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Animal Welfare
Who Is Stirring in the Wild Night of Playa del Carmen?
When the sun goes down, there is a whole new world full of creatures scurrying about in the dark. Here…
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Discover Mexico
From Cozumel to Mont Blanc II
Do you remember our article in Edition 117 about Cozumel resident Tom Pugliano? The 68-year old café proprietor was preparing…
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Real Estate & Legal Topics
Ask Allan: Facts about Facturas
Hi Allan, What are facturas? I hear people talking about them, but how can I use them? Sandy Hi Sandy,…
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Foodies
6th Annual National Mezcal Fair
On Friday, October 27 I attended one of my favourite reporting assignments of 2017: the Sixth Annual National Mezcal Fair,…
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Foodies
Mushrooms of Mexico
No Sleepy or Grumpy here, but like the seven dwarfs, we could give names to the tastes and smells of…
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Community
Cancun – USA Connection: Easier Than Ever
2017 is almost over and it was a great year for us. There were some troubles and negative press during…
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Real Estate & Legal Topics
Becoming a Non-Resident of Canada for Tax Purposes
Most Canadian provinces now have a marginal tax rate of 53.5% of worldwide income. Mexico has a flat tax rate…
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Discover Mexico
Señor Vitalis and the Jazz Scene on the Riviera Maya
Señor Vitalis is a jazz-funk trio from Playa del Carmen. Its members are Zoar Miranda on drums, Bernardo Ron on…
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Discover Mexico
An Ode to Mexico and Vallarta
The is the last article that I am going to write for The Playa Times, hence my heavy heart. Not…
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Community
Ask Allan
Dear Allan, I’ve heard that when I sell my condo I may have to pay taxes based on the fluctuation…
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