Green Salsa
Akumal Foodie

The Akumal Foodie – Salsa!

August 31, 2015 0

This month we’re going to keep the Mexican theme going, after all we do live in Mexico! What can be more Mexican than Salsa! Chef Daveed Placencia of Daveed Personal Chef Service has submitted some great salsa recipes. This month we get to make both Red and Green salsa to go with [……]

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Mexican Citizenship Test Questions, #13-32

August 30, 2015 0

    Here are the next 20 Citizenship Test questions.  We understand that some readers aced the first twelve – ¡Excelente!   The answers to this set follow the final item. 13. Nombre del último emperador mexica, a quien los conquistadores españoles torturaron quemándole los pies: a) Moctezuma             b) Cuauhtémoc             c) Cuitláhuac        [……]

Cueva Vodka
Akumal Foodie

Akumal’s Own Vodka? Cueva Vodka!

August 30, 2015 1

“Call me what you like, only give me some vodka.” – Russian Proverb “There are only two absolutes in life: friends and vodka. And the best times usually involve both” – Unknown The ancient Maya believed that the cenotes, with their glistening waters, were sacred paths in the spirit world. Cueva vodka [……]

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Super Moon!

August 26, 2015 0

Super moon!!!  Well, aren’t they all . . .?

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What’s Up with the Buoys!

August 23, 2015 0

What’s up with the buoys that popped up in Akumal Bay.  You may have noticed the red and yellow bobbers on webcam, or posted in social media, or with your own eyes.   You can imagine the discussion, guesses, and rumors floating around – they are keeping out the sargasso, they’re controlling the number [……]

Nature and Critters

Turtle Nesting Stats and Update – July 2015

July 31, 2015 0

Turtle nesting stats are in for July.  It  was a tough month with all the challenges of Mother Nature and the Sargazo, but the large number of turtles coming in this year shows they still LOVE us!! The hatchlings have started appearing and although challenged in some cases to make it to [……]

Nature and Critters

Recycling in Akumal!

July 31, 2015 1

Recycling in Akumal?  Yes, we know, recycling is something that many countries have been doing for decades now. But here in the Riviera Maya it can be very difficult to get someone to 1) pick up the recycling on a regular basis and 2) actually recycle it, instead of dumping [……]

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What’s New

July 31, 2015 0

New Curb at Akumal Entrance As many of you know, the North side of the Akumal entrance road had little dirt areas that weren’t quite big enough to park a car. Nevertheless, people would attempt to stop or park and succeed in blocking traffic turning it into a one way [……]

Nature and Critters

Expedition Akumal: Coral Restoration Project

July 31, 2015 0

Many of us love gardening in paradise.  Whether it is in our own personal gardens or in community jungle areas, the joy of “growing” is important to many. But have you ever wondered about gardening UNDER the water? How could we grow coral? Well, it is being done in Akumal. [……]

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Answers #1-12 for Citizenship Test

July 31, 2015 1

If you’re looking for answers #1-12 for SRE test questions, here they are.:    1. c)       2. a)        3. c)       4. a)       5. d)       6. c)       7. a)        8. d)      9. b)      10. a)      11. b)       12. a)