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Eat | Breakfast

Iberostar • Playa del Carmen

First time. Last time? My hopes were high as I landed in Mexico for the first time in my 38 years. Somehow our spicy neighbor to the south had alluded my travel itinerary for far too long. My short stop in Tiajuana in the 90’s doesn’t count. Touchdown welcomed four days of sun at an all...

ATV, An Accident, Shrimp, Fun

Forking Tasty, El Shrimp Bucket, Mazatlan from Anthony Anello on Vimeo. The Southerner and I had a little ATV adventure around Mazatlan and ended up at the El Shrimp Bucket. It was a really fun day but there was a small incident on the ATV. We had a minor accident and needed to know how to...

Eat | Dinner

Back For Seconds

I recently went back to Pipi’s in Puerto Vallarta because it’s been a while and it’s just so good. I decided on getting something I have not ordered there before and usually don’t order, the chicken and steak burrito. It was intriguing to have the uncommon combination of chicken and steak...

Eat | Lunch

It Started With Pistachio Butter

For months now I have been porting in Puerto Vallarta but we never stay late enough to get a good dinner. Well times have changed and we finally left Puerto Vallarta at about 8pm, plenty of time to get a great meal. Since the southerner and I are not at a late port to get a Christmas dinner this...

Holy Shrimp!

Forking Tasty – The Shrimp Factory – Mazatlan from Anthony Anello on Vimeo. One of the great things about working on a ship is when you have family and friends visit you. Yes, they are vacation while you work but I find time to spend time with them. Thanksgiving week I had my parents...

Everything Is Huge At Pipi’s

Forking Tasty – Pipis in Puerto Vallarta from Anthony Anello on Vimeo. Pipi’s has been the hot spot for the crew on the ship for really good Mexican food and dino size Margaritas. I have been here about 3 times now and it has not let me down. I walk out, I mean, roll out a happy camper...