Events
Community Clean-up – This Week!
Community Clean-up this THURSDAY, March 16th and FRIDAY, March 17th
Events
First Friday – February 2023
Another Friday — and it was fun! The threat of rain drove us upstairs at La Buena Vida, which surprised those dining there! First Friday for March is the 3rd. Do plan to be there and raise a glass in memory of Mary Henderson — godmother of Best Shirt Night! [……]
News
From Costco to Your Door
Tired of doing that unavoidable Costco run up to Cancun every few months just to pick up that coffee that you can’t live without? You may be able to save a tank or two of gas by ordering online for home delivery! While you cannot order any frozen goods, or [……]
Culture
Mystika Immersive: A Tulum Must-Visit
Two weeks ago, I had the opportunity to visit Mystika Immersive. I’m going to try and explain our experience, but it’s almost too magical to explain. Located in the parking lot of the Tulum ruins, you purchase your tickets at a window and enter the building. You are flooded with [……]
News
“Keeping it Akumal” – Update
I don’t even know where to start. What a great, successful night at the Lol Ha dining room. Almost 100 people in attendance, ready to eat, drink, dance and bid on the 50 items provided for the silent auction. Thanks to Laura Bush for her generosity in providing the main [……]
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Vecinos Annual Meetings Recap
The Vecinos de Akumal Norte, A.C. was established to interact with local government officials and to provide services to the community that are not provided by local government. This is a membership organization which depends on local dues-paying members to further its goals. The organization’s website is located here: http://vecinosakumalnorte.org/ [……]
Events
Trivia Time Again!
Dig out your thinking caps! And your wallets — Trivia tickets available at The General Store and Turtle Bay Restaurant and from Carly F.
Akumal Foodie
Avocados: They’re Actually Healthy
Sometimes called alligator pear or butter fruit, avocados are nutritious, versatile, and delicious. Some call it a fruit, some call it a vegetable, however, the avocado (Persea americana) is actually a berry. It is a member of the Lauraceae family, which includes the cinnamon tree. Avocados are Native of Mexico [……]
News
Ixchel-Gourmet
I recently learned about Ixchel-Gourmet on Facebook. Based out of Playa del Carmen, it is a delivery service for organic meats, seafood and a few types of cheeses. You can find their page, Ixchel-Gourmet, on Facebook. I texted the number on WhatsApp and had a really quick reply from Veronica. [……]
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Bits & Pieces – March 2023
A little this & that from the media. • Mexican fintech company will offer mortgages to foreigners https://mexiconewsdaily.com/real-estate/mexican-fintech-company-offers-mortgages-foreigners/ • Tex-Mex Cuisine: Top 5 Examples of Americanized Mexican Food https://yucatanmagazine.com/tex-mex-cuisine-top-5-examples-of-americanized-mexican-food/ • You’re never too old for yoga https://www.theyoganomads.com/yoga-for-seniors/ • Nuevo León not the best option for Tesla plant, says AMLO https://mexiconewsdaily.com/business/nuevo-leon-not-best-mx-option-tesla/ [……]