Monthly Archives: May 2012

Dominican cuisine: ‘tostones’ and ‘mangú’

Plantain is the star in Dominican Republic cuisine. The Caribbean is a paradise for the tropical fruits; juicy pineapples, tasty mangos, enormous  papayas, exotic passion fruit, and creamy avocados… But bananas are an indisputable part of their daily diet. Big, … Continue reading

The walls of Melilla

Just 80 kilometers from Saïdia, visitors who would enjoy their stay in this beautiful moroccan spa, have to in their agendas this essential visit. We are talking about the walled city of Melilla, an autonomous enclave belonging to Spain and … Continue reading

Saona Island, pure Caribbean in Domincan Republic

It represents one of the most typical pictures of the Dominican Caribbean. White sand, turquoise and transparent waters, starfishes, high palm trees and a radiant sunlight to recharge your energy and fills you with joy. Saona Island is one of … Continue reading

Varadero beaches and the peddlers

Much of the charm of this immense cuban spa lies, as it could not be otherwise, on the stunning beaches that bathe the white sands of a city that lives by and for tourists. The beaches of Varadero are full … Continue reading

Dates and nuts of Morocco

They are much more than a caramel, while for tourists it is a sweet snack, a kind of reward, something like a bonbon. Dates, figs, nuts of Morocco have been the basis of food for most of the maghreb peoples … Continue reading

A mediterranean villa in the Dominican Republic

It is called Los Altos Chavón and for decades was one of the most exclusive places of the Dominican Republic. It is situated only 24 km away from our Canoa Be Live Hotel, located in La Romana, so we can … Continue reading

Al Capone’s Varadero

The crazy 1920s and the 1930s proved to be fundamental for the development of the tourist industry of Varadero. The Cuban town sinks on these dates the roots of its expansion and is linked to such outlandish names as Al … Continue reading

Varadero in coco-taxi

Once arrived to the Cuban paradise it would be foolish to not take advantage of all the extraordinary charms that will bring the Pearl of the Caribbean. Among the most fun and unusual proposals is to know Varadero on board … Continue reading

My great Dominican wedding

  Dominican Republic: Palm groves, cocos, turquoise blue waters, white sand beaches, rhythm, color, joy… and an incomparable landscape background for the most important day of your life. Celebrate the wedding in Dominican Republic may be the most fantastic and … Continue reading

Water sellers of Morocco

Typical, topical, showy, exotic, outlandish and worldwide known thanks to the many who teem by the famous Jemaa el Fna square in Marrakesh, the guérrab or water sellers are a regular figure in the major tourist centers of Morocco. With … Continue reading