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Tech Tip: Cleaning Laptops

June 30, 2018 0

— The following is taken from The New York Times,  27 June 2018.   Written by Michael Slackman.  Link https://nyti.ms/2N3xon4. Condensed by AN. How to Clean Your Filthy, Disgusting Laptop You know your laptop is filthy. You can see the dirt and grime on your keyboard. You can see that circle [……]

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What’s New — in the Akumal Suburb of Cancun

June 30, 2018 0

According to Riviera Maya News (30June2018), Asur, the group that runs several Latino airports, will spend approximately $6.1 billion mx over the next 5 yrs. to upgrade the Cozumel airport and to construct the new Terminal Five at Cancún International Airport. Also according to RMN, a new ruling from TSA states that as of 30 June [……]

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No Booze Sales!

June 25, 2018 0

Federal officials have advised that alcohol sales will be restricted before the upcoming election. The dry law is put into place for public safety on election day, Sunday, 1 July. Here in Quintana Roo, you will not be able to buy alcohol from midnight on Saturday, 30 June until midnight Monday, 2 July.  [……]

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Flood Relief Donations Needed

June 21, 2018 0

Heavy rains last week resulted in floods that left many residents of coastal Quintana Roo in dire straits. The Maya community of Chumpón about 50 km southwest of Tulum was left without electricity and residents of 300 homes were forced to evacuate as flood waters rose up to 3 m.  In Bacalar floodwaters [……]

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Vecinos Update: Akumal Norte Community Center

June 21, 2018 2

Asociación de Vecinos de Akumal Norte A.C. Email: [email protected] Web: Vecinos Akumal Norte Facebook Blog: North Akumal Neighbors Mexican Land Line: 984-875-9096 Mexican Cell: 984-177-5709      USA Phone: 302-526-7407  06/21/2018 Dear Vecinos Members and community at large: When I became president, Vecinos had 60 members; today we are 110 members strong and [……]

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What’s New Around Akumal, June 2018

June 1, 2018 0

  The tortuga is back at the top of the hill going into Akumal Pueblo.  It needed a little crack repair and general refurbishing.  Segundo Indio, Juan Indio’s son, took on the task.      

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Sacred Maya Journey–The Travesia Sagrada Maya–Historical Reenactment

June 1, 2018 0

A thousand years  of history is reenacted annually in the Riviera Maya, and it is called the Travesía Sagrada Maya – the Sacred Mayan Journey.  This reenactment commemorates a ritual in which the Maya traveled across the Caribbean Sea in canoes from Pole (Xcaret) to Kuzamil (Cozumel) to worship goddess Ixchel and ask for [……]

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To You, Dad

May 31, 2018 0

              Happy Father’s Day! Sunday, 17 June

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Best of the Best, May 2018

May 31, 2018 0

We welcomed almost 20 people to Best of the Best, May 2018–a few regular snowbirds have flown the coop; however, among those joining in were two returning owners whom Akumal has not seen in recent years—Jeff Jones and Maria Acosta.  It is such a pleasure to greet our old and new [……]

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Foodies at Jungle Fish Beach Club

May 31, 2018 2

Last month the Foodie B-Team drove down to the Tao Beach Club in Jade Bay to check out the new restaurant, Jungle Fish.  Tony, Carlos, Ernesto,  and the crew from La Palapa in Chemuyil are proprietors and staff of the recently redecorated beach venue.  The Club has pool, showers, beach area, and [……]