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Hekab Be: Action Central in Akumal

January 31, 2019 0
− Thank you, Betsy! First off…A belated HAPPY NEW YEAR from all of us at Hekab Be, and an apology for not getting an update in time for the January AkumalNow newsletter. We hope you all follow us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Hekab/ and have seen the wonderful photos from the Christmas [……]
Nature and Critters

Mayan Garden Club Tip for February: Growing Lime Trees

January 31, 2019 0
We all use limón and the lime tree is one of the easiest fruit trees to grow in this area of the Yucatan. It grows between 3-6 meters high and can thrive in poor and rocky soil. Limes can be used to make a disinfectant for vegetables, insecticide, and as [……]
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“The Dark Side of Tulum”

January 31, 2019 0
This heads-up from Judy B — “You must see this ! My hat off to the producer Rachel Appel  , and to Heather Froeming for telling it like it is!” www.youtube.com/watch?v=izKoyIfDI3w&feature=youtu.be  
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Golf Carts in Akumal

January 31, 2019 0
Lately when I drive down the beach road in Akumal, I get the feeling I’m on the back 9 of a golf course – an evident increase in golf carts. If you just want to stay around Akumal, a golf cart is the way to go. However, the road is [……]
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Bits & Pieces – February 2019

January 31, 2019 0
A little this & that from the media. Zapatistas are back and preparing to confront AMLO over Maya Train! https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/zapatistas-are-back-and-preparing-to-confront-amlo/ Zapatistas say they won’t permit AMLO’s ‘destructive projects’ https://mexiconewsdaily.com/news/amlos-destructive-projects/ Cost analysis for Maya Train has begun in Playa del Carmen https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/cost-analysis-for-maya-train-has-begun-in-playa-del-carmen/2019.html January 1 marks beginning of mandatory auto insurance in [……]
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Liability Auto Insurance Now the Law

January 17, 2019 0
The following is reprinted from the Riviera Maya Times, https://www.riviera-maya-news.com/january-1-marks-beginning-of-mandatory-auto-insurance-in-mexico/2019.html Mexico — As of today, it is mandatory that vehicles traveling on roadways throughout Mexico have, at minimum, third-party auto insurance.As of January 1, vehicles must have at least third-party insurance to guarantee damage payment in the event of an [……]
Events

Yoga Is Back!

January 16, 2019 0
Yoga returns to Akumal! Venue is Las Casita #19. Turn into Las Casitas to the north of CEA and follow the path that runs along the left side of the first casita building. Go all the way around to the back and you’ll see #19. The studio is upstairs, but [……]
Events

Karaoke in Akumal Area!

January 16, 2019 0
This info comes to us thanks to Carlos in Akumal Norte, who sings beautifully and frequently at Karaoke spots.  If you’d like to hear Carlos or be an active participant, here is the Sked: Monday:  La Palapa in Chemuyil at 6:30 – 9:30 Tuesday: Café Ole in Puerto Aventuras at [……]
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Mayan Home & Garden Club Meeting

January 7, 2019 0
MAYAN HOME AND GARDEN CLUB TO MEET JAN 26 FOR PIZZA AT HOME OF GOURMET CHEF The Mayan Home and Garden Club will meet Saturday January 26th 2pm at the home of a member for a pizza making demonstration and then we will make our own creations. You are asked [……]