“Let me outta here!” was probably one of the milder comments heard Thursday, 17 September as cars were prevented from leaving Akumal Playa. Akumal Pueblo was staging a political action. Over six years ago pueblo residents were promised the opportunity to acquire a piece of land. They waited, and waited, [……]
Photos of the 4th Annual Mini-Triathlon. This year two women who are canoeists in the annual Travesía Sagrada Maya joined repeat participants in a scaled-back Mini-T. Hopefully the bicycle component can be restored for next year.
Sargasso update. Communities are working hard to find a solution to the sargasso problem. Cancun is trying this permanent idea, with help from the federal government. Permanent Sargasso barriers to be installed by end September
Lombardi Family Concepts Opens Taverna Akumal Lombardi Family Concepts’ patriarch and leader, Alberto Lombardi, has announced his newest restaurant – Taverna Akumal. The new 3,000 square-foot restaurant will open at the end of September 2015, in Akumal. “We are thrilled to open Taverna in Akumal,” Lombardi shares. “Our family has [……]
What’s New? Big change at Tequilaville! Gilly has taken over the restaurant. To remind you, the hours are 11:00 – 9:00, Tuesday thru Sunday. On December 1st, Tequilaville will switch to high season hours, remaining open til 11;oo pm. The Santa project absolutely will continue! Organizers noted that they could use [……]
4th Annual Mini-Triathlon
What’s new in Akumal and environs? Not much! How about a new perspective on politics —
This is the sign on the wall at the Drivers License office in Tulum — It spells out clearly, nearly, what documents are needed to apply for a Mexican drivers license and the costs for various categories of licensure. Because our eyes may not be what they once were, we’ve written the info [……]
Down the road and around the corner is a nice little shop devoted to honey products. It’s located in the town of Macario Gomez –don’t you just love to say that: Macario Gomez . . . So hop in the car and head to Tulum. Turn right toward Cobá at [……]
Half Moon Bay vs. Sargassum: Residents of Half Moon Bay joined with Centro Ecológico Akumal to battle the large amount of Sargassum that has been washing into the bay. The Sargassum has been a concern this year, and just as Akumal Bay business owners and employees joined together to help clean the beach, [……]
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