Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum befinder sig i en nationalpark i Tulum. Mayan ruinerne er en bemærkelsesværdig seværdighed, du kan opleve. Er du mere interesseret i stedets natur, kan du kigge forbi Dos Ojos Cenote og Sac Actun Ferskvandshuller. Gå ikke glip af Xel-Há Park. Oplevelser som snorkling og fiskeri giver gode muligheder for at komme ud på eller i det omgivende vand, eller du kan tage på eventyr ved at afprøve vandre-/cykelruter i nærheden. Besøg vores rejseguide til Tulum
Cancun, Quintana Roo (CUN-Cancun Intl.) - 101 min. kørsel
Restauranter
Bahia Principe Grand Coba
18 min. kørsel
Restaurant Kukulkan
19 min. kørsel
Portofino restaurant
19 min. kørsel
Piscis snack bar
19 min. kørsel
Lobby Pub
19 min. kørsel
Om overnatningsstedet
Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum
Hotel i nærheden af Dos Ojos Cenote
Nær Sac Actun Ferskvandshuller og Xel-Há Park ligger Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum, som byder på en terrasse, en bålplads og en have. Forkæl dig selv med massage eller andre spafaciliteter. Gæster kan nyde godt af gratis Wi-Fi på værelset.
Andre fordele hos dette hotel inkluderer:
En udendørs pool samt liggestole
Cykeludlejning, transport til lufthavnen (tillægsgebyr) og hurtig udtjekning
Hurtig indtjekning, udendørs møbler og røgfrie områder
En festsal, en køkkenhave og et pengeskab i receptionen
Værelsesfaciliteter
Alle værelser hos Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum byder på faciliteter som premium-sengetøj plus andre goder som gratis Wi-Fi og pengeskabe.
Andre faciliteter på værelserne tæller:
Badeværelser med brusere og gratis toiletartikler
Garderobe eller klædeskab, køleskabe/frysere i fuld størrelse og bordvifter
Transport til lufthavnen døgnet rundt (tillægsgebyr)
Begrænset parkering på stedet
Mad og drikke
Privat spisning/spisning for par
Private picnicer
Oplevelser
Cykeludlejning
Udendørs pool
Familievenlige faciliteter
Køleskab/fryser i fuld størrelse på værelset
Udendørs pool
Bekvemmeligheder
Guidebøger
Pengeskab i receptionen
Gæstefaciliteter
Concierge-tjenester
Hjælp med udflugter og billetter
Rengøring (dagligt)
Romantikpakker
Udendørs
Bålplads
Have
I en nationalpark
Køkkenhave
Liggestole ved poolen
Picnicområde
Terrasse
Udendørs møbler
Spa
Behandlingsrum for par
Massage
Hjælp til personer med et handicap
Hvis du vil anmode om hjælp til personer med et handicap, bedes du kontakte overnatningsstedet via kontaktoplysningerne i din reservationsbekræftelse.
Handicapvenlig lufthavnstransport
Ingen elevator
Andet
Mindst 80% af fødevarer er lokalt producerede
Myggenet
Røgfrit overnatningssted
Selskabssal
Vegetarisk morgenmad tilbydes
Vegetariske spisemuligheder
Værelsesfaciliteter
Soveværelse
Premium-sengelinned
Badeværelse
Bruser
Gratis toiletartikler
Håndklæder til rådighed
Privat badeværelse
Shampoo
Sæbe
Toiletpapir
Mad og drikke
Køleskab/fryser i fuld størrelse
Andet
Adgang via udendørs korridorer
Bordvifte
Insektnet
Pengeskab
Politikker
Indtjekning
Indtjekning fra kl. 15.00 til kl. 21.30
Mulighed for kontaktløs indtjekning
Huritg indtjekning er tilgængelig
Minimumsalder for indtjekning: 18 år
Udtjekning
Udtjekning inden: kl. 11.00
Mulighed for kontaktløs udtjekning
Hurtig udtjekning er tilgængelig
Særlige indtjekningsinstruktioner
Dette overnatningssted har ingen reception
Gæster modtager en e-mail med indtjekningsinstruktioner og en adgangskode inden for 72 timer inden ankomst. Din vært byder dig velkommen
Dette overnatningssted tilbyder ikke indtjekning efter lukketid
Oplysninger fra overnatningsstedet kan være oversat ved hjælp af automatiserede oversættelsesværktøjer
Adgangsmuligheder
Adgangskode, velkomst af vært
Kæledyr
Kæledyr er tilladt mod et ekstra gebyr på 25 USD pr. kæledyr pr. ophold (maks. 25 USD pr. ophold), et engangsgebyr for rengøring på 25 USD og et depositum på 25 USD pr. ophold
Kun hunde er velkomne
Der tilbydes mad- og vandskåle
Børn og ekstra senge
Børn er velkomne
Vugger (barnesenge) er ikke tilgængelige
Betalingstyper accepteret på overnatningsstedet
Vigtige oplysninger
Gebyrer
Du vil blive bedt om at betale følgende på overnatningsstedet. Gebyrer inkluderer muligvis skatter:
Depositum: USD 100 pr. enhed, pr. ophold
Vi har medtaget alle gebyrer, som overnatningsstedet har oplyst.
