A group of divers known for jumping off Acapulco’s La Quebrada cliff performed for the first time since Hurricane Otis devastated the Mexican coastal town.

A cliff diver leaps from the rocks above Acapulco after the Mexican resort allowed resumption of the activity in the aftermath of deadly Hurricane Otis, but tourists ...

Acapulco’s cliff divers remain the top attraction for tourists. Photo Credit: Gay Nagle Myers Orlando, my tour guide in Acapulco during the Tianguis Turistico in March, proved a good source of ...

ACAPULCO, Mexico — Acapulco’s iconic cliff divers are ready to resume daily shows, but there are no spectators to witness their death-defying leaps from the craggy heights of La Quebrada into the ...

There are many exciting things to see and do in Acapulco. One of the most invigorating or terrifying (depending on your tolerance for risk-taking and comfort level with heights) is cliff diving. The ...

Acapulco is emerging from its outdated reputation toward a hip, classy and altogether modern Mexican city. This rapid transformation might not hold true in all of Acapulco, but one recently renovated ...

Filled with an old Hollywood glamour, Acapulco, the No. 1 beach destination chosen by Mexicans, still has its spark. You might think about Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, the Clintons and even the ...

ACAPULCO, Mexico — Sorry, but for this story we’ll skip the standard references to Elizabeth Taylor’s third wedding, JFK’s honeymoon and cliff divers ...

"Acapulco is news," said Rullan. "If something happens 200 kilometers from here, they say, 'in Acapulco.' " Yet heavily armed soldiers are a presence throughout the tourist zones, including at beaches ...

The pool area of Hotel Los Flamingos, where Johnny Weissmuller, John Wayne and other Hollywood notables once hung out, is destroyed. (Patrick McDonnell / Los Angeles Times) Acapulco's iconic cliff ...

The only relief was the bay, beautiful Acapulco Bay — which, because no one planned on the city growing from 49,000 in 1960 to 800,000 a few decades later, became polluted, primarily from human ...