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LA PAZ!!! calurosa y pacifica La Paz!!!
... majestuoso. El viaje hasta la isla de Espritu Santos es de aproximadamente una hora, al acercarse a la isla ya se comienza a apreciar su belleza y sus diferentes accidentes geograficos pues tiene colinas que caen directamente al mar, construcciones de rocas de tonos marrones, grises y castaños claros asi como de piedras calizas, que segun nuestro guia es piedra pomez!
A medida que circunvalabamos la isla, descubriamos nuevas formas rocosas, colinas que se sumerjian en ...
New Year's Day Winter Swimming
... given where we were, unsurprisingly, the vast majority sold seafood, which we cannot eat), and, most excitingly, there were TWO branches of OXXO so we could continue our nightly big kids "fix" of their delicious hot chocolate (we shared the pleasure one night by buying one for the young man on night watch at the hostel - there was a special on that night so we each got a pastry included in the price :-)
Our laundry afternoon experience was a really amusing one - we ...
Opera in Ensenada Grande
... scrub while I tootle around. Three turtles pop up by Amizade—they're very shy and quick to dive under, but curious enough to come by frequently during our stay. By late afternoon the water-parking lot is full: 7 motor yachts and 2 sailboats.
That night under a star encrusted sky we hear a beautiful melodic voice…it is "Opera night in Ensenada Grande"! A tenor on a ...
Southern Pen. Camping Trip Part 1
... 20 dolphins and they were literally leaping out of the water like a sea world but better cause it was in the wild!...Once we got to the colony it was amazing!...they were so friendly...on came right up out of the water and looked at me and was playing with the ladder on the boat...after that we had lunch on a white sandy beach and then headed back for our drive to our next campsite.....
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Weekend Getaway La Paz and Espiritu Santo
... off waiting until Sunday to take our tour. As it turns out Sergio couldn't have been more right. We eventually booked a private panga to take us out on a tour of the bay, Espiritu Santo and it's various bays, on Sunday morning.
The tour was AMAZING. We were escorted in the morning to the marina by Sergio where we met our captain Loreto. Loreto spoke only a couple of words of English, so Celina and I would have our work cut out for us keeping a running ...