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Re: Culebra Now and Then
Culebra, Puerto Rico
Author: Doug (---.aurorasys.com)
Date:   01-23-07 16:44

Michelle,

the island has changed in many ways since my first trip in 1995. If you fly, the first thing you will notice is the new terminal at the aeropuerto. The good news is, they left a gate in the fence that lets you go to Happy Landings while you are waiting. Happy Landings is no longer a PR creole restaurant, just a locals bar with a pool table and a loud jukebox.

My $45 room at Posada La Hamaca is now $92, and the staff from Mamacita's '95, has defected and returned to/from Dinghy Dock several times. Likewise the road to Carlos Rosario has been opened and (mostly)closed to cars many times. The road to Zoni is paved. Rosa's bar is a fond memory. :~(.

The plaza by the ferry dock is completely redone. Unless it's been repaired recently, Muff the Magic Diveboat is decommissioned. Sharkey and Lana are doing the merengue in Paradise, and Chuck's became Heather's with a stint as <somebody help me here- brain fart>. Mamacita sold her place, and on Saturday night they host a rumba circle.

The grocery stores are much better stocked, particularly as to meat. The island gets much of it's water from the big island of PR via pipeline, and I haven't seen a shortage for years.

Doug

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