💜 Eternal Spring

💜 Eternal Spring

🏝️Our Acapulco getaway: Beaches, cliff divers, and fresh seafood

We discovered why Mexicans vacation here instead of Puerto Vallarta or Cancún, and how this refreshingly quiet post-hurricane beach getaway is making a comeback.

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Stephanie Thurrott and Paul Thurrott
Jan 23, 2026
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We love spending time in Mexico City, but some friends invited us to stay with them in Acapulco, so we decided to check it out.

You can drive to Acapulco from Mexico City in less than 5 hours, or fly there in about an hour, which is what we did. You can get a cheap, round-trip fare for as low as $125 USD.

Acapulco is divided into three zones:

  • Acapulco Di…

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