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MAVERICK ROVER WORLD. Post #42 Wrap-Up/San Diego, CA. 1/19/2019

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"It's not a vacation,  it's a lifestyle" Post #42 January 19, 2019 * San Diego, California * A Day in the Life of MAVERICK ROVER WORLD Maverick Rover World, truly is a lifestyle, not a vacation.  For us, the unknown is the most exciting part of our adventures.    It's a great big world and our goal is to explore as much of it as possible. With respect to destinations, our goal is to retrace our tracks as seldom as possible, so that we can open new doors and meet new people around the globe while experiencing history, art, music and cuisine in various cultures.  Morning: begins with no alarm clock other than a local rooster, a dog or maybe the sound of an early riser's music. Once we are up, be it early for an adventure or late from sleeping in, coffee is always the first item on the agenda. We view our cell phones to check email,  FaceBook, Apps such as weather and news sources. Generally a hand ful...

MAVERICK ROVER WORLD Blog Post #41 - Playa del Carmen, MX. 1/12/2019

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"It's not a vacation,  it's a lifestyle" Post #41 January 12, 2019 * MEXICO (weeks 1-8   Puerto Vallarta) (weeks 9-12   Merida, Yucatan) (week 13   Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo) * Playa del Carmen * A little 3 day side trip to  Playa del Carmen Just so you know,  this travel thing comes with a few challenges.  Oh, I guess we mentioned that in the last post, right? One more side trip one more challenge. 😥 This time we bought roundtrip bus tickets to Playa del Carmen in person at the Centro Station in Merida, assuming our bus would leave from that station and chose a time to leave.  Upon arrival on the day of departure, we were informed that our bus would leave from a different station 30 minutes away by Uber and we would not have time to get there so,  we purchased an add-on ticket and waited for an extra hour for the next bus. Luckily there was room for us on tha...