Watched by tourists, activists and a helpful guard dog named Lulu, a new generation of olive ridley sea turtles plod across a short stretch of sand and into the warm Pacific, to grow and eventually return to the same beach someday to lay their own eggs. The tiny turtles head with single-minded determination to the […]
Well-known designers found inspiration in Sayulita, the Riviera Nayarit’s Surfing Capital, for the creation of their summer designs this past year. The collections include bathing suits, dresses for both day and night, and artisanal huarache sandals. Known for its beaches—ideal for water sports—, and its laid-back, boho-chic ambiance, this micro-destination located in the Bahía de
The magic town of Sayulita, Mexico, is one of the most attractive destinations in the Mexican Pacific not only because of its rustic streets, but also because of the possibility of surfing or swimming, and “Playa de los Muertos”, which is reached through a cemetery. This town of about 2,300 inhabitants is on the coast
Sayulita has been all over the international media in the past few years, to the point that it has inspired quite a few designs in the fashion arena. Bikinis, beachwear, day and evening dresses and huaraches (sandals) are just a few of the products that have recently been announced online. Designer Tori Praver and her
The 4th edition of the Festival Sayulita, Film, Spirits, Music & Vida, is ready to go from February 1-5, 2017—and it’s going to knock it out of the park. There’s plenty of heart and soul going into it as the goal is not only to promote this Magical Town and the Surfing Capital of the
Intent on preserving traditions, Sayulita is preparing to celebrate its 5th Day of the Dead Festival starting October 31 through November 2, 2016. The invitation is open to all—this will be the largest festival of its kind in the Riviera Nayarit. “This year we’re exceeding expectations thanks to all the townspeople who have completely lent
The members of the Nayarit State Surfing Association (ASENAY, by its acronym in Spanish) won all of the heats in the 2016 Stand Up Paddle (SUP) & Paddleboard National Team Competition that took place in Sayulita, the Surfing Capital of the Riviera Nayarit. During the tournament several well-known names who had participated in previous world
Sayulita Pueblo Mágico, the Surf Capital of the Riviera Nayarit, will host the Stand Up Paddle (SUP) & Paddle Board National Selection Tournament from May 6-8, 2016, which will result in the picks for the Mexican national team. The invitation was sent out by the Mexican Federation of Surf via the National SUP Organization in
Some of the world’s most beautiful beaches can be found in Mexico, where there are approximately 450 of them lining its expansive coastlines. Among them: Playa Escondida in the Islas Marietas and the beach at Sayulita, which were recognized as tops in the country in recent popularity lists compiled by USA Today and Travel +
Bookended by seaside rocks that protrude into warm Pacific Ocean waters, the relatively small Playa de los Muertos, or Beach of the Dead, features gentle waves, pelicans diving for fish and sunbathers lying on the sand. Vendors sell beer and grilled fish-on-a-stick, and two locals climb a palm tree to fetch coconuts. But just beyond
