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Calling All Pirates

January 31, 2025 0

Because we live on the once pirate-infested Caribbean . . . Earning the right to call yourself a pirate once meant living a rough-and-tumble life on the seas, robbing ships, and dodging naval law. However, modern swashbucklers enrolled at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have a much easier go of [……]

Events

First Friday – January 2025

January 31, 2025 0

Here are a few pics from the get-together.  If you’re free on Friday, 7 February, pop over to La Buena Vida about 5:30 for a social hour with neighbors.  

Culture

Liquid Gold: Mexico’s Coziest Soups

January 31, 2025 0

The rainy season is upon us. Gray skies break to give way to long stretches of moody storms, punctuated by ominous thunder and flashes of lightning. In just a half hour, the weather can switch dizzyingly from rays of sunshine glistening through the trees to chilly torrential downpours that leave [……]

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Nibble It, Sip It – Buy It!

January 23, 2025 0

WHAT:  Silent Auction to benefit Vecinos projects WHEN:  Thursday, January 30,   5:00 to 8:30 p.m. WHERE:  Lol-Ha Restaurant dining room Admission donation is $1,000 pesos or $50 Tickets are available at the door or by clicking here . If you won’t be in Akumal and would still like to support the event, [……]

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Music at La Buena Vida

January 16, 2025 0

This Saturday The Familia Band will return — music starts at 6:00.       Come on Sunday at 6:00 for music with DJ.   Wednesday at 6:00 is Karaoke hosted by Carlo and Jeni.  

Culture

Carve Me a Radish!

December 31, 2024 0

Visitors from Mexico and around the world stood for hours in a line that stretched for blocks to see a spectacle that the city of Oaxaca has hosted for more than 120 years.  The attraction? Radishes. Every Dec. 23, the southern Mexican city, celebrated for its vibrant culture, cuisine and history, [……]

Events

Keeping It Akumal 2

December 31, 2024 0

The 2nd  Silent Auction fundraiser to  benefit  Vecinos   de  Akumal Norte  will be held on Thursday 30 January at Lol Ha Restaurant.  The event will run from 5:00 – 8:00.  Finger foods, beer and wine, and music are included in the $1000 mx entrance donation. We look forward to seeing [……]

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Vecinos Call for Candidates

December 31, 2024 0

Elections will be held on February 20, 2024 at the Annual Meeting of the association for President and Treasurer of the association and for two Members-at-Large (Vocales) of the association Board of Directors. All positions will be elected for two-year terms. Candidates must be members in good standing of the association and must be up to date on [……]