Next morning, we woke up early, and were at the hotel entrance by 5AM, for a drive to Guna Yala, (previously known as Kuna Yala and prior to that, San Blas). Waited and by 5:30AM, nobody had come. So texted Luchin to find out what was happening, and he found out that the drivers family…
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The next day, we went for breakfast to Manolo’s; a local eatery near our hotel, recommended by the staff. Had fresh Papaya juice and excellent vegetable omelets. Then checked out of the hotel and caught an Uber to Playa Bonita, at the hotel where Sara’s wedding was to be, later that evening. Playa Bonita is…
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Decided to go to Panama to attend Sara Zomer’s wedding and to take a little time and visit Panama. Arrived at 4PM, to 33C (91F) weather, perfect for us as we were coming from 5C (41F) weather. Landed and took an Uber to our hotel in Panama City to change and freshen up. First stop…
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Next morning, after breakfast in the condo, we checked out and drove back to Patzcuaro. We arrived there mid-day, and found a nice hotel (Pueblo Magico) 2 blocks from the town centro,and settled in. Patzcuaro is another old Spanish Colonial town with a rich Spanish and local history. It sits at the south end of…
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We drove in the late afternoon from Patzcuaro to Ixtapa on the Pacific coast. The trip was supposed to take ~3hrs per Google, but actually took 4.5hrs, due to toll booth stops, rest-room breaks and getting lost once the tollway ended. Arrived in Ixtapa as it was getting dark, and we could see multiple large…
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