Today was effectively our last day in Mexico. Tomorrow we’re up before 5:00AM to catch the shuttle for our flight home. This morning’s trip to Tolum wasn’t particularly early, so we had the opportunity to grab breakfast before we left. It’s a pity they don’t serve the spaghetti with meat sauce for breakfast. Our plan … Read more
We had some decisions to make for Days Five and Six, and we really needed to make them before it got late on Day Four, which we didn’t, so we were stuck with the results of our procrastination. I wanted to go see both Tolum and Coba. Tulum being the beautiful Mayan city by the … Read more
Wifi access here is awful! The hotel charges outrageous rates for it, and, although AT&T includes free wifi access at AT&T hotspots around the world when one has international data roaming on their phone (which I do, or I’d be completely cut off) there are no such hotspots anywhere to be found in the hotel … Read more
In 1978, my father and I took a road/camping excursion down the Baja Peninsula in Mexico. Apart from an earlier border excursion, this was my only trip into Mexico. In those days, Cabo San Lucas as a tourist destination was still just a gleam in the eye of the Mexican Federal Government, and the whole … Read more
I need wonder no more, the day played out in… unsatisfactory terms. I did some research (too little, too late) about the timeshare that we got roped into viewing – having said that, it was too late to back out, but now I knew it was going to be the highest pressure type sales pitch. … Read more
We started our trip at 6:00AM, for our direct flight to Cancun at 8:30AM. Even though ASU just ended their Spring Break, there were still obvious college kids on their way to get drunk. Although they only represented about 20 people on the entire flight, somehow we managed to sit amongst them. At first, they … Read more