Valgfrie tjenester
Gebyr for lufthavnstransport: 180 USD pr. køretøj (maks. antal personer: 8)
Depositum for kæledyr: 25 USD pr. ophold
Gebyr for kæledyr: 25 USD pr. kæledyr, pr. ophold (maks. 25 USD pr. ophold) plus et engangsrengøringsgebyr på 25 USD
Ovenstående liste er muligvis ikke fuldstændig. Gebyrer og depositummer inkluderer muligvis ikke skat og kan ændres uden varsel.
Godt at vide
Dette overnatningssted udlejes af en professionel vært, der udlejer som en virksomhed eller et erhverv.
Gebyrer for ekstra opredninger kan forekomme og varierer afhængigt af overnatningsstedets politik
Gyldigt billed-ID og kreditkort kan være påkrævet ved indtjekning til dækning af påløbende udgifter
Særlige ønsker afhænger af tilgængelighed ved indtjekning og kan medføre ekstra gebyrer. Særlige ønsker kan ikke garanteres
Dette overnatningssted accepterer kreditkort og kontanter
Dette overnatningssted har udendørsområder såsom altaner, balkoner eller terrasser, der muligvis ikke er egnede for børn. Hvis du har spørgsmål, anbefaler vi, at du kontakter overnatningsstedet inden ankomst for at bekræfte, at de har et passende værelse til dig
Hvis du afbestiller din reservation, er dette underlagt værtens afbestillingspolitik. I overensstemmelse med EU's regler om forbrugerrettigheder er reservation af overnatning ikke omfattet af fortrydelsesretten.
Vi bør nævne
Dette overnatningssted har ingen elevatorer
Ofte stillede spørgsmål
Har Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum en pool?
Ja, dette overnatningssted har en udendørs pool.
Er Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum et kæledyrsvenligt overnatningssted?
Ja, hunde er tilladt på dette overnatningssted. Der er et depositum på 25 USD pr. ophold og et gebyr på 25 USD pr. kæledyr pr. ophold. Der pålægges også et rengøringsgebyr på 25 USD.
Hvor meget koster parkering hos Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum?
Der er et begrænset antal pladser.
Hvornår er indtjekning på Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum?
Indtjekning fra kl. 15.00 til kl. 21.30. Indtjekning uden for åbningstid er ikke mulig.
Hvornår er udtjekning på Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum?
Udtjekning er kl. 11.00.
Tilbyder Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum shuttletransport til lufthavnen?
Ja, der er transport fra hotellet til lufthavnen. Der pålægges et gebyr på 180 USD pr. køretøj.
Hvor ligger Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum?
Dette hotel ligger i en nationalpark, kun 0,7 km fra Dos Ojos Cenote og 2,4 km fra Sac Actun Ferskvandshuller. Derudover ligger Xel-Há Park og Soliman Bay ca. 10 km derfra.
Kan jeg afbestille min reservation gratis og modtage fuld refusion?
Ja, dette overnatningssted tilbyder gratis afbestilling for udvalgte værelsespriser, fordi fleksibilitet er vigtigt. Du bedes læse overnatningsstedets afbestillingspolitik på vores hjemmeside for at få flere oplysninger om undtagelser eller krav.
