Her mother was away, working at one of the tourist hotels.
Being the closest place to the town, the area got the first tourist hotel already in the 1960s.
A few years ago, we were told, natives weren't allowed in the tourist hotels.
Most are not inhabited, but some have tourist hotels on them.
We don't want to stay in a tourist hotel, again since we're supposed to be here secretly.
"There is probably less risk at the beach, but you can't be sure, because the mosquitoes have been found even near the big tourist hotels."
"The building is being turned into a tourist hotel."
At least 13 people died and 36 were injured when a fire destroyed a tourist hotel early today.
It's not so much a town as a 2km string of tourist hotels, but don't be put off.
Dinner at major tourist hotels can cost $40 to $50.