Saturday, 2 Mar 2019 | Views [175]
It had been a long, cold winter. The first snow was in September. February was the coldest in 40 years. We needed a reprieve so we went to Playa del Carmen for week. We had been to most of the tourist spots on previous trips, so decided to just chill ... Read more >
Monday, 28 Nov 2016 | Views [357]
We were originally going to go to Costa Rica, but Hurricane Otto changed our plans. WestJet allowed us to change our flights to a different destination. Considering we had 36 hours until our flight was scheduled to depart, we didn’t have ... Read more >
Thursday, 8 May 2014 | Views [300]
The winter just was not relenting, even into May. Ed had 7 days off. We decided to get away from winter and slip off to someplace warm. Mexico and Cuba are our best choices in such circumstances, due to time and price. Sunwing had a cheap last minute ... Read more >
Thursday, 27 Mar 2014 | Views [304]
My daughter, Sara and I had been talking about taking a Mom/daughter holiday for years. We finally decided to do it!
Whereas I am retired, Sara had a fixed set of days off from her hair styling job, so she entrusted me with the booking details.... Read more >
Wednesday, 7 Apr 2010 | Views [304]
My first experience with Mexico was an all-inclusive resort in Playa del Carmen. After traveling backpacker style, I was not very impressed with an all-inclusive. To me, it was very restrictive. I felt I were confined to this albeit nice hotel with a ... Read more >
