The flight from Culiacan MMCL to Mazatlan MMMZ was short but fun, with broken clouds at 3000ft – some of the most fun clouds I have been into so far!

The city center maintains a colonial look with a central square lined up with restaurants and a church

The city rose to prominence as a tourist spot not long time ago. Before that, the only hotel for visitors was Belmar. Nowadays is unmaintained and almost in decay, still I totally enjoyed the interior wooden decoration and the sea side location!

A theater play at Angela Peralta theater – recently reopened after renovation.

The beach front is famous but we were on our way to better ones so we skipped this aspect. Still was good to take a walk along the water front and return with a pulmonía – a buggy looking vehicle commonly used as a taxi in Mazatlan