Acapulco Vacation

Drug wars, unrest cutting into Mexican tourism 

ACAPULCO, Mexico - Lounging poolside at her hotel on the Pacific Ocean, Donna Littleton recounted the highlights of her vacation: cliff divers, an air show, jewelry shopping and a tasty buffet.

Voices: Visiting Mexico

Toronto Star,  Canada - Nov 3, 2006... and the problems in Acapulco we have decided to go to Punta Cana. We feel safer in resorts and the Dominican seems like a nice quite place for a vacation. ...

Fewer days at the beach
Los Angeles Times, CA - Nov 19, 2006... Littleton and her husband, Gary, got a weeklong vacation package to Acapulco that included airfare, luxury hotel, meals and other extras for $1,200 each. ...

Stephens claims Butte Creek CC Junior Championship
Enterprise-Record, CA - Nov 21, 2006... details. Having gone to Acapulco with the Butte Creek and Canyon Oaks members, I can assure you this is a great golfing vacation. Ron ...

Watch out for Sealy Hill next season
Daily Racing Form (subscription), NY - Nov 20, 2006... Trainer Terry Jordan was interrupting his Mexican vacation when he checked into ... Sunday morning, Jordan was jetting back to Acapulco with a Sovereign Award ...

Following unrest, tourism declines
El Universal Online, Mexico - Nov 21, 2006... Littleton and her husband, Gary, got a weeklong vacation package to Acapulco that included air fare, luxury hotel, meals and other extras for US$1,200 each. ...

Schiavone rolls in Gaz de France opener 

Second-seeded Francesca Schiavone eliminated Meghann Shaughnessy on Tuesday, winning 6-2, 6-1 in less than 50 minutes at the Gaz de France Stars.

Foot of snow shuts roads in Colorado; more likely 
DENVER A winter storm dropped a foot of snow on parts of Colorado on Tuesday, bringing high winds and closing highways, with more accumulation possible in some areas.

Discreet Diner | Tejas Grill 
In a holy tome it is written, "Seek and ye shall find." This column is a living testimony, for when the plea went out for readers to share their favorite eateries, some good responses came in.

Californian goes south of the border for beachfront home 
Going on countless vacation trips to Mexico made it only natural for Tony Chapman to want to buy a home there. But like most Americans, he believed it was impossible for non-natives to purchase any property.

Names of Montrose murder suspects released 
MONTROSE Montrose police issued arrest warrants on suspicion of first-degree murder for three Hispanic men Friday and warned they are armed and extremely dangerous.

National Lampoon Announces New Board Member

dBusinessNews Los Angeles (press release), CA - Sep 18, 2006... the production and distribution of domestic and international television series such as "Tarzan the Epic Adventure," "Conan the Adventurer," and "Acapulco Heat ...

Sorenstam beats Ochoa in Acapulco Skins
China Post, Taiwan - Sep 17, 2006Annika Sorenstam beat Mexican star Lorena Ochoa in the Acapulco Skins, finishing with US$165,000 (euro130,000) in the two-player event at Tres Vidas on Saturday ...

Abbas to meet Bush in New York over planned Hamas coalition
Unison.ie, Ireland - Sep 17, 2006... Rains have lashed coastal towns farther south, causing a landslide that killed a seven-year-old boy in Acapulco and flooding in the port city of Lazaro Cardenas ...