Events
Month: January 2022
Health
Spices & Herbs: Paprika
Paprika, a spice made from the dried peppers of the Capsicum annuum plant comes in 3 varieties: sweet, hot, and smoked. The sweet variety, also known as Hungarian Paprika, is the most all-purpose due to its mild level of heat and sweet notes. Smoked paprika, often referred to as Spanish [……]
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First Friday Reminder
First Friday, 4 February — stop by La Buena Vida around 5:00 and we’ll do it again! Locals, owners, and all interested parties meet up to catch up. Please join us!
News
Driver’s Licenses in Tulum
On Thursday, November 18th a couple of us renewed our licenses in Tulum. We arrived at the Station, located about one block past Chedraui, at 10:30 and there was only a handful of people doing business. What luck! An officer came right over, asked what we needed and checked our [……]
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Bits & Pieces – February 2022
A little this & that from the media. • Avocados and the Super Bowl. https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/superbowl-avocado-exports-record/?utm_source=The+Whole+Enchilada&utm_campaign=dc361b1dcc-RSS_EMAIL_CAMPAIGN+The+Whole+Enchilada&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_f17425060f-dc361b1dcc-349662481# • Canada joins Mexico’s complaint against the U.S. regarding interpretation of trade pact https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/canada-joins-mexicos-complaint-against-the-u-s-regarding-interpretation-of-trade-pact/2022.html • Construction company seeks to devastate the Sian Ka’an Reserve in Tulum https://www.theyucatantimes.com/2022/01/construction-company-seeks-to-devastate-the-sian-kaan-reserve-in-tulum/ • English Island Seeks a Landlord-King [……]
News
What’s New In Akumal – February 2022
As part of the 4th Annual Akumal Arts Festival, Meghan from Sheffield created a mural of her friend on one side of the recently rebuilt security caseta at the pluma. ♦ Not “new” but worth a revisit — This highway sign appears along divided highways. Translation: the left lane is [……]
Nature and Critters
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NPR Sunday Puzzle: All About Me
THE WEEKLY QUIZ FROM NPR PUZZLEMASTER WILL SHORTZ https://www.npr.org/2021/02/07/964825882/sunday-puzzle-all-about-me On-air Challenge: Today’s puzzle is all about “me.” Specifically, every answer is a word or name in which the accented syllable “me,” in any spelling, appears somewhere inside it. Example: Serving to fix or correct things –> REMEDIAL 1. Person who tells [……]
Events
Akumal Arts Festival 2022 – Workshops
Workshops Sponsored By Thursday – January 27 The Magic of Bees with Alicia Rojas Modular Awesome Abstract Architecture with Andrew Davis Read More Friday – January 28 Modular Awesome Abstract Architecture with Andrew Davis Read More Saturday – January 29 The Magic of Bees #2 with Alicia Rojas Modular Awesome [……]
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