Solimar Condominiums
Travel Blogs from Guaymas
Back on the mainland, bumps and a free marina...
... sails down ! Tony arrived on the dinghy (with an outboard engine), I climbed onto it and the sailing dinghy capsized!It started to fill with water and there was no way we could bail it effectively.Lifejackets on though (for my RNLI kudos) ,we rolled the sail and tied it,but a gust blew the boom into Tony's nose and thwack, blood everywhere.We had a VHF radio which was tied to the sailing dinghy so we managed to remove it , ...
Party time and then , desert dust...
... ordered a giant pinata and i couldn't believe my eyes when it arrived!It was a giant Tecate beer can,which he proceeded to hang from the rigging. For the last few days the local fishermen thought we'd opened a bar! Patsy and Tony ( from s/y Forbes and Cameron)sang and translated a Spanglish Sea Shanty, it was beautiful (I'll put it in the blog later,but another dust storm is coming, so may have to sign off.I'm outside doing this as ...
When in Guaymas...
... request for a crane and crew to come to the yard at their first opportunity and remove my boat masts. The young man in dirty Levis, oversized work boots, and a John Deer T-shirt listened to all of this and carefully chose his words... "No."
Now, my experience with Mexicans is that they are almost always anxious to help and downright eager to take money from me so I wasn't really sure if he ...
Life on the Hard (or.. The Hard Life?)
... had to question my eyesight. She had on goggles, the heavy duty mask for breathing, a very dusty shirt and shoes; the girl had no pants on. I was really pleased she wore her mask.She had apparently sat in some varnish stripper and anybody who has worked with that nasty chemical will ...
First day of 2012
... back but most are large units.
Lots of adventurers from BC down here. We plan on staying a couple
nights. Kona will enjoy the beach tomorrow. There are several dogs at
this RV park, so tomorrow will make up for his last couple days
traveling, where he really hasn't gotten too much exercise.
Will get my beautiful photographer to take a few shots for tomorrow.
Buenas Noches y Feliz Ano Nuevo!
Ross, Cathie and K dog.
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Location
Other places to stay in Guaymas
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Armida Motel
Boulevard Carretera Internacional, Guaymas | Hotel -
Hotel Playa de Cortes
Bahia Bacochibampo SN Col Miramar, Guaymas | Hotelfrom $77 -
Best Western Hacienda Tetakawi
Km. 10 Carr. a San Carlos/Guaymas, Guaymas | 2 star hotelfrom $67 -
Fiesta San Carlos
San Carlos Bay, Guaymas | Hotel -
Hotel Del Puerto
Guaymas | Hotel
