ACAPULCO: Paradise for legendary playboys Sinatra and Elvis came to play, but the resort's magnet was Teddy Stauffer

Chicago Sun-Times | April 11, 2004| | Copyright

ACAPULCO, Mexico -- There's not much room left for singular expression on the road. Las Vegas is a theme park in the dark. As Times Square celebrates its 100th anniversary this month, it has become a destination for squares. When did we have to spell-check f- u-n?

But John Ashcroft can't mess with jolly Acapulco.

If you know where to go in Acapulco, you can sleep, drink and eat in the iconoclastic trail of Frank Sinatra, Johnny Carson, Elvis Presley and others. These hipsters took holiday to Acapulco and let their freak flags fly.

Acapulco (Indian for place where the reeds were destroyed) was ...

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