It was after midnight when we arrived at Club Med Michès Playa Esmeralda resort. A lady carrying a tray of little white rolls approached our group and invited us to take one. In my tired, jet-lagged state, and without any hesitation, I popped it straight into my mouth as she looked on horrified. “No, no, no!” she exclaimed. “That’s a cloth to freshen your face.
Evenings at Club Med are themed with guests invited to adopt its dress code suggestion for each night of the week, often a colour or a pattern, such as white, blue or floral. As well as an evening buffet in the main Cayuco restaurant, guests can also enjoy fresh local specialities in Coco Plum Beach Lounge, on the spacious deck with its breathtaking view of the ocean.