Anmeldelser
Anmeldelser af Pepem Holistic Experience - Peaceful Retreat Near Tulum
8,0
Alletiders
Alle de viste anmeldelser er indsendt af rigtige gæster. Kun rejsende, som har booket et ophold hos os, kan indsende en anmeldelse. Vi verificerer anmeldelser i henhold til vores retningslinjer og offentliggør alle anmeldelser, hvad enten de er positive eller negative.Flere oplysningerÅbner i et nyt vindue
8,8
Rengøring
8,4
Faciliteter
8,8
Service og personale
8,2
Overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Bedømmelse på 10 − Fremragende. 24 af i alt 40 anmeldelser
10 - Fremragende
24
Bedømmelse på 8 − Udmærket. 4 af i alt 40 anmeldelser
8 - Udmærket
4
Bedømmelse på 6 − Okay. 5 af i alt 40 anmeldelser
6 - Okay
5
Bedømmelse på 4 − Dårligt. 2 af i alt 40 anmeldelser
4 - Dårligt
2
Bedømmelse på 2 − Forfærdeligt. 5 af i alt 40 anmeldelser
2 - Forfærdeligt
5
Anmeldelser
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
JOSEPH MICHAEL
21. maj 2025
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Amazing staff and most relaxing chill vibes
JOSEPH MICHAEL
Overnattede 3 nætter i maj 2025
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Ubaldo Daniel Merlos
7. mar. 2025
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Muy amables y totalmente recomendable para descansar
Ubaldo Daniel Merlos
Overnattede 2 nætter i marts 2025
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Patrick
30. jun. 2025
Synes godt om: Rengøring, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Endroit agréable pour un ressourcement avec la nature. Merci au chef pour la cuisine remplie de saveurs extraordinaire! Le Barman toujours présent pour nous rafraîchir avec des boissons exotiques et la propriétaire très accueillante et souriante.
Merci pour ce beau séjour.
Patrick
Overnattede 3 nætter i juni 2025
Verificeret
8/10 Godt
Victor
5. mar. 2025
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale
Esta a 20 minutos de la Tulum, hay cenotes alrededor y esta cerca de Xel Ha
Victor
Overnattede 2 nætter i marts 2025
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Carlos
20. dec. 2024
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Absolutely stunning hotel in the jungle with such peaceful vibes. It was extremely close to the Dos Onos Cenotes so I was able to check those out and do some horseback riding. The staff was also incredible and very friendly. I absolutely loved my experience here.
Carlos
Overnattede 6 nætter i december 2024
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Ernest Edward
11. feb. 2023
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
I highly recommend this place it was exactly what we were looking for. The staff was amazing and the chefs amazing! hands down to the chefs.
Ernest Edward
Overnattede 4 nætter i februar 2023
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Danijel
7. dec. 2023
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
I had wonderful time at Pepem.
Danijel
Overnattede 1 nat i december 2023
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Vincent
10. mar. 2025
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
WOW! Staying at Pepem Holistic Experience was so wonderful. Pedro, Chef Adam and the whole staff made the overall experience welcoming, friendly, relaxing and easy and effortless. We stayed at Jungle Villa Kukulcan and ate some incredible food. Chef Adam is so talented and such a warm and authentic presence! I can't wait to come back to Pepem and host my own yoga retreat one day, as it is a beautiful space for healing experiences. We highly recommend this magical haven in the Mayan jungle.
Thank you so much Pepem (means 'butterly' in Mexico!)
Vincent and Roman from Canada
Vincent
Overnattede 7 nætter i februar 2025
Verificeret
6/10 Okay
NATALY
7. mar. 2025
Synes ikke om: Rengøring, service og personale, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter, værelsets komfort
Falta personal urgente.
Es muy lindo el lugar, pero regresamos llenos d espulgas, y no tienen servicio para la hora de comida, solo desayuno y cena.
No cuentan
Con el personal
Necesario el concinero hace maravillas, mesero, bartender, limpieza hace todo pobre.
NATALY
Overnattede 2 nætter i marts 2025
Verificeret
2/10 Bundkarakter
Manuel D
19. feb. 2025
Mal servicio
Nunca contestaron el teléfono contacto, un retraso en mi vuelo hizo imposible entrar al hotel ni una respuesta al teléfono o celular; tuvimos que hospedarnos en otro lugar.
Manuel D
Overnattede 1 nat i februar 2025
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Céline
30. jul. 2025
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter, værelsets komfort
Unique experience and amazing chef
We spent three nights at Pepem and we absolutely loved it.
Our room was in the « jungle » and we had a beautiful swimming pool. You could wake up to the sounds of the animals of the forest. The ambiance and style of the hotel is amazing. You really feel connected to nature.
The highlight of our trip was our chef. We have eaten in a lot of fancy places but I can tell you that our chef’s food was on another level! Lot’s of flavor and colors! He was always available for a little talk and gave us many tips for our vacation.
We saw comments regarding insects in the rooms: you are in the jungle, so obviously, you may have a few insects in your room. Our recommandation is just to close doors/windows/mostiquo net and avoid putting your lights on at night and you will survivre!
We also comments regarding the fact that the windows cannot be locked, we confirm however, we felt secure to be honest.
