Blue Parrot 5th Avenue
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Beach time
... pictures of the occasion, one with one of the meat skewers they carried around, and one with the owner's son who was eating at the next table on his own, ordering people around like a mafia don!
Slightly sad to leave - I could easily have enjoyed a few more days in Playa del Carmen, but onwards To Tulum I must go. I'm told the beaches there are some of the best in the world though. And there are Mayan ruins on the beach. So it's not all ...
Spectacular beach with top of the line amenities
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Taxis are readily available outside the front door of the resort. The fare was $7.00 to the ferry terminal and $9.00 downtown. We went and ate at La Parilla Mexican Grill, at 5th Ave and 8 Calle. I had sesame seed fajitas which were quite tasty. We were serenaded by the mariachi band and we noted there were at least 3 different bands rotating among the restaurants. The shopping was good and drugstores were ...
Shut Up and Let Me Go
... of tasks is the first problem. As I mentioned before, the problems started the moment I crossed the border when the bus went straight through without any passport check or opportunity to get my tourist card. There really is no border control whatsoever, apart from when you leave at which point they conveniently appear to collect the 'departure tax'. They don't seem to care who or what enters their country. The American tourist board recently increased security warnings to ...
The Unexplored Part of Mexico
... have to say in terms of quality knock off purses, they were good! Sadly not as good as the purses we found in Laos, but a close second. Kady wasted no time selecting one she liked. Now it was time to haggle. She did a pretty good job for her first time, although I sealed the deal for her. Nothing speaks like pulling out the exact amount you offered and flaunting it. Works every time.
Imitation coach bag in tow, we decided it was time to head back to the pier. At ...
Ikke lenger alene...
... for den ultra-USAiserte karibiske kyst mellom Cancun og Tulum. Jorgen fikk alikevel viljen sin om en halv ekstra dag med horisontal solabosrbering etterfulgt av en liten dykketur paa ettermiddagen.
For aa fortelle litt om denne opplevelsene, saa har ikke Jorgen dykket i det hele tatt siden han tok lappen for 4 aar siden, og guiden valgte derfor noen ikke for dyptliggende koralrev for vaar undersjoesiske aktivitet. Naar man ikke har dykket ...