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Day 2 of the Honeymoon, Turtles Here We Come!
... way. Another activity we had planned was to go swimming with the turtles, I actually saw on one of the hotel's websites that they arrange these tours, so I emailed the hotel and it turned out that they offered to set it up for us. One of the things we learned about the house from Ami was that unfortunately there was an area-wide internet outage and thus I wasn't able to check my email to find out the details of the tour. So, we decided we would stop by ...
Day 15
... Suddenly Fiorenzo turned up, having been to the beach to search for us and then looking in the bars, as the car had turned up early and Wally was needed to sign the papers. What a hero! We are so lucky it happened when it did - we have another Susuki Jimny which looks in better shape than the other one. We revisited the animal centre before dark and saw a few more that had been sleeping during the day.
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Playa del Yank
... sun, caught up with some reading after being able to swap our books at the hotel "library", drank a few cold beers and generally enjoyed ourselves. There was always some activity to watch on the beach. The latest fitness fad seemed to be twirling a hoola hoop around, something we remembered doing 50 years ago! There was a reef about half a mile off shore here and so, for a change, the sea was suitable for swimming as well as surfing. The water ...
Playa Samara - Dolphins and Turtles!
A beautiful morning here in Playa Samara, and perfect weather for a little dolphin-spotting! We took a small boat about 6 miles off the coast and were rewarded with pods of dolphins frolicking away, sea turtles swimming about and even some manta rays flying up out of the water! Very cool …
Next stop was a spot of snorkeling on a reef just off a nearby island for some Nemo-esque tropical fish ...
Beans on surfboards
... Pretty neat. Choco gets two thumbs up for having a friendly staff that was able to get both kids up on surfboards pretty quickly. When the staff isn't teaching they hang out or they surf. We enjoyed watching those guys ride the waves. They are very impressive.
We ate lunch at the same spot as yesterday as it is 3 meters from the surf school and pretty cheap. We walked back into town to pick ups a couple ...
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Beach
- Free parking
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