Pat Ragan died 17 February. Pat had ties to Akumal, especially to Las Casitas and Casa Maleno. Maleno was the name of the local shaman when the villagers lived where Casa Maleno is now – his shack was right there where the current house was built! When he passed, all [……]
Scene from “Roma” The US’s sunny neighbor to the south Mexico, has been the topic of many a film as well as a popular film location. Here are some that inspired me, with a short summary. ROMA Filmed in monochrome, this slice of life stunner walked away with an Oscar for [……]
MEXICAN TOURIST CARDS ARE NOW DIGITAL Mexico remains among the top 10 countries with the most open borders policies welcoming internationals from all over the world without a visa. That said visitors do require to complete an Official Entry Immigration Form or Tourist Card. Before this card was to be completed [……]
[Jul 8 at 3:20 PM] https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/alternative-routes-emerge-for-cancun-motorists-during-construction-of-new-airport-road-system/2022.html?cn-reloaded=1 Alternative routes during the remodeling of Cancun’s Luis Donaldo Colosio Boulevard have been worked out. A portion of the city’s roadway remodel project includes a cloverleaf system at the Cancun International Airport which is expected to be complete in October of 2023. [……]
Chayote squash, part of gourd family Cucurbitaceae, is also known as mirliton squash or chocho. Originally from central Mexico and various parts of Latin America, it is now grown all over the world. Chayote is loaded with various essential vitamins [C, B9 (folate), K, B6], minerals (manganese, copper, zinc, potassium, [……]
A little this & that from the media. • Akumal worker rushed to hospital after high voltage shock sent him falling several meters to the ground https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/akumal-worker-rushed-to-hospital-after-high-voltage-shock-sent-him-falling-several-meters-to-the-ground/2022.html • Peanut butter: good for more than sandwiches https://mexiconewsdaily.com/mexicolife/peanut-butter-more-than-sandwiches/?utm_source=jeeng&utm_medium=webpush • Reconnect with nature at Chichankanab lagoon — maybe just stay [……]
Link to Turtle Stats – 28 July 2021
Better known as Tula, Tollan-Xicocotitlan was the capital city of the Toltec state in the post-classic period. Before the rise of Tenochtitlan and after the fall of Teotihuacán, Tula was arguably the most powerful city in the Valley of Mexico. On a flat-top pyramid are the four massive warrior sculptures known as the [……]
We had a great time at FF July! If you’re in town this coming Friday, 5 August, please drop by La Buena Vida. Come about 5:00 to chat, drink, and dine. And wear an interesting t-shirt or tropical shirt — you could be the big winner! Mary promises to be [……]
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