Category: People
Treehouse Experience – Rancho Platón
A heavy zigzag on a rather uneven road, our 4×4 car swaying from left to right or vice versa leads all the way to Rancho Platon, our destination. Halfway to the hotel Yasuko decided to finish the journey on foot with Lia to enjoy… Continue Reading “Treehouse Experience – Rancho Platón”
Passe-moi les jumelles
En train d’observer des flamingos dans la Lagune de Oviedo (Jaragua National Park).
Outing to Oviedo Lagoon, Bahia de Aguilas and (almost) Haiti
A big outing day from Casa Bonita: a boat ride to watch elegant pink flamingos in the green-colored lake surrounded by mangroves in the Jaragua National Park.
Barahona – Casa Bonita Tropical Lodge
The website of Casa Bonita says: “Once the weekend retreat of the Schiffino family, Casa Bonita has been budged by nature to open its doors to outside guests and become an Exclusive Luxury Eco Hotel Lodge.
Dancing away in Havana
After a few years of Salsa practice in hip-stiff Switzerland, we decided to join one of the Cuban dancing teachers at Salsa Rica, Ismaray, on a trip to Cuba. Ismaray is the kind of person who looks like she is dancing even while walking… Continue Reading “Dancing away in Havana”
Casa Particular “Leibys & Papito”, Viñales
We stayed four nights at this super friendly, clean and well equipped “Casa Particular” of Leibys y Papito Zapatero in January 2015. Leibys is the soul of the house, takes care of her guests and the dog. Papito likes to chat and help his… Continue Reading “Casa Particular “Leibys & Papito”, Viñales”
Luca Kitesurfing upwind…
I started to kitesurf with Lia and Luca.They are both doing really well. The Playa Portillo next to Las Terrenas is a great spot to learn. Today we have a video of Luca doing some nice surfin’.
Table d’Hôte Chez Nadine à Las Terrenas
We had a very nice private dinner at Nadine’s House in Las Terrenas. Nadine is well known in the village (and beyond) for her excellent patisserie.
La cuisson du Raku dans une poubelle…
Cuisson de Raku dans une poubelle… Ikea… La toute première étape consiste à faire cuire les pièces d’argile dans un four normal, au gaz ou à l’électricité. Après refroidissement, elles vont être émaillées à la louche ou par trempage ou encore au pinceau. C’est… Continue Reading “La cuisson du Raku dans une poubelle…”
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