tuira”, heavy jungle, national park and waterfalls, do not permit the...

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