Many Texans have spent time in Cancun or Acapulco; Mazatlán is a lesser-known but attractive destination across the Sea of Cortez from the tip of Baja California. A commercial port with a population of just under half-a-million, Mazatlán offers a nice balance of good restaurants and quiet beaches. Robyn Roehm Cannon has written a personal account of her history with charming Mexican city…
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