Mazatlan
A brave cliff diver leaps near the Malecon, Mazatlan; (c) Soul Of America
Flanking the Sea of Cortez in Sinaloa, is Mazatlan, a tropical resort city with seductive attractions with its cliff divers, beach boardwalk, cultural center, eco-travel options, and incredible sport fishing.
History
For centuries, Mazatlán was populated by Totorames who lived by hunting, gathering, and fishing
Attractions
Savor flank steak one evening outside of Pedro y Lola’s front Plazuela Machado, the town square
Horseback riding on the Mazatlan beach at sunset; credit GO Mazatlan
Immersing In The Language Of Mexico
As the Spanish-speaking population in America grows, it’s becoming a greater asset here
Eco-Travel
It is home to over 400 species of birds, including 35 species endemic to Mexico
Beaches
The Golden Zone sits along a beach lined with hotels ranging from new & luxurious to quaint & mature
Watersports
Enjoy sport fishing, daylight and sunset catamaran cruise, parasailing, banana boat rides, and diving
Travel Tips
Electricity is the same as in the U.S., however, some outlets may require a converter
As a single African American female, is it difficult making connections with other African American expats? Also, do you feel safe living in Mexico? Is it difficult to get around if one does not own a vehicle?