josekevo

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A frequent budget traveler, looking to absorb as much of the local cultures and adventures as possible, and definitely a lunatic for anything Latino.

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  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Getting from Cuba to Puerto Rico in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    This is great news! Any idea, estimate how much these flights run...without having to call their travel agents, first?
    2 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ciudad Perdida hike in the Americas - South America Branch

    Yes, they have a main office (or did?) on the main downtown street that runs along the malecón and beach; more toward the north end. It's...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ciudad Perdida hike in the Americas - South America Branch

    There are likely pros and cons to booking ahead, but it also wouldn't hurt to at least e-mail the companies ahead of time and see what you...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Need help with one week in PR with toddler in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    Aside from lazy beach time, there really isn't all that much to occupy your time on Vieques or Culebra - especially compared to what's...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Land in Santo Domingo or Santiago? And NYE where? in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    Well the north coastline has became rather infested, or too much for my preferences but check it out and see what you think. For that...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called DR and Haiti iterinary for 18 days in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    While always quick to recommend Bayahibe, it does not fit within your itinerary based on what you've planned and especially for only one...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Land in Santo Domingo or Santiago? And NYE where? in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    In addition to cheap, I've also felt that the Independencia I mentioned above was also safe and secure - never any worries with it or the...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Land in Santo Domingo or Santiago? And NYE where? in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    How much are you looking to spend? I have always stayed in Hotel Independencia across from park of the same name, right on edge of la...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Colombia Medellín Metro in the Americas - South America Branch

    When I was in Medellín a couple of years ago, the 10-ticket card was not available at the time...though info said it was. I'm not sure if...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Boca Chica in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    A lot of this began to hit-home once the resort-boom started morphing all around what I call my village, and how many of my long-time male...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Gulf of Fonseca in the Americas - Central America Branch

    OP - anyone that's actually even been to this entire region of Central America realizes you're talking about the options for el Golfo de...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Boca Chica in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    Exactly DonnieAppleseed, and I guess that's another element of Boca Chica that I had forgotten or blocked out of my mind - the old trolls...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Boca Chica in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    If you're looking for the absolute cesspool of Dominican debauchery, you'll enjoy Boca Chica by day and even more so by night. About...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Moving on from the DR in the Americas - Caribbean Branch

    Four international airports? Try six - in addition to the three most active/popular ones I mentioned above there's also POP - Puerta...
    3 months ago
  • replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Ciudad Perdida- Be Culturally Sensitive in the Americas - South America Branch

    Either that, or simply misguided and rather clueless and contradictory impressions - about like any idiot that would go on this trek and...
    3 months ago

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