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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://www.carnivalconnections.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Zihuatenajo/Ixtapa, Mexico</title><link>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/cruisetalk/forums/589.aspx</link><description /><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2007.1 (Debug Build: 20917.1142)</generator><item><title>Re: Excursions</title><link>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/forums/thread/269933.aspx</link><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 00:56:38 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">0655a56b-2503-4342-b806-50877dcd70da:269933</guid><dc:creator>hotsoo</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/forums/thread/269933.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/cruisetalk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=589&amp;PostID=269933</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;We did not do the country customs tour, decided to go on the shorter, city tour.&amp;nbsp; It was ok, informative about the area...We also did the city tour in Acapulco.&amp;nbsp; We sailed at 4pm from San Diego.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;Our favorite port was Manzanillo where we shared a taxi ride with our dinner table mates to spend the day at Las Hadas Resort.&amp;nbsp; It was a beautiful location.&amp;nbsp; The taxi ride was $10.00 each way and it was $30.00 per person at the gate.&amp;nbsp; We received vouchers in the amount of $30.00&amp;nbsp; each to pay for beverages and food while we were there.&amp;nbsp;For us, it was a sufficient amount;&amp;nbsp;we enjoyed the pool area and had a drink from the bar and a very nice lunch before we headed back to the ship.&amp;nbsp; One note, the cab driver at the pier spoke little English, but got us to Las Hadas just fine.&amp;nbsp; When leaving Las Hadas-they have taxis waiting to take people back to the port-the driver spoke English very well and gave us a mini tour of the area on our way back to the ship, which was enjoyable.&amp;nbsp; Carnival offers a&amp;nbsp;tour to another resort in Manzanillo, but it&amp;nbsp;was a lot more costly.&amp;nbsp; Have a great trip!&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; &lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Re: Excursions</title><link>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/forums/thread/269418.aspx</link><pubDate>Sun, 26 Apr 2009 02:36:14 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">0655a56b-2503-4342-b806-50877dcd70da:269418</guid><dc:creator>4bolts</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/forums/thread/269418.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/cruisetalk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=589&amp;PostID=269418</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;hotsoo, did you do the tour? any more info on the spirit cruise would be appreciated. everyone else seems to be leaving from long beach.&amp;nbsp; Did you have a 9pm sailing?&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Excursions</title><link>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/forums/thread/198613.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2009 03:26:29 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">0655a56b-2503-4342-b806-50877dcd70da:198613</guid><dc:creator>hotsoo</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/forums/thread/198613.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://www.carnivalconnections.com/cruisetalk/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=589&amp;PostID=198613</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;We will be in this port in early March on the Spirit.&amp;nbsp; Would appreciate info on excursions offered here.&amp;nbsp; Looking at the Country Customs tour, but would appreciate any other info on other tours that were enjoyed.&lt;/p&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>