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Return to Celestun

Making good on my 5 year long promise to attend friend Juan Guzman's daughter, Alejandria's, Quienceanara this weekend, I hop aboard a cheap flight to Cancun where I grab the day long string of buses to reach the remote fishing village of Celestun. I need to unwind for a few days and there is no better location than here.

Date: 07/19/2011
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Date: 07/20/2011
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Casa Peon has posted their hours now and they are open tonight. I clean up, shower and head 2 blocks down the road. I encounter John, my old friend. He recognizes me from my photo on TripAdvisor and rolls out the red carpet for me since on my last visi

Date: 07/20/2011
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15 minutes of fame is sometimes frustrating when it ends but getting this great meal was well worth it. Still great food and still economical!

Date: 07/20/2011
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John has since remodeled the back building to add two really nice air conditioned hotel rooms.

Date: 07/20/2011
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This great restaurant and new hotel is also online and can be found at Casa Peon Restaurant and Hotel

Date: 07/20/2011
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Nice baths in the hotel rooms as well. I finish the tour, finish composing emails on my free Internet time and bid John and the staff a pleasant goodnight.

Date: 07/20/2011
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Next morning repeats. I have opted for the room with no air, only a ceiling fan for the renegotiated special returning customer rate of $25 per night. The room on the 3rd floor has an excellent view of the ocean and it's only during the noon hours that

Date: 07/21/2011
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With the windows and doors open, I am up each morning around 7AM along with the locals.

Date: 07/21/2011
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Date: 07/21/2011
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Date: 07/21/2011
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Today once again, I'll walk the morning away until it gets too hot, then soak in the ocean, drink a few beers, clean up and head to dinner, then repeat.

Date: 07/21/2011
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A cat has stolen my lounger during the night. Just like home!

Date: 07/21/2011
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