Local schoolgirls dressed up for a parade. Their smocks are printed with images of St. Patrick and shamrocks.

Piper of Piper's Bar and Piper Lover's Restaurant sporting some leprechaun flavor.

Death-defying fireworks in Melaque's plaza.

Clowns entertained Easter vacationers in Zihuatanejo.*

*Photo by Metso (Metso is a professional photographer I met at the Guitar Festival. He has given me permission to use his photos as long as he is given credit. I've marked all his photos clearly. If you cannot give him credit, please don't use his photos.)

Musicians Peter Byrne and Ricardo Peña jam with Rick and a music fan at Rick's Bar.*

*Photo by Metso

Local sensation Juanito Zihua entertains tourists, cruisers and locals alike.*

*Photo by Metso

Canadian flamenco group Gypsy entertains the anchorage.*

*Photo by Metso

Cruisers Warren Johnson and Stephanie Parry crew for s/v Nereida and Kelli Ali, musician.

Musician Goh Kurosawa enjoys his first sail.