Today, San Pedro Nexicho is just a quiet, 150-person town in Oaxaca’s Sierra Juárez mountains but thanks to new archaeological finds, researchers are increasingly sure that it was one of the largest and most important settlements in the region before the [……]
In recent conversations with state and federal CAPA sewage agencies, Vecinos learned that there is not likely any funding available for at least four years. In September, President Dan Freeman met with a representative of the MMDesarollas corporation, the developers of the roughly 100 acres located between Akumal Norte and [……]
Covid was a devastating time for Akumal Norte. Our lives changed significantly. There was no socializing with our friends and no tourists. It was a sad and rough time for the community. Well, buck up everybody. Akumal Norte is back and to celebrate we are having a cocktail party fundraiser. [……]
Akumal community lost two of its favorites in November. We will miss you both!
The piñata is the best-known papier mache object made in Mexico, with makers found everywhere in the country. Although originally developed for the Christmas season, their later association with birthdays has created a huge market spawning piñatas in many sizes, shapes and colors. Although the piñata is famous, there are [……]
January 6th is celebrated to commemorate the day on which the Three Kings brought gifts to the Baby Jesus in the stable in Bethlehem. On this day the traditional Rosca de Reyes is eaten. A rosca is a circle of sweet bread decorated with dried fruits. Hidden inside are one or [……]
←Gonzalo’s restaurant La Casa del Pueblo is moving from near the top end of main street to its new ↓ location near the basketball court — ¡TODAY! Turn left at the Delegación building, then turn right at the end of that block. Gonzalo’s is about 2/3 of the way up the [……]
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