Saturday and Sunday (7th and 8th)

  • Mexico 003 Just arrived in Playa Del Carmen,still wearing Boston (that is, warm) attire : Mexico
  • Mexico 006 The pool and jacuzzi seats in the center of El Taj looked fantastic each night
  • Mexico 008 The place we rented was a three bedroom apartment; very tastefully done
  • Mexico 010 I've ditched the shirt but not the undershirt...
  • Mexico 011 Kate and Janet
  • Mexico 014 Sunrise at the El Taj
  • Mexico 015 We had breakfast on the lower patio most mornings
  • Mexico 019 Lower Patio
  • IMGP1843 The next day, we hit the beach; the El Taj has it's area with chairs and loungers and tanning beds, and this sort of weird dock that doesn't quite make it to the beach, but did allow lots of seagulls to roost.
  • IMGP1845 Brie and Will with the El Taj in the background
  • IMGP1847 Brie and I
  • IMGP1849 Brie
  • IMGP1854 The dock and El Taj beach from the water
  • IMGP1855 Will, Kate, and Brie
  • IMGP1858 Pelicans where a common site, in the water and on the fishing and diving boats
  • IMGP1859 The El Taj
  • IMGP1861 The Jacuzzi Jet Chairs; the one in the middle was so powerful you couldn't sit in it without getting jetted off
  • IMGP1870 While getting a faceful of water
  • IMGP1876 Will and Brie
  • IMGP1879 Brie
  • IMGP1884 The front side of the Jacuzzi Jet Seat area was a wall of glass, makeing for some fun shots
  • IMGP1885 Jacuzzi Jet Viewing Area
  • IMGP1886 Jacuzzi Jet Viewing Area
  • IMGP1888 Jacuzzi Jet Viewing Area
  • IMGP1892 Jacuzzi Jet Viewing Area
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  • IMGP1890 Brie
  • IMGP1899 I could photoshot this to make it quite humorous, but Brie would hurt me
  • IMGP1900 Lunch at the Indigo Beach club, which was built into the El Taj but, for some reason, would not allow you to charge things to your room
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  • Mexico 022 El Taj, facing away from the sea
  • Mexico 023 El Taj, facing the sea
  • Mexico 026 View from our apartment : Mexico
  • Mexico 031 View off the patio on the other side, off our bedroom
  • Mexico 033 View out the window of the living room
  • Mexico 034 El Taj, facing the Beach
  • Mexico 035 Ditto
  • Mexico 043 The pier that doesn't quite reach the beach
  • Mexico 047 The front of the El Taj was the mooring site for a lot of fishing and diving boats
  • Mexico 049 The El Taj from a nearby beach
  • Mexico 055 El Taj : Mexico
  • Mexico 057 El Taj
  • Mexico 066 The upper patio, facing the water
  • Mexico 56 The upper patio, facing away from the water (panoramic shot)
  • Mexico 069 On the beach, with Matt and Cindy
  • Mexico 071 The pier
  • Mexico 079 That's turquoise
  • Mexico 082 Fun in the water
  • Mexico 085 El Taj
  • Mexico 089 The moon was full that evening
  • Mexico 091 out over the water
  • Mexico 092 While we had a cook out on the upper patio
  • Mexico 093 and the girls Jaccuzzed
  • Mexico 095 Beers all around
  • Mexico 096 And snacks