Archive for December, 2007
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Sunday, December 30th, 2007Consider hotel sales people who meet you at train stations and boat docks. They are generally simply working for decent places which have to hustle to get business. They may be new, not in the guidebooks, or even blacklisted by the tourist office because of their refusal to pay dues and a commission on business [...]
California, here I go.
Sunday, December 30th, 2007Hey! I just got into California this evening. We left the house at 8 this morning, and got to the hotel around 7 tonight! Oh, well. We are now at the Disneyland Resort Hotel.
Yea!! Finally. I’ve been in Albuquerque for the past few days, the major highlight of this was going up to the mountain [...]
Patzcuaro, Mexico.
Sunday, December 30th, 2007For Christmas, my sister Linda and V’s mum, Beverley came over from Australia and we all went to Valle de Bravo to see the Monarch butterfly migration, then Patzcuaro to see the island of Janiztio and generally chill for a couple of days.
Traditional End of the Year Fair will have two homes this year
Saturday, December 29th, 2007For as long as I can remember, the traditional end of the year fair has always been in Zapote. This is how over the years this fair has come to be known as the “Zapote Fair”. However, this fairground has become quite small for the growing demand of attractions and the public in [...]
Hotel Pure feature in NYC Times Square
Friday, December 28th, 2007Through the hard works by the management team in Over Seas Hotel Management, Costa Rica, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oriens Travel & Hotel Management Corp, the company has managed to deploy 2 hotels, Hotel PURE Express Dona Ines and Hotel PURE Express Las Palmas, both located conveniently in Downtown area of San Jose, under [...]
Merry Christmas.
Tuesday, December 25th, 2007Or tour started on the Saturday. It´s not really a tour. As a group we get from town to town, share accommodation and sometimes share dinner but otherwise everyone´s free to do what they want, when they want etc. Perfect. Our group of 12 is half made up of Ozzie’s too.
We had a day in [...]


