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The Great Coconut Harvest

18 Friday Oct 2013

Posted by Louise & Tom in Accommodations, Travel

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coconut harvest, Los Tules, Puerto Vallarta

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I’ve written earlier about Los Tules, our home for six months — a former coconut-palm plantation, complete with fear of coconut missiles falling from sixty feet. Amazingly, there’s no concussion wing at the local hospital.

How do they avert danger (and certain litigation)? They harvest the coconuts by climbing up trees with machetes between their teeth.

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