Events
First Friday
Remember to stop by La Buena Vida this Friday, the 3rd, to meet up with Akumal area pals and neighbors. Peeps start rolling in about 5pm.
Events
Hekab Be Library News
#GivingTuesday is almost here — 30 NOVEMBER!!! Tuesday, November 30th is #GivingTuesday, the Global Day of Giving. As part of our #GivingTuesday fundraising effort, our goal is to raise enough funds on that date to cover 50% of our 2022 Operational Expenses. Our Operating expenses cover teachers’ salaries, utilities, building [……]
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Mexican Residency Info
If you’re interested in obtaining Mexican residency, the following information will be helpful. It was sent by the Boston MA office of the Consulate General of Mexico on 1 September 2021, so it’s current. TEMPORARY RESIDENT VISA (MORE THAN 180 DAYS AND LESS THAN 4 YEARS) [……]
Events
First Friday – 5 November
Please join us this 1st Friday, 5 November!!! La Buena Vida around 5:oo is good . . .
Health
Massages in Akumal
Budha Gardens Spa has been in Akumal Centro for many years. It’s open Monday – Saturday from 9 to 5. Phone 984-745-4942 for an appointment. Check online http://www.budhagardenspa.comfor services and prices. Pedro and his wife are certified masseurs who have lived in the area [……]
Health
Spices & Herbs: Sage
Also known as common sage, garden sage and Salvia officinalis, belongs to the mint family, alongside other herbs like oregano, rosemary, basil and thyme. Sage is high in several nutrients, including Vitamin K, Iron, Vitamin B6, Calcium, and Manganese. It also has as small amounts of magnesium, zinc, copper and vitamins [……]
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Bits & Pieces – November 2021
A little this & that from the media. • What are the proposed changes to the Federal Zone in Mexico https://www.litigationlawyers.mx/uncategorized/what-are-the-proposed-changes-to-the-federal-zone-in-mexico/ • Update on Tren Maya https://everythingplayadelcarmen.com/update-on-how-the-train-maya-project-is-coming-along/?fbclid=IwAR1ogYMxRsR9owmdzLPr38fVWAtHdu4uj5hMV11oprpc3AyVP68v7CwSA3g • Discarded tires in the oceans are trapping hermit crabs, with no way out https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/29/world/hermit-crabs-trapped-tires-scn/index.html • Scientists pinpoint personality traits that [……]
People
Luis Donaldo Colosio: Statesman
When you go to The Home Depot in Playa del Carmen, you travel a block on Avenida Donaldo Colosio, named for a famous Mexican. Who was he? Luis Donaldo Colosio Murrieta was born on 10 February 1950 into a Sonora family with a long political heritage. He studied economics in [……]
Health
Exercises for Hands
If hand stiffness or pain is making you crazy, there are exercises you can do. Remember, AkumalNow is not a doctor, so ‘exercise’ good judgement before you try these. Make a Fist • Stretch one hand out with fingers straight and close together. • Now gently make a fist. The thumb [……]