Zipolite, Mazunte, Puerto Escondido, Puerto Angel, Huatulco, Oaxaca, Mexico, Travel.
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The beautiful and relaxing beach village Zipolite is located in the Oaxaca State of Mexico. The population is about 931 people, and the people you see there come from all over the world. It is about a 45 minutes to an hour drive from Pochutla, and it is about a 2 hour drive from Puerto Escondido. It is in between the small beach villages of Mazunte and Puerto Angel. Both are about 10 to 15 minutes away by car. Riding a camioneta is the best way to travel among the towns. A camionetta ride from Zipolite to Pochutla is about 10 pesos and you just wait along the main road for one of them. A camionetta is a pick up truck that has iron bars welded in the back to create a transportation vehicle. It is open air and pretty fun to ride!
Zipolite is known for a hippie and free spirit lifestyle among some of the travelers and residents of the place. There you can find marijuana and hash being smoked by many of the travelers and residents in the area.
Zipolite has a number of good restaurants that serve good Oaxacan food and also Western food. A lot of places sell hamburgers and fries that taste excellent. The fries are made from fresh potatoes that were cut minutes before they appeared on your plate. There are also good Italian cuisines in the area with spaghetti and pizza shops in the area.
Zipolite also has a tattoo shop where many locals and tourists go to get inked up. Maybe you can leave with a permanent souvenir from your stay at Zipolite.
The name Zipolite also means "Beach of the Dead" warning of the strong currents on the beach. Be careful of the rip tides, and don't panic if you are caught in one. Just swim sideways and not against the current, and you will be fine. Learn what to do when youencounter a rip tide here.
Find out about housing in Zipolite here.
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1. Is Zipolite The Next Premiere Gay & Lesbian Tourist Spot for Nude Relaxation?
2. The Transformation of Zipolite in Front of My Eyes
Zipolite is known for a hippie and free spirit lifestyle among some of the travelers and residents of the place. There you can find marijuana and hash being smoked by many of the travelers and residents in the area.
Zipolite has a number of good restaurants that serve good Oaxacan food and also Western food. A lot of places sell hamburgers and fries that taste excellent. The fries are made from fresh potatoes that were cut minutes before they appeared on your plate. There are also good Italian cuisines in the area with spaghetti and pizza shops in the area.
Zipolite also has a tattoo shop where many locals and tourists go to get inked up. Maybe you can leave with a permanent souvenir from your stay at Zipolite.
The name Zipolite also means "Beach of the Dead" warning of the strong currents on the beach. Be careful of the rip tides, and don't panic if you are caught in one. Just swim sideways and not against the current, and you will be fine. Learn what to do when youencounter a rip tide here.
Find out about housing in Zipolite here.
Also read the articles below for interesting information about Zipolite!
1. Is Zipolite The Next Premiere Gay & Lesbian Tourist Spot for Nude Relaxation?
2. The Transformation of Zipolite in Front of My Eyes
