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Tag Archives: Huatulco

A Steep Moment

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Doug and Cathy Hull

Buenos dias, y’all. Spanish spoken, but US dollars welcome, in our five ports-of-call in Mexico and Central America. Doug was five years younger in frantic Cabo San Lucas, and we saw our first hammerhead shark. In Huatulco, a calmer place, we enjoyed guacamole on the beach after a mountain bike ride. We learned about coffee cultivation in Guatemala and experienced a “steep moment” as we climbed a wind-swept Nicaraguan volcano. Costa Rica was not quite as colourful as we had expected.

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Posted in Bikes, Boots, Central America, Costa Rico, Cruise, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua | Tagged Cabo San Lucas, Cerro Negro, coffee plantation, Corinto, Hiking, Huatulco, Puerto Quetzal, Puntarenas | 2 Comments
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