Thursday, December 25, 2008

A Simple Comparison

RED MONKEY RESORT (ZANZIBAR)........YELLOW POINT LODGE( LADYSMITH BC)

east coast of zanzibar ..........east coast of Vancouver Island
beautiful sunrises ........... beautiful sunrises
group meals .......... group meals
hot ocean swims ...........hot tub
small simple cabanas ...........small simple beach cabins
chritsmas 2008 .......... annual anniversary celebration
afternoon tea and sweets ...........afternoon AND evening tea and sweets
bike rentals available ( don't do it too hot)...... bike rides
ocean sports-snorkeling, swimming ...........ocean sports kayaking, TOO COLD to SWIM
birding ...........birding
reading, resting, writing ...........reading, writing , resting
cheaper to bring your own alcohol ............cheaper to bring your own alcohol
some interesting people some not so ............ some intersting people some not so
80$ plus meals = aprox.150$/night ..............about 150/ night
no fire place although BBQ for lobster ..............fireplace
long walks on beach .............. long walk in forests
lunches from village-local food ...............Crow and Gate Pub
Cottage industry -growing seaweed and.............. herb farm and Barton Lear Galleries
crafts


41 DEGREES ................. rarely over 25 degrees


MERRY CHRISTMAS to ALL

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Merry Christmas! Happy New Year!