Nature and Critters

Mayan Garden Club Tip of the Month, January 2017

December 26, 2016 0

Trumpet Tree – Spanish name Guarambo     The wild trumpet tree grows abundantly in the Yucatan and reaches 20-25 meters in height. The tree is thin with a hollow trunk and has large leaves. The upper surfaces of the leaves are scaled, while the lower surfaces are covered with [……]

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New Years Menus

December 26, 2016 0

 From Turtle Bay . . .     Taverna hours are 31 Dec: 4pm to 1 am (DJ!)  and 1  Jan: 4pm to 10 pm. ………………………………………………………………. Lol Ha is offering a special New Years Eve dinner buffet and musical entertainment from DJ IVAN.  There will be two dinner seatings. Reservations are required [……]

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Went to a garden party . . .

December 25, 2016 0

      Tulips of assorted colors were potted as part of the Christmas/Chanukah festivities. The Mayan Garden Club should now be called the Mayan Garden-Gourmet Club!  After a great Day of the Dead at Muriel and Lea’s in Tulum, Thanksgiving at Marguerite’s, and an incredible Christmas Brunch at Dave [……]

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Vecinos Update

December 25, 2016 0

  Good Morning! With all the celebrations happening this week there is not a lot of business being transacted. I hope everyone has a Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukah, and Happy New Year.  Here is wishing everyone a year of good health, success and happiness in your lives. In the coming [……]

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Best of the Best, December 2016

December 23, 2016 0

For the second month, the new Best of the Best awards for December 2016 drew rave reviews from those gathered at La Buena Vida Restaurant.  Seating in the area where live bands appear were six tables with 4-7 chairs which  enabled lively conversations between each as well as those opting [……]

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Merienda on the Beach

December 19, 2016 0

The Foodies decided that a merienda was in order on a Thursday afternoon.  We knew that La Lunita for champagne and dessert was the place to go.  I ordered the chocolate mousse and my companion ordered the mango mousse.  We split them in and had a delightful combo of sweet [……]

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Crèches on Display in North Akumal, 2016

December 19, 2016 0

Winter holiday season in North Akumal means, among other things, crèches created by maintenance employees.   Figures and lights are supplied by owners/managers, but the design rests with the artists. Green Eyes awards cash prizes to its employees for the three crèches judged best.  This year Victor at V. Flamingo won 1st, Jaime at [……]

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Gilly’s Tequilaville Christmas for the Kids

December 15, 2016 0

                    As you may know, Gilly’s Tequilaville hosts a Christmas party for the kids of Akumal. In the weeks leading up to the big day they ask for people to donate presents for the children, and Santa will be there on 24 [……]

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Reminder: Best of the Best Tonight at LBV

December 2, 2016 0

Join us at La Buena Vida Restaurant (LBV) this Friday, 2 December at 5:00 pm.  LBV’s Happy Hour is 5:00- 6:00 pm.  Winners for Best Shirt, Best Sandals, and Best Clever T-shirt.   Shall we expect your participation? 

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Vecinos de Akumal Norte Update

November 30, 2016 0

  KITCHEN CABINET MEETING, 22 NOVEMBER 2016 NOTES ABOUT OUR MISSION AND GOALS Akumal Playa and Akumal Norte are truly unique locations in the Yucatan Peninsula. We are one of the last free beach areas that is still nearly pristine. Vecinos’ mission is to establish Akumal Norte as a fully [……]