Sur Beach Hotel

... artists and painters have tent shops in crowded back alleys. Petit Champlain - Located WAY below the Chateau Frontenac Hotel, this is a reminiscent French village that has several residences of former explorers, governors and royalty from France. Today ...

... pretty good chicken bus ride via Rivas. We met a nice brother and sister couple on the bus and we checked into Hotel Estrella on the beach front with a great view from the balcony over the glistening waters and white sands. Surfing is the game here, but ...

... adulthood is 1 or 2 per 10,000 – not a good rate.      First we went to the Ras al Hadd Beach Hotel. It was very expensive and had no character – it was just rooms (boring). A person told us there was a resort on the ...

Next stop on our journey was a small hotel called El Jardin, just outside san juan del sur. The hotel is on top of a very steep hill about three kilometers down a dirt track, the sort of road that makes an offroad driving experience exciting when you wear ...

In the end we spent one whole week in San Juan del Sur. The first night we stayed with David, the owner of the Sunrise Beach Hotel. The next morning we moved to the hotel and got a private double room with own bathroom. Paula and Franco wrote to confirm ...

... ) and his girl-friend as they came down the wadi. It’s a small world in Oman! This is my second night at the Sur Beach Hotel, quite civilised, and as the name suggests right on the beach. My room has a balcony overlooking the beach, and at night, it ...

... crossing the road. Arrived at hotel – our luck ran out! Very effuse Indian gentleman greeted us. Nice room, overlooking beach, but hadn't been cleaned properly for some time and drumming noise from air conditioning on roof. When Wally went to ...

... any plans and the boat is built from the outside in, with the inner timbers put in afterwards, using mostly hand tools. In the afternoon we drove to Ras al Hadd across a lovely plainand collected shells on the beach. Back for an excellent curry in ...

... spent some of her precious time telling me about Thailand and giving me advice about where to go.... thanks Claudia!!!! So I booked myself a hotel in Railay, and a flight to Krabi that leaves the very next day to my arrival in Bangkok and a hotel room ...

... The next day we went to the beach again.  I still wasn’t feeling well, so I only spent an hour at the beach before heading to the hotel to rest.  Heather stayed at the beach and had to eat lunch alone.  That was a bummer for both of ...

... , said "we've changed our minds, we're leaving" and we were off. The guy never even knew what hit him. We ended up at Hotel Encanto del Sur, which is not on any map nor in any guidebook, and was just a block away from the main part of town. We highly ...

... we left, happy with having seen three turtles. On our way back to the jeep my beedy eye spotted a hatched egg on the beach in the darkness - the similarities with Attenborough don't end at simply coming from Leicester! Tuesday was a pretty lazy day but I ...

... hanging out at the local bars, Republika and The Pier (our favourites). Republika is a sports bar just down the street from our hotel which plays football games (no hockey!!), sells 75 Cordoba (ca. $3) personal rum buckets and has a variety of fun games ...

... us. After departing the taxi it didn’t take us long to find somewhere to stay, settling for the cheap option of the Sunrise Beach hostel at £8 a night. Although it’s fair to say you get what you pay for, we have a big hole in our ceiling for ...

... in a lot of places.  One thing we didn’t know – Samuel Morse (the inventor of the Morse code) founded the Pebble Beach Golf course.  We stopped at “the Lodge” and their pro shop.   The rooms run for over $500 a ...

... beaches were lovely! Few people, white(ish) sand, rolling waves. I loved it! We walked north, trying to get to Majuagal beach where supposedly there was a cool hostel with great food. After nearly an hour of looking (and being foiled by the rocks) I ...

... all of our gear - "more luggage than Paris Hilton" as Jamis had put it) and we moved into a room at their hotel - the Marsella Beach Conference Center and Beach Retreat. This is an absolutely fantastic place -set up on a hill overlooking the beach with ...

... on the place/city in general. We had a great time there. There are a series of bars/restaurants along the beach, all completely affordable. Each bar offered live music, some even respectable sounding. We attacked he bar with gusto, enjoying the local ...

... lover... it wasn't too bad! After that we came back, threw on our suits, then headed to the beach! It is like 2 blocks away from our hotel... so it was a quick walk. The beach was pretty, but definiteyl different than what I normally picture beaches ...

... Sur was a small, quiet fishermen village. The perfectly shaped bay and beautiful neighboring beaches have made San Juan del Sur one of the most popular beach towns in Nicaragua. But I did not take a swim because there was plenty of jelly-fish in the ...