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by waynemcc999
Fri Apr 12, 2024 11:45 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 6) - to Oaxaca
Replies: 0
Views: 153

Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 6) - to Oaxaca

We’re entering the second half of this glorious adventure flying all around Mexico. After 3 nights at the freshwater Laguna Bacalar, today we’re departing Chetumal and heading for the mountains of Oaxaca. Welcome aboard! Wayne, GeezerGeek Pilot
by waynemcc999
Tue Apr 09, 2024 10:04 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 5) - to Chetumal and Bacalar
Replies: 4
Views: 223

Re: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 5) - to Chetumal and Bacalar

Jericho wrote: Tue Apr 09, 2024 9:46 pm Great video's Wayne! Thanks for sharing.
Rod, thanks for the kind words and glad you enjoyed the video.
Wayne
by waynemcc999
Mon Apr 08, 2024 9:48 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 5) - to Chetumal and Bacalar
Replies: 4
Views: 223

Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 5) - to Chetumal and Bacalar


We’re nearing the midway point in this great adventure flying all around Mexico. Bill, Joe and I enjoyed two nights each in Mérida and Sisal, and today we have a short hop to Chetumal and Laguna Bacalar. Welcome aboard! Wayne, GeezerGeek Pilot
by waynemcc999
Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:53 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 4) - to Mérida & Sisal
Replies: 0
Views: 128

Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 4) - to Mérida & Sisal


We’re making good progress on our circumnavigation, and today we’re caravaning with pilot friend Alberto… from Veracruz to Mérida, and thereafter by ground to Sisal for some beach time. Welcome aboard! Wayne, GeezerGeek Pilot
by waynemcc999
Wed Apr 03, 2024 8:58 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 3) - to Veracruz
Replies: 6
Views: 304

Re: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 3) - to Veracruz

I'm assuming you and/or someone in your group of 3 spoke Spanish. Could someone who only spoke English realistically make your same trip? Thanks, Dave. Our passenger, Joe, is quite fluent... and I'm somewhat "conversational". From an aviation standpoint -- including even the flight plan f...
by waynemcc999
Tue Apr 02, 2024 7:38 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 3) - to Veracruz
Replies: 6
Views: 304

Re: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 3) - to Veracruz

Steve, there are certainly a few hassle items (mainly paper flight plans that get stamped 4 times), however with patience and cultural curiosity it's well worth it.
Wayne
by waynemcc999
Mon Apr 01, 2024 10:58 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 3) - to Veracruz
Replies: 6
Views: 304

Re: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 3) - to Veracruz

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by waynemcc999
Mon Apr 01, 2024 7:57 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 3) - to Veracruz
Replies: 6
Views: 304

Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 3) - to Veracruz


Bill, Joe and I are well underway on our flying adventure all around Mexico. And today will be one of our more adventuresome flying days… as we cross the Sierra Madre, refuel in Monterrey, and head down the Gulf of Mexico to Veracruz. Welcome aboard! Wayne, GeezerGeek Pilot
by waynemcc999
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:55 pm
Forum: Travel & Destinations
Topic: Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 2) - to El Fuerte
Replies: 0
Views: 199

Flying Around Mexico 2024 (Part 2) - to El Fuerte

GHm-BNi1Ork Today, best buds Bill, Joe, and I are off on our 6th Flying Adventure, this time flying around Mexico. As detailed in Part 1 of this series, we plan to be 17 days in-country, with 8 flying days. This morning at the break of dawn we’re off to clear customs in Puerto Peñasco, on to Obregó...