Las Casitas Hotel
Travel Blogs from Mulegé
8/4- 8/8 BBQ to die for and last days in Mulege
At around 11 am Jason stopped by with the results of his attempt at Fig Croissants. A difficult task, considering he had to improvise with ingredients. The flour here is great for tortillas but far cry from perfect for croissants. So okay, they lacked the light airy quality of the real thing but they were still quite tasty. Jason taught us a thing …
Splish Splash, We're Making The Dash!
... t work), installed Minnies water strainer for generator intake, removed rusting hulk (aka: Atlantic Marine Water Heater) and relocated shiny Force 10 water heater on the other side of the engine room (THANK YOU STEVE & CAROL PECKHAM), replaced 2 upper shroud turnbuckles and 2 lowers, replaced wire/rope halyards with all rope (personally spliced by me), reinstalled all the sails and lines, emptied all storage holds and removed unneccessary items from the ...
Many Wheels Brian strikes again!
... a charmingly named town called Truth Or Consequences (TorC to the locals) in New Mexico. We enjoyed chatting with him, sharing travel and life stories. He came to our rescue after we'd prematurely bid him farewell. Perhaps from all the water-boiling and card-playing during our two nights at this little slice of paradise.
Suzie Q needed a jump to get started that morning! Thanks, Brian, for ...
Mulege - Siestas and La Playas
... in Ciudad Constitucion and while eating my lunch, I entertained the local cowboys who were relaxing in the town plaza.
Back on the road again, and after a short afternoon tea stop in Loreto (we are returning here later in the week), we encountered our first military checkpoint. From our limited knowledge of Spanish we guessed that they were checking for weapons and drugs.
It was Lisa´s first ever military checkpoint (mine too!), ...
El Burro Beach and the Baja way.
... lady at the front door If the bar was opened to get a drink, and she replied the bartender was running late today. The nice lady offered to make me a drink, she made a margarita and added so much tequila I wondered kept wondering if there was room for any other ingredients or even ice. She handed me over drink and said "it's the first time I make one, but I've seen it hundred of times." needless to say one drink and I was set. We headed to the beach around 04:00 pm, we stopped ...