The staff made us feel like family, we would recommend the place for the retreats they are planning on doing!
Céline
Overnattede 3 nætter i juli 2025
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Amy M
31. dec. 2022
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Absolutely, amazing! I traveled alone and stayed at Pepem Eco for five days. Lucy Mark goes all the staff were absolutely wonderful. The food is excellent especially the shrimp tacos but you can also get an amazing risotto or fish in a green Molé. All delicious I was there a few days before New Year’s, and they offered a Tamiscal with a local shaman. It was exactly what I needed to leave this year behind and head into the future with open eyes hears heart and mind, the owner, Juan Carlos even attended the Temescal with his wife, and we all ate and drank together afterwards. They offer free bicycles so you can bike to the mini cenote’s all in very very close proximity, the cenote pool they have is absolutely beautiful. There is a yoga Palapa, massages available, you could stay for weeks and never be bored. Oh how I wish I could!
Amy M
Verificeret
6/10 Okay
Ricardo
8. jan. 2024
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter
Muy bonito el lugar, tranquilo y forzosamente debes tener auto para moverte.
Instalaciones muy bien, comodas y tranquilas.
Desayuno muy mal si esta incluido solo tienes 1 opción que no varia en toda la semana: 1 huevo revuelto, jugo de Naranja pequeño, cafe y poco de fruta con una mitad de pan tostado.
No tiene aire acondicionado, se meten ratones a tu cuarto si tienes algo de comida, la cocina solo una pequeña plancha no es posible cocinar nada.
Baños si privacidad. No tienes sufucientes ganchos para colgar la ropa ni espacio para guardar nada.
La descripción de las habitaciones en la pagina no describen la realidad
Ricardo
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Teresa
7. jun. 2025
Synes godt om: Rengøring, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
We had such a wonderful, personal, and unforgettable experience at this hotel. From the moment my sisters and I arrived, we were warmly welcomed in the lobby. Despite our last-minute request, the staff graciously accommodated us for the temazcal experience — something we will never forget.
Pedro, the hotel manager, went above and beyond to make sure everything ran smoothly for us. He worked hard to fit us into the temazcal ceremony and helped coordinate taxis for our last-minute requests. His kindness and effort made a big difference in our stay.
Our shaman, Miguel, was incredibly thoughtful and made us feel safe and supported throughout the entire ceremony. He took his time to explain the process and guided us through a deeply spiritual and healing journey.
A highlight of our stay was the food. Chef Adam E. curated and prepared the most delicious meals for us on both nights. He even came to our table to share how each dish was made, adding such a personal and thoughtful touch to our dining experience.
We also loved staying in the bungalow — a magical setting where we could see fireflies dancing around the room through the glass walls. Surrounded by jungle sounds and nature, it truly felt like an escape into a serene, hidden paradise.
This trip was special in every way, and we’re so grateful for the memories we made here.
Teresa
Overnattede 2 nætter i juni 2025
Verificeret
8/10 Godt
Shelby
28. feb. 2025
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale
We had a very interesting stay at Pepem Holistic Experience. It is advertised as a luxurious, tranquil resort, but it is actually more of a “glamping” experience. We love the concept, staff and efforts made, but unfortunately it really did fall short of what was advertised to us. There are a lot, and I mean, a lot of bugs that make it into the room due to the netting and having no glass windows, and they often have a lot of issues with power-which means no lights, no way to charge devices, etc.
Outside of it not meeting our expectations as a luxury/boho stay, we were incredibly moved by the kindness, efficiency and capabilities of the staff and especially the chef that we encountered during our time at Pepem. Upon arrival we had a breezy check in and were offered food immediately. Every day that we spent there we were asked if there was anything needed to improve our stay, unfortunately I think a lot of our issues were outside of the staff’s control. All in all, the staff were the reason we left our vacation feeling overall satisfied and humble.
Adam is one of the most talented chefs we have ever encountered. He made us feel like life long friends, even family. He went out of his way every day to
Make sure that every guest not only had a full belly but had a smile on their face.
We are very grateful for the staff at this resort, we had an overall decent stay and would recommend for a 1 night stay or meal out.
Shelby
Overnattede 6 nætter i februar 2025
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Tania
10. jul. 2023
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
si quieres estar en contacto con la naturaleza y estar en calma, esta es tu mejor opción, las instalaciones son muy bonitas, es una aldea que esta en medio de la selva rodeado de cenotes hermosos, lo recomiendo ampliamente, además de que la atención de todo el staff y la cocina es buenisimo, sin duda volvería
Tania
Overnattede 4 nætter i juni 2023
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Nia Elizabeth Krishna
18. mar. 2023
Synes godt om: Service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Spent a week here. Lovely grounds. Very peaceful. We were aware of this before hand, but I would recommend renting a car or scooter as it is quite far from the beach. But you can definitely spend a few days at the different cenotes that are in walking or cycling distance.
