Papaya Surf Beach Hotel
Travel Blogs from Puerto Escondido
On the beach..
We´re on the beach in Puerto Escondido. Its a beautiful, relaxed and quiet town on the pacific coast of Mexico. Just been chilling on the beach and hitting the amazing waves on a body board! Not bad for the middle of January! Food is good, as are the mojitos!
Puerto Escondido: The surfers' paradise
The road to Puerto Escondido was long, curvy and freezing. On the bus it is always wintertime. All they need are some artificial snow, christmas music and cooked wine. We are happy that we did not get robbed or drive off the road because we have never seen a bus go this fast. We believe we slided through some curves. Crazy driver! Puerto Escondido …
Sweltering Puerto
... we opened the door to the apartment. The flat was very spacious and modern with comfy sofas and chairs and extremely soft beds, it also had a lovely balcony. It also had a rooftop balcony which mum adored and I also loved the hammock, my favourite part of the house was the pool where me and Tom would go every day and muck around.
Puerto Escondido was the hottest place in Mexico it was extremely humid and 5 seconds out in that weather got you sweaty ...
The Mexican Pipeline
... the next hostel I saw. I moved in and met my new Irish room mate Neil. He too having just arrived and with a similar tolerance to the humidity suggested pretty smartly that we get a cold cerveza (beer). That pretty much turned into a 4 day battle against the elements with cold beer our best weapon and tequila our sleeping aid.
We had a few interesting nights out, managing to sniff out where the action was even though it was heading into the low season. One ...