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Where to go in the Yucatan in 2018

It’s never too early to start thinking about the places you would like to visit on your next visit to the Mexican Caribbean. This year, how about going somewhere new? There’s so much to see in the Yucatan Peninsula and the Grand Residences…
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Every Picture Tells a Story

This month we have included some of our favorite pictures of Puerto Morelos, and the Riviera Maya to banish the winter blues that you may be feeling. If you have a picture of Grand Residences, Puerto Morelos or a special place in the Yucatan…
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What’s on your 2017 Sightseeing List?

Have you thought about what you would like to do during your next vacation? How about a spot of sightseeing and visits to places you have never seen before? The Yucatan Peninsula has countless natural wonders and historical sites awaiting discovery…
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Puerto Morelos Celebrates its First Anniversary as a Municipality

Puerto Morelos celebrated its first year as Mexico’s youngest municipality on January 6. A ceremony in the main square was followed by a Dia de Reyes (Kings Day) fiesta with music, the cutting of the traditional rosca de reyes cake and surprises…
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Puerto Morelos starts 2017 with Beach Cleaning campaign

The Puerto Morelos municipal government launched its regular beach cleaning campaign and in the first days of January had already removed five tons of garbage and seaweed from the shoreline. An additional beach cleaning day took place at the…
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Stock up on Beach Books

Have you already run out of books for the beach? Call in at Alma Libre Bookstore on the main square in Puerto Morelos during the winter season to stock up on beach reads. Run by Canadian couple Rob and Joanne Birce, Alma Libre stocks an extensive…
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Cancun Flight News

Due to the growing popularity of Cancun and the Riviera Maya in the United Kingdom, British Airways will be adding two more direct flights from London Gatwick to Cancun in 2017, one in the spring and one in the summer. As part of its expansion…
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Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, 31 years old

Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, the largest wildlife sanctuary in the Mexican Caribbean and one of the largest in Mexico, celebrated its 31st anniversary on January 24. Sian Ka’an was founded by presidential decree in 1986 and a place in…
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UPCOMING EVENTS IN THE MEXICAN CARIBBEAN & YUCATAN

Here’s our regular round up of festivals and events to look forward to in the Mexican Caribbean and the Yucatán in the next few months. Cozumel Carnival, February 22-28 Dating from 1876, Cozumel Carnival is the oldest Carnival in the Yucatan…