Mancora Marina Hotel
Travel Blogs from Mancora
Living the good life
... sowieso rustiger is, dus ik ben benieuwd hoe ik het er vanaf breng!
Mancora is trouwens een wereld van verschil vergeleken met Lima. Hier is de lucht strakblauw, schijnt de zon de hele dag en is het ongeveer 30 graden, terwijl het in Lima donker en grauw en een stuk kouder is. Dat het zo grauw is in Lima komt voornamelijk doordat er het grootste deel van het jaar een soort van mist over de stad hangt, wat de Peruanen garúa noemen. Door deze mist is de lucht heel ...
It's Party Time
... which is lucky as there were no hostels left to book as this weekend there is a massive party going on all over Peru as it is their Independence Day on 28th July. Mancora is right on the beach and is very warm so every seems to flock here to have a party. Our hostel is right on the beach but about a 10 minute walk from the main town so away from all the hecticness, which is cool. We have a swimming pool and are right on the beach. The other ...
Marvellous Mancora!
... Daniela had mentioned a veggie restaurant in town that has a good reputation so we decide to head there. Some of our group are already there with 'Angela's' repuatation passing through the group. Adam has a massive fruit salad with granola, yoghurt and honey while Sally has a soy burger which is bigger than her head - she eats half and saves the rest for dinner. We then head back to the beach to lie on the sand and digest in the sun - life could be worse!
After a few ...
Club tropicana ...drinks are 2 x 1
... currents were to strong to swim but attracted a lot of surfers. In fact there were so many surfers that it seemed 'surfer status' was no longer enough to attract girls, and so the guys were having to come up with new ways to stand out. One guy chose to combine 'surfer status' with 'guy with a cute dog status' and actually took his puppy surfing with him! The dog stood on the end of the board with the guy behind until the ...
Cuenca to Mancora via Huaquillas
... the printouts, grabbing the stamp...) or doing nothing. Another 15 minutes of waiting and the 3 folks ahead of me in the line are taken care of. When I tell them that I just need an exit stamp for the car permit I am instructed to go around and step into the office. Three people get involved in the process of entering a few things in the computer, printing a paper, stamping it and signing it. While this is being done, ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Swimming pool
- Kitchenette