De Kiki
Travel Blogs from San Felipe
California-Part 3 (including a trip to Mexico)
... we could see how different this part of Mexico is to the apparently very commercialized, tourist ridden towns such as Cabo. We were so excited to be there! Contrary to popular belief, loads of areas in Mexico are extremely safe. The big cities have dangerous drug cartels and gangs, and you are only a victim of these guys if you are involved in drugs or try and mess with them. In fact, Mexico's crime rate is significantly lower than America's. The host on the ...
La maldición de la oficina de inmigración
... a sponge and hose. He pulled the short straw and will have to de-louse the mast and un-freeze the wind indicator and running lights that the boobies claimed as their territory. It is apparent by the mass of poop that the boobies left, they would be successful at the blivid game. By the end of the week, the ducks will all be lining up and Hurricane Hillary will have made up her mind as to what she will do. We are very safe where we are no matter what ...
Star Dust Caught
... houses were directly beside the road on both sides. It made for an exciting trip up the mountain!
We had great conversation with Abbey and Ray on the way, making the time fly by. They are also from New York--by Albany and we had much to talk about. At the top of the road was a field with open tents set up on one side, filled with tables. Several women were there, prepared to cook. We took time to eat a taco breakfast before heading ...
Vagabonds at Last
... we got on it was full, with every seat but one taken. Thankfully the man sitting beside the empty seat saw me and offered the seat, to which i very enthusiastically replied "Gracias!" His name was Charlie and we talked some, though it was challenging with his lack of English and mine of Spanish. Even so, it was interesting. He gave me a small monarch butterfly magnet and when, after a very bumpy, windy ride, we reached our destination, he walked Joe and I to a hotel and ...
Very Relaxing Time in San Felipe
"'Awesome! Awesome! Awesome!', declared my normally difficult to
impress sister-in-law after we had spent the first few minutes in our
two San Felipe Vacation homes that we would spend a week living in over
Christmas.
After driving over seven hundred miles with nine kids, the
last thing all 13 of us wanted to do was cram ourselves into 3 or 4
hotel rooms. ...