shopping in puerto morelos ! Swimming The icy waters of the Bay are an option only if you re a polar bear or an indomitable sur

! Swimming The icy waters of the Bay are an option only if you re a polar bear or an indomitable surfer. Most visitors will want to head for a pool try the Embarcadero YMCA. d Embarcadero YMCA: 169 Steuart St; (415) 957-9622 Map H2 www.ymcasf.org

& Panama-Pacific Exposition Held in 1915 to celebrate the opening shopping in puerto morelos of the Panama Canal, the real raison d tre for the festivities was that San Franciscans had resurrected their city after the 1906 disaster (see p94).