ValbyDK Says: If you speak some Spanish try to talk with the local fishermen in front of Guarocuya Hotel & Casino. Maybe they will give you a boat trip in the bay (for a little peso). There is a fantastic blue and hot water, and a nice view with the mountains in the background.
Guarocuya Hotel & Casino: Not a luxury resort, but local charm...
ValbyDK Says: Don't expect any luxury - it's nothing like a big international beach resort - but if you're travelling on a budget it's OK. Guarocuya Hotel & Casino is a small local hotel with a friendly staff (most only speak Spanish). Remember to ask for at room with a view of the bay....
ValbyDK Says: If you're looking for some real local flavour, try to speak with the fishermen in front of Guarocuya Hotel & Casino.Maybe they can arrange langouste for dinner - very good...
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If you're looking for some real local flavour, try to speak with the fishermen in front of Guarocuya Hotel & Casino.Maybe they can arrange langouste for dinner...
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