San Agustinillo: One Main Road and a Spectacular Beach

San Agustinillo

Although the distances between pueblos are short when measured in kilometers or hours, a visitor traveling the Oaxacan Coast and touring villages from Puerto Escondido to Huatulco will feel diverse emotions and can anticipate a variety of unique experiences. San Agustinillo is the place for you if you seek tranquility: a place to lie in […]

Friday 5 – Top things to do on the Oaxaca Coast

The Oaxaca coast of Mexico is an amazing little gem that provides many activities and sights to see for people of all ages. Listed below are my top 5 top things to do within minutes from the Viewpoint condo. Come and enjoy the beautiful coast of southern Mexico and see what is in store for […]

Puerto Angel – Top 5 Places to Dine on the Oaxaca Coast

Puerto Angel

Along the Oaxaca coast from Huatulco to Puerto Escondido, are some amazing restaurants.  From authentic Mexican cuisine to worldly plates, there is no shortage of great places to dine.  Here are my top picks of great places to eat along the Oaxacan Riviera. Let’s Begin With Breakfast… #1: Cordelia’s ($) – This wonderful restaurant is […]

Travel to Mexico – Oaxaca

Oaxaca

Oaxaca including Huatulco to Puerto Escondido has recently been named by the U.S. State Department as one of the safest places to visit in Mexico. The safe environment all along the Oaxacan coastline is very apparent once you spend any time here. From the beautiful beaches to it’s amazing people, Oaxaca makes you feel welcome […]

Ecotourism in Mexico – Saving Turtles on the Oaxacan Coast

Playa La Ventanilla, Oaxaca  Ecotourism is defined as responsible travel to natural areas which conserve the environment and improve the welfare of the local people. And this is exactly what La Ventanilla, a small village on a beach and lagoon, is accomplishing. Best known for their ecotourism centre, its` community volunteers to protect its` land, […]

My Mexico Adventure

After 10 days of driving from Calgary to the State of Oaxaca we reached our destination to our home in Puerto Angel, a small fishing village only 40 minutes from Huatulco airport. After over 4 months of living here there are 3 things I know for sure: 1. Even though we don’t speak the same […]

Puerto Angel

On the doorstep of Viewpoint is Puerto Angel, a breathtaking stretch of 11 beaches laid out across this quiet fishing and surfing community. Puerto Angel has become a world-class surfing area, and also has beaches with waters that are more moderate, optimum for swimming and snorkeling. Other distinct destinations include the National Mexican Turtle Center, […]