Cabarete Blog

Daily life in the Caribbean surf town of Cabarete

Archive for December, 2009

18
Dec
2009

A lovely morning at Encuentro and my first opportunity to use the new camera lens – got some nice surf shots (on a small day) but here’s my favourite picture of the morning 

It’s been another good week in Cabarete and I’ve discovered that I forgot how fun it is to be busy.  I sleep so well at night these days and it’s brought about normally by a good kind of exhaustion. The reaction to the hotel has been extremely rewarding for us.  It’s so nice to hear [...]

I guess one of the most outstanding things about the last 3 weeks has been people’s reaction to Cabarete.  For those who have not visited this town before and are just embarking on a surf trip and not much else, they are understandably amazed at what a great town Cabarete is. For those who have [...]

It has been an exhausting, fun, interesting, eye-opening 3 weeks since Swell opened it’s doors. Jim, my partner had done a great job on marketing the hotel that we have been inundated with inquiries and clients.  We have had some hairy moments and some of the best laughs I can remember in years. What chance of your [...]