Ocean Point Condominiums
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A very dry forest
As we have been steering James towards later bedtimes in preparation for the weekend events, so have we been getting later starts. And so, this morning, we didn't make it into the Dry Forest Reserve (which happens to be the world's largest dry coastal forest) until about 10 am, by which time the sun was already strong. We had lathered both babies with sunscreen, added their hats, and ...
From the Atlantic to the Caribbean
... diners at the Parador in La Paguera today, and we ate our sandwiches and fritters as we listened to the Midnight Cowboy soundtrack. We saw a few locals on our explorations, but no tourists (a bonus, although the area's restaurants seemed geared for them), and didn't get to sample the local seafood. The weekends are apparently much more lively. So, we technically didn't leave the US, but we ...
Sleeping on the Beach
Nothings very far in Puerto Rico as its quite a small island, but there's a lot of traffic, so my journey to Ponce on the south coast took sometime. Its amazing how the simplest activities can fox Johnny English when he's out of his own country, even getting 'gas' (that petrol's in English, don't you know...) was a bit of a challenge and I got some funny looks from the locals, but I ...
Hacienda Buena VIsta
... for coffee as well as the grinding of corn business from last century.
It was a great oppurtunity to experience the coffee plantation to get a glimpse of how people have worked and lived during the19th century, and also how everything is still in good working condition, even though it is over a 100 years old.
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THE COFFEE FESTIVAL THAT WASN'T!
Feb 27 Not disappointed again, the women, not wanting to disturb the neighbours out back came around the front and stood by our window and yakked while waiting for the others to come down to go out at 12:30+ this morning. Len was livid, got up and expressed it to them. They are suppose to be leaving on Tuesday. We were asked by the office to telephone them on their cell if they were noisy, we put the number in Skype and called, only to get a voice ...
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