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A family vacation with Spy

July 2, 2023 · 21 min · 475 views · La Paz

What this video covers

Allie and Aaron host Aaron’s parents for a 10-day visit in La Paz, Mexico, transitioning from life aboard their boat, Spy, to a hotel stay. The crew sails Spy from Playa Pichilingue to a marina in La Paz to facilitate the visit.0:17 The group tours local beaches, including the shallow bay at Playa Balandra, and navigates the one-way streets of downtown La Paz.6:15 They attend the Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour tournament and visit a local dive shop.9:18 The group attempts several fishing trips in the Sea of Cortez using live bait purchased from a local ponga, though they catch only sharks.11:20 The visit concludes with a 60-mile drive to the historic town of Todos Santos, where they tour the Centro Cultural to view 1933 murals and colonial-era artifacts, including Spanish cutlasses and an anchor from the 1723 mission era.16:00

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