Nia Elizabeth Krishna
Overnattede 7 nætter i marts 2023
Verificeret
4/10 Ringe
Verificeret rejsende
18. feb. 2023
Synes godt om: Rengøring
Not very ECO at all.
Limited parking, on a busy and dusty road, with work vehicles driving through as early as 5:30 AM. While there is a noise curfew at 11 PM, a Cenote area across the street was celebrating a wedding late into one of the evening’s with extra loud drum noise and music. Other guests complained as well, but nothing could be done. Huge piles of trash were stacked across the road, and it cooked in the heat and wafted through the air. Our final evening, we ordered dinner and the chicken made my husband very ill. He was up all night long with severe stomach pain and diarrhea. When I mentioned it at check out, it was of no concern to the staff at all. We were charged full price his meal regardless. The staff were nice and friendly, but I felt they could have made this right. Overall, I wish we would have stayed somewhere else.
Verificeret rejsende
Overnattede 2 nætter i februar 2023
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Eric
12. jul. 2022
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Amazing place to stay at if you want to be one with nature and enjoy the sounds of creation without having the distraction of the everyday life.
Enjoy a wonderful meal prepared by chef Marcos and his excellent staff. He accommodated us and prepared a delicious meal not on the menu specifically attending our taste buds.
Amazing cenotes at walking distance from the property that you dont want to miss. Cant wait to visit again.
Eric
Overnattede 4 nætter i juli 2022
Verificeret
8/10 Godt
Obed
9. maj 2022
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale
Cool Stay
It was definitely an experience. A good one! But like most, the photos and instagram posts looked better than actually being there. I felt like being that we were in middle of the jungle, literally, there would have been more accommodations. We thought they would have a yoga instructor on site as shown on their instagram page but they didn’t. They had the space where we could do it ourselves. No room service options, at least not to our knowledge + I seen nothing regarding spa treatment. The pool was on maybe 2-3 days while we were there which was an inconvenience being that the pool fills up easily with leaves and dead bugs. And our stay was for 11 days. Having about 4 cenotes at walking or biking distance was great! We did 2 of them but I still think having the pool ready for us would’ve been best considering it was steps away from our cabana. The food was really good. And the staff was super friendly. It was about 40 mins away from Tulum Beach (not their fault) so we opted to leave early and stay by the beach for the remainder of our vacation.
FYI; make sure to rent a car because paying for taxis gets ridiculously expensive. This particular hotel is far from everything!
Obed
Overnattede 11 nætter i april 2022
Verificeret
2/10 Bundkarakter
Greysi
5. apr. 2022
Synes ikke om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Horrible overall
Greysi
Overnattede 4 nætter i marts 2022
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Victoria
8. dec. 2021
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter, værelsets komfort
Beautiful & Peaceful! I will be back
Victoria
Overnattede 1 nat i december 2021
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Luis
6. dec. 2021
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Pepem Eco is a fantastic place to stay. Our room was perfect, it had a small pool, and glass all-around.
The staff was awesome, Fernando and Sol took great care of us. Food was great, drinks were great as well.
Beware, there’s no AC in the room, but at this time of the year we didn’t really need it, as it was cool enough during the night.
Luis
Overnattede 3 nætter i december 2021
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Andres
30. okt. 2021
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Great! it's lovely to be in the middle of the jungle yet with all the comfort needed. The Pepem villa with panoramic view is incredible! Access to the property is a bit difficult and taxis are expensive so it's worth considering renting a car.
Andres
Overnattede 2 nætter i oktober 2021
Verificeret
10/10 Fremragende
Janette
13. okt. 2021
Synes godt om: Rengøring, service og personale, faciliteter, overnatningsstedets tilstand og faciliteter
Pepem is an eco hotel. It’s a wonderful place if you want to disconnect from the world. We didn’t encounter a lot of bugs like other reviews said there would be but it is in the middle of the jungle so be prepared. Also, there’s no wifi in the rooms nor hot water. We did love that there’s a small restaurant down the road called “Juanita’s” very good and affordable. There’s also a lot of cenotes around the area, our favorite one was “dos ojos” which you can find in front of the restaurant. Overall we enjoyed our stay and the staff was amazing.