Friday, May 12, 2006

 

Where Sandals Lead ...

"Total freedom to eat and drink when you want and without reaching for your wallet. From the rooms to the restaurants, you'll find the styles and colors of the local culture reflected in the decor throughout the village. Discover treasures from authentic ancient artifacts to the work of budding local talent. Enjoy a margarita in the beachfront bar, stroll along Paradise Island's exotic botanical garden or sample Creole treats in whichever village you choose ..." I was actually looking for sandals, but coming across descriptions like that made me drift off quickly to the sights and sounds that accompany the wearing of sandals ... Where do such thoughts take you? Idyllic white sand, hot between your toes, rustling palm frongs and scorching sun on your shoulders as it reflects from the rippling green water ... Or dusty pavements through a raucus, high-touch bazaar full of the most tantalizing odors and sounds and sights ... There's mroe to sandales than just strips of material ...

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