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Waiting to board Alaska Airlines to Ixtapa, MX

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Waiting to board Alaska Airlines to Ixtapa, MX

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Welcome to Club Med!

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First vacation pose

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Oh la la - look a the sunset! Will they all be that beautiful?

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Ed exercising on the beach with a palm tree

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Kiddie Club Med - view from the beach

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Salud! Time to start drinking! Kids are in the club.

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Max on the way to lunch with a smile on his face.

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First family party looks like a success!

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First family party looks like a success!

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Keep the virgin pina coladas and strawberry daquiris coming!

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Max is in love with the surroundings - look at that smile!

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Max is in love with the surroundings - look at that smile!

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Max is in love with the surroundings - look at that smile!

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Max is in love with the surroundings - look at that smile!

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Look how quick they make friends.

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Look how quick they make friends.

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Local bus trip to Zihuatanejo's market

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Fun in Ixtapa's tourist center

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Fun in Ixtapa's tourist center

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Fun in Ixtapa's tourist center

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Jackie eats ice cream with Daddy watching

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Mommy holding a sticky Jackie

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Look! We're learning about crocodiles!

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Look! We're learning about crocodiles!

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Vacation homes of the rich and famous along the bluffs

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Vacation homes of the rich and famous along the bluffs

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On the way to Ixtapa Island

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On the way to Ixtapa Island

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On the way to Ixtapa Island

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On the way to Ixtapa Island

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On the way to Ixtapa Island

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Birds can hang glide too!

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More scenes from Ixtapa Island

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More scenes from Ixtapa Island

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E side of Island. Water sports, sunbathing, eating and drinking

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E side of Island. Water sports, sunbathing, eating and drinking

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E side of Island. Water sports, sunbathing, eating and drinking

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E side of Island. Water sports, sunbathing, eating and drinking

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Walking up and over to the west side

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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West side white coral beaches for snorkelling and scuba diving.

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Private cliffside palapa, eating a lobster feast.

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Look - a guest! Dolly the native deer.

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Look - a guest! Dolly the native deer.

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Very full after lunch, we relax in our hammocks.

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Very full after lunch, we relax in our hammocks.

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Ray, our private waiter for the day accomodated our every need.

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Club Med and the fun hobie sailing

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Oh look - we pick up Jackie in her parade!

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Oh look - we pick up Jackie in her parade!

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Kids hangin' and havin' fun, getting goofy close to nature.

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Daddy! Help! Save us from Mothra!

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Daddy! Help! Save us from Mothra!

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Daddy! Help! Save us from Mothra!

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We were warned - gekos everywhere.

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Favorite days on the beach.

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Favorite days on the beach.

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Favorite days on the beach.

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Favorite days on the beach.

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Favorite days on the beach.

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Favorite days on the beach.

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Favorite days on the beach.

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Favorite days on the beach.

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Surf' up on stage with kiddie club

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Max - chosen as the star in a Mexican love song!

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Max - chosen as the star in a Mexican love song!

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Despite the rain we still have fun.

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Despite the rain we still have fun.

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Despite the rain we still have fun.

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Max happy and goofy, good thing grumpy was gone.

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Max happy and goofy, good thing grumpy was gone.

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Dad doing the moves for Mommy.

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Raining and pouring fun, fun fun!

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Fantastic sunsets and great photo ops!

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Fantastic sunsets and great photo ops!

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Fantastic sunsets and great photo ops!

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Fantastic sunsets and great photo ops!

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Fantastic sunsets and great photo ops!

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Fantastic sunsets and great photo ops!

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Fantastic sunsets and great photo ops!

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Max's last night with friend Signe.

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End of vacation on the boat taking kids to Pacific Aquarium

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End of vacation on the boat taking kids to Pacific Aquarium

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End of vacation on the boat taking kids to Pacific Aquarium