Jose playing his instrument

On Sunday night the entertainment at the festival was watching and listening to two Folklore groups sing and dance to traditional music. It reminds us quite a bit to American square dancing. Jose who we had met before was one of the musicians that is part of the group.

An Additional Week in Flores - July 6 - July 15th

July 19th 2012
We find the days go by so quickly and it is now the weekend of the Festival of Emigrants. We had great plans of going to Santa Cruz by bus, doing a few more hikes and getting lots done on the boat with this extra week (Janice’s plan). We did do one more hike which was spectacular, we met some new people that have arrived in the marina (lots of socializing), worked some on the boat (you already h ... read more

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