parks along with hotels and motels. Communicating There are many Internet sites, usually cafes. Most public libraries also offer Internet service. For regular snail mail, airmail and international parcel post go to a Post Shop, which are privately operated and can be anywhere. Watch for the red Post Shop sign (not to be confused with Posties, which is a clothing store). Post Shops operate during regular business hours. Some are open Saturday mornings. You can purchase phone cards at most dairies (which are small cash markets, Mom 'n Pop stores - you know, the kind that specialize in bread and milk and cigarettes. But they don't sell beer or wine here.) Shopping Dairies (see above) are open early and late most days. Large and small supermarkets generally are open from early morning into the evening and on weekends but close entirely for some public holidays. They sell beer and wine but no hard stuff. For that you must go to a liquor store. There are lots of them around. Check the yellow pages or watch for the signs; you can't miss them. Hard liquor is more expensive here than in the US. If you want it, buy it at the Duty Free stores on your way through the airport. With some exceptions, most shops tend to be open weekdays from 10am to 5pm and on Saturday mornings. Where to stay Hotels You can spend hundreds, even thousands, of dollars a night for luxury accommodation here. Most of us look for