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Cleanup Day in Akumal
Asociación de Vecinos de Akumal Norte AC Hi Members, Administrators, and Community! On June 25 the cleaning of North Akumal will begin, in preparation to receive future tourists in Akumal Playa, Akumal Norte, and Akumal Pueblo. Obviously we want to greet our tourists with “our best foot forward”. Our cleaning committee is in charge [……]
Nature and Critters
Turtle News
There was nothing to stop this poor mama turtle from going into this zero-edge pool on Half Moon Bay this week – no barrier, no loungers laid on the side, nothing to let her know that there was danger ahead. We don’t know how long she was in the chlorine [……]
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Nature and Critters
Indoor Growing: ZZ Plant
ZZ Plant (Zamioculcas zamiifolia) The ZZ plant is incredibly low maintenance. It prefers bright to moderate, indirect light but will also do fine in extremely low levels of light which makes it ideal for a window-less office or bathroom where it will only receive small amounts of artificial light. Under [……]
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Tire Repair In Akumal
In Search Of Tire Repair During A Pandemic The last thing you need when living in a foreign country is a mechanical problem with your vehicle. My first experience with this happened recently and lucky for me, came in the form of a flat tire rather than a serious roadside [……]
Akumal Foodie
The Deli Experience
Like so many of us who are keeping our distance and staying very close to home, I spend a lot of time on Facebook. You never know what you might see or learn during your scrolling. Someone posted a question on a Playa del Carmen page about finding cornmeal because [……]
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What’s New Around Akumal – June 2020
This is the site of the sewage treatment facility under construction in Akumal pueblo. It’s located on the southeast corner of town and Alain estimates it covers about 2 hectares. ………………………………………………………………………………….. You can see the croc peaking out of the plants on the left lower area at La Bahía [……]
People
Women Of Akumal, 3
A Calling This story is going to start at the end. For this woman of Akumal, the end of the story is really a new beginning, one of many in this diverse life of someone who has lived in Akumal on and off for 26 years and is now about [……]