Uaymitun 2015-Blog Post #3 “First Visitors!”

Welcome to our 3rd Blog from our Uaymitun 2015 winter!

Cheers from Uaymitun, MX!

-doug and elaine

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January 22nd we welcomed Doug and Janine MacDonald back to Uaymitun; escaping from bone-chilling, snowy Parry Sound, ON.

Doug & Janine at Merida Airport!
Doug & Janine at Merida Airport!

After having a brief walkabout the beach house and patio, we sort of settled into the kitchen to talk… only to find we had a visitor!

A rather large Wolf Spider!
A rather large Wolf Spider!

While we haven’t seen the next visitor for a few days now, we did make a new friend on the beach!

Zelda!
Zelda!

We enjoyed some local travelling…

A favourite watering hole, Henequene's!
A favourite watering hole, Henequene’s!
Searching for special wood and stonecraft in Dzitya!
Searching for special wood and stonecraft in Dzitya!
In the Dzitya town square!
In the Dzitya town square…
... and the Circus had come to town!
… and the Circus had come to town!

After a busy touring day, there’s nothing like enjoying a refreshing beverage on the beach at sunset!

Elaine, Janine and Doug watching the sun slowly set...
Elaine, Janine and Doug watching the sun slowly set…
... soon to be joined by Val and George!
… soon to be joined by Val and George!
Tada!
Tada!

The next day was again sunny and warm enough to take a dip in the Gulf and our pool!

A cruise ship day in Progreso!
A cruise ship day in Progreso!
Doug demonstrating that one can enjoy the pool in January!
Doug demonstrating that one can enjoy the pool in January!

 

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That’s all for today!

The next few blogs will highlight some of our travels!

Cheers!

Love to all,

-doug and elaine