arrive SDQ mon 14 may 07. 1 bag missing. rented a car, told las terrenas was 4 hr drive, more like 8. arrive rincon de abi 10 pm. noone answered. had to find other accomodation. tues i call el rincon, spoke with arnaud, told him about my lost bag,he said the airline called and would deliver. they did but it was after 10 and arnaud would not take delivery, he finally did on wed.wed. checked out of our other accom and went to el rincon. the room was beyond minimalist, it was stark. a bed, no a c, 2 bath towels and 1 hand towel for 2 people, no lamps, no tv, no phone, the only lights were 1 sticking out of the wall 3 ft over the bed and 1 in the bath. i had paid arnaud 1000 pesos cash(he answered the door with only pants on). the last straw-- put my luggage on the bed, from under the sheets--5 or6 roaches went running. my wife and i took of like bonnie and clyde. back to aligio bch. hotel and civilization. we paid exactly double for the aligio but worth every bit. we stayed for 10 days.
