Bon Aire Resort Motel
Travel Blogs from Saint Pete Beach
The realities of homecoming!
... our air conditioning is not working and we're now waiting for the repairman to arrive. Our "bug guy" just left, leaving behind some small bait traps to get rid us of the phantom ants that like our bathroom sinks.
We've replaced the DSL router last week and Lars is now ready to install our new Sonos system.
The Christmas tree is gulping up water in the stand in the living room but looks a little forlorn without lights and decorations. We ...
Home sweet home
... the sun was shining and we were lucky to be living in such a great place. It took about an hour to be called but the transaction was simple and armed with a letter that confirmed my social security number I returned to the motor vehicle bureau to get my new license.
There were equally important tasks involving mail, a dentist appointment, tennis clinics, internet router upgrade, ...
Home for holidays
... It is 4.5 miles long and 10 feet wide. Makes everything else seem kind of insignificant, doesn't it? The sidewalk in question runs between Tampa bay and bayshore blvd., one of our ritzier neighborhoods. On any given day you will see walkers, joggers, bikers, skateboarders, and others ...
Pottering
... of people don't have a very good pension (apparently state pensions don't really exist- at least not like they do in the UK-where most people can live off it). So a lot of the local businesses are staffed by people trying to supplement their retirement income. It's a bit odd to see. The man who packed my bag in the supermarket today looked like he was late 70s (not even joking). He offered to carry it to my car for me. I felt like he was a patient. I ...
Birthday bliss
... around the shops and stopped for a coffee and to open my birthday cards. It's so warm, it really doesn't feel like my birthday -apparently its snowing at home-Luton airport has had to close! Was lovely to open some cards. My best friend jess (who gave me a card in aug-that's ridiculous planning!) always puts confetti in her cards-but for some reason, I forgot this. I opened the card whilst sat outside the cafe, and it exploded glittery champagne glasses all over me! Made ...
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Amenities
- Restaurant
- Beach
- Swimming pool
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Wheelchair accessibility