Trip across North America and back
Wednesday was a lazy day around the pool for the Burns’s and walking and reading for the Boaks. In the afternoon, we decided to go down to the resort’s beach area for a bit, but the waves, undertow and grainy sand made a quiet float in the ocean impossible. In the evening, we went to Continue Reading
We went on another tour today. It featured a bus trip up a mountain to where the movie Predator was shot. Anyway, we started in the morning with our tour guide, Ernesto, who was first giving a city tour before the trip up the mountains. We changed from one dilapidated, open-air bus to one slightly Continue Reading
No major tours or anything. John & Vicki went to pool and Tom & Susan walked around the Marina area. On Sunday, we relaxed in the morning and T&S walked to the Marina to get lunch. We found a great Italian Restaurant, Porto Bello and I had the minestrone and Susan had the Zupa di Continue Reading
We relaxed in the room until 11 or so and Susan and I went on a long walk past lots of the really big hotels, past a golf course and eventually back to the Marina. We had lunch at Fajita Banana and then went back to the room. John and Vicki, in the meantime, went Continue Reading
Friday was another tour. We took a bus tour up to San Sebastián del Oeste, a 17th century village with a church that dates to 1608. We stopped in a tequila distillery for another tasting and the proceeded to the town. We had a lovely lunch and then walked over the cobbled road to the Continue Reading
Wednesday and Thursday were resort days mostly. We relaxed at the pool and did the occasional happy hour and walked around the Marina. Weather is spectacular. Susan and I had lunch at Amá again, making it the fourth time we had been there, two dinners, one breakfast and one lunch. We like that place! We Continue Reading
We had breakfast at Amá before catching a bus to the Botanical Garden. It went through PV’s new and old towns and eventually went up into the mountain. PV is famous for the second biggest bay and botanical garden in North America. Canadians beat out on both, Hudson Bay and Vancouver Island,. Anyway it was Continue Reading
Friday, Jan 27 2023 We finished packing suitcases the night before and had them in the car. At 2:30 or so, we got up, dressed and out the door to drive to the bus terminal in Portsmouth. We arrived there around 3:30 and caught the 4:00 AM bus with John & Vicki. Breakfast at Dunkin’ Continue Reading