The Mexican Firebush is a tropical tree that can bloom all year in the Yucatan. Its Spanish name Sanalotodo translates as cure-all. It has red or orange flowers, is evergreen, and can be seen everywhere along the roads. Its Maya name means guardian of the forest. It can be pruned [……]
Time for you to find that special shirt, dust off your sandals, and/or select a T-Shirt with a clever saying to join in the Best of the Best–January 2017 event. This event replaces Best Shirt, and now local restaurants are awarding winners’ a free drink in three categories. WooHoo!!!!! Where: [……]
To the Akumal Norte Community: During the next few weeks Vecinos is initiating a program to remove, repair, install new topes. These topes are to meet government standards of construction. This action was brought on because some topes have caused injuries to motorcycle riders and damage to cars. As president of [……]
The team of Expedition Akumal could not be happier about the progress of their coral restoration project. The first cuttings have grown amazingly well and now are being planted onto the reef. You may have seen those little suction-cup looking things on the reef for the last month – well [……]
Gilly’s Tequilaville and the staff, with help from Santa, his Elf and many many generous donors, hosted another huge turnout for the children of Akumal Pueblo. Gifts and cash donations came from many people in many countries and states – toys were piled high and smiles were plentiful. Gilly thanks everyone [……]
Spider Monkeys live in the tropical forests of Central and South America from southern Mexico to Brazil. They are critically endangered and at extremely high risk of extinction due in part to logging and deforestation which removes the tall trees the Spider Monkeys depend on and call home. Their low maturation and reproduction [……]
Happening in North Akumal —
The Mayan Garden Club will go healthy on January 15 at Colleen White’s beautiful place. We will have a great SUNDAY at the beach in Soliman Bay from 12-4 . As a special treat we’ll have a surprise topic and advice from our own Horticulturist, Paul Auteri. Healthy food will be prepared by Colleen [……]
¿Que Paso? (What Happened?) If you are a Daily or Weekly reader, Our Apologies. We ran into a few technical difficulties when we moved to a new server that prevented the newsletter from sending. This issue catches up with what was missed.
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