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Ask Allyn . . . In Memoriam

March 31, 2022 2

Long-time Akumal resident, pal, Tequilaville patron, and AkumalNow contributor Allyn died of covid last week. From his friend Kim:  “He loved his parents.  He loved going to the cabin in Canada with his parents, and his father was the one who taught him to be handy.  His mom was a [……]

Events

Hekab Be Bazaar Info

March 31, 2022 0

Our bi-annual bazaars have become reliable fundraisers for us and a wonderful opportunity for the local Akumal families to buy new/nearly new items for prices as low as 5 pesos! Our next Bazaar will be in May 2022 and we are now accepting donations of virtually everything: clothing, household items, [……]

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No Dogs on Tulum Municipio Beaches

March 31, 2022 0

According to a recent Riviera Maya News report, the Directorate of Civil Protection and Ecology and Federal Maritime Terrestrial Zone are taking what they feel are necessary steps to help better protect Tulum beaches. José Alberto Cortes Lagunes, municipal director of Zofemat, said that they are taking measures to reduce [……]

Health

What’s New in Akumal – April 2022

March 31, 2022 0

The Clinic of our dentist, Dr. Daniel and our doctor, Dr. Fabio has a new cellphone number. You can reach the doctors at (+52) 984 218 5572.  You can also send a WhatsApp.  

Akumal Foodie

Foodie at Imelda’s Ecocina for Breakfast

March 31, 2022 0

Imelda’s has been serving since 1996, first beside the old CEA building, then by the basketball court in the central Plaza.  She’s open daily from 8-5, and serves dinner Friday nights.  A very pleasant venue, good service, reasonable prices!  

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Tequilaville Reopens — Upstairs

March 31, 2022 0

On Monday, 28 March 2022, Tequilaville moved to its new location above their original venue.  Same good food, cold beer, and of course Gilly.  Do stop by to start the new tradition —just zip up the stairs!  See you there!      

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Hekab Be Spring News

March 31, 2022 0

                  Aktun Chen Educational Trip! TAO owners, Joyce and Mike McEntire wanted to provide an experience for some of the children so they negotiated a discount to Aktun Chen and paid the way for 10 children to attend.  In preparation, the children [……]

Events

First Friday – 1 April 2022

March 31, 2022 2

March First Friday was fun!  Lots of people and fierce competition for Best Shirt Winner.  Shirts left standing were worn by Marshall –actually an ensemble – and Jeni . See you all on 1 April — for real!   And here are the rest of us —

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SAM in Akumal Pueblo

March 31, 2022 0

On Saturday, March 12, 2022, I had the good fortune to help my friend Amy.  She set up a table under the “dome” in the Akumal pueblo to let children paint rocks as part of the activities associated with the festival.  Amy supplied the materials for the children to paint [……]