The British Consulate in Cancun has moved from The Royal Sands. It is now open in the La Europea Building, Kukulcan Blvd. Km 12.5, in the Cancun Hotel Zone, Office 202 on the second floor. Open 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday to Friday. Tel.: 01 55 1670 3200.
Looking for something different to do this summer, how about a fun morning at a park that plays with illusions and teases your senses with creativity, color and emotion? Xenses, the sixth park developed by the Experiencias Xcaret group opened on June 12 in the Riviera Maya. What you see is what you don’t in […]
Calling all Frida fans, if you love the paintings of the famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo, you’ll soon be able to see some of her original work, learn more about her life and what inspired her in a new museum set to open in Playa del Carmen in 2017. The Playa museum will be the […]
Archaeologists working at the Mayan site of Acanceh in the Yucatan have unearthed a building that was used as an observatory by ancient priests during the Early Classic period (A.D. 300-600). One of the oldest observatories found to date, the semi-circular structure is aligned with the sun and Venus, a planet of immense symbolism for […]
In a move to speed up lines in the immigration halls at Cancun, Los Cabos and Mexico City airports, electronic quick check in booths for the use of Global Entry (US passport holders), Nexus (Canadian travelers) and Viajero Confiable (Mexican citizens) cardholders will be installed this winter. They will become operational some time next year […]
166th Anniversary of the Settlement of Isla Mujeres, August 17
Isla Mujeres celebrates its anniversary in August, 166 years since the first settlers in the modern era founded the village of Dolores. Events include processions, dances, music and more.
You will shortly be receiving, or may have already received, a package sent by certified mail containing a letter from our CEO Dr. Kemil Rizk and an informative brochure that gives details of a proposed change in the configuration of the units in Phases 3 and 4 of Grand Residences, the factors that led us […]
This month the construction team working on the Phase 2 units continued with the installation of the air-conditioning system, wiring for electricity and water and sewage pipes. Ceramic wall and floor tiles were also laid and the finishing touches applied to the cement and plasterwork on the walls. The final project to be started in […]
May marks the start of the sea turtle season in the Mexican Caribbean, which is one of the world’s most important nesting areas. All along the Cancun shoreline, the Riviera Maya, Isla Mujeres, Contoy, Cozumel, Sian Ka’an and the beaches of southern Quintana Roo, female turtles come ashore at night to lay their eggs in […]
