Playa Dorado

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... beach about 7 km ahead. That was welcome news! The heat was getting to us by now and we were happy to arrive at Beach Hotel Dorado which is only a km off the paved road. Rooms are spartan and way overpriced at $25. And the young lady in charge wanted ...

... hotel back to Guatemala City. (2 hours with traffic and pick ups) 9pm Overnight bus from Guatemala City to Flores, Guatemala on Linea Dorado bus line.  (This time we went luxury class, nice!  Clean bus, plenty of leg room, and one stop.)  ...

... the Caribbean or somewhere in the South Pacific.  ON our way back to our hotel we had dinner at "El Camaron Dorado", a recommendation from the tour guide who gave us all the great tips the evening beofre.  There were several seafood restaurants ...

... met a honeymooning couple and also a couple celebrating their 25th year.  Which may tell you just what a romantic place El Dorado could be.  I also became friends with a lovely British lady one day on the beach when we got to talking about ...

... it has kinda been a "slow news day" I had to post a picture of today's catch.We have been patiently waiting for the fresh Dorado ( Mahi-Mahi) In the 5 weeks we have been going to the fish market, today was the first time this species of fish has been ...