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Dances with Dolphins
... supposed to end) then the Mayan calendar will be reset and the rest of us will have to head off to work with big hangovers. We visited the coastal ruins of Tulum, saw a bird attack a snake and got very close to some rather large iguanas.
The highlight though was visiting the eco park of Xel Ha were I finally got to dance, kiss and be propelled out of the water by a couple of playful Cubans… of the dolphin variety….
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Playin' on the Playa
... was a palaver. Getting the lady to believe we wanted to travel second class…. Hmmm! I am now getting super worried that second class is going to be a full on chicken bus. I have jumped online and found a website stating that under no circumstances should you (tourist) travel second class in Mexico… the buses are actually used USA school buses and chickens will be the nicest travel companions. I don’t sleep well tonight….
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BEACH TIME ! ! !
... up, so then finished getting things ready, grabbed some breakfast (Nova's favourite meal) at the buffet, stopped by the room grabbing their beach things and headed there. They stayed there from 9:30 to 3:30 and had a great time. They went into the ocean for a dip with Dave's camera, which decided to work off and on (and now doesn't work hardly at all - guess the digital camera doesn't like sea ...
Chrismas Eve in Cozumel
... of fishies. Having a little buoyancy issues though. I did see a big crab hiding under a reef. The guides say he’s a king crab, but not the kind they have in Alaska. I ate a yoghurt between dives – not a good idea. I kept belching during my 2nd dive. Distracting!
Sorry I haven’t been keeping up with my blog – I’ve been having more fun reading my book than sitting around typing. I’ll try to get ...
We're here!
... that the air hostesses would take pity on our red eyes and blotchy faces from our teary goodbyes but we were directed to our economy seats without so much as a hug. Wounded.
- Completely messed up the budget within thirty minutes of arriving by getting a private taxi to our hostel (the equivalent of three days budget). A stupid and unnecessary decadence. Opps.
- Obvioulsy being the intrepid travellers that we ...