Hotel Copa Cabana
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Amongst the sun worshippers
... a mostly pedestrianised street packed with bars, restaurants and shops. We strolled down the avenue and then turned into the town proper where we found Mega, a massive supermarket. We soon had a trolley full of things for the fridge, mainly beer and breakfast foods. As we walked back we mulled over our first impressions of Playa del Carmen. The town was definitely the most touristy place we had visited. Here we would have to adapt to being ...
No change
No México não há troco. Para nada. Nem para meio Euro. E não importa se antes alguém comprou um sofá com uma mesa de centro, em moedas de 1 peso. Estranhamente, o buraco negro que parece existir ao lado de qualquer caixa registadora, encarrega-se de sugar as evidências de dinheiro de metal, mais miúdo, e voltamos ao problema de sempre: “no tenemos cambio”.
Isto aconteceu um número de vezes suficiente para o fazer ...
Time to relax a bit.
... which served excellent food. It was great to be by the sea
again, the water is lovely and warm but a bit rough. The 1st time I went in I got
tossed around in the surf and couldn’t get on my feet again! Glenn eventually hauled
me out with my swimming costume round my waist!
Now we have moved to the 5 star resort that is the wedding venue. The place is huge
but we have a beautiful suite in the grounds with a swimming pool ...
Playa del Carmen, Cancun, and meat, meat, meat!
... high, we had one other important task on our agenda. I had to find an internet cafe that would print out the confirmation ticket off my email for Carrie's scuba dive tomorrow. It took 3 cafe's to find one that would. Apparently in Mexico you can compute but not print easily. Outside the store it was a little bit odd to see 2 Amish men complete with the heavy black garb, big black brimed hats and those funny looking curly sideburn-ey thingies. Um, it's ...
Chicken Pizza in Dalyat el Carmel?!
... is this cave with a natural flow of water. Like everything else that was going to happen that day, it was very touristy and all the old ladies had a hard time going up and down the stairs, but it was still a nice sight to see.
After some more driving we were taken to a Mayan... Mall. It was like a center for all the rich tourists to buy presents. Even though the prices were`nt as high as in Cancun or Isla Mujeres. We wandered around there ...