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Spring and Water … Pure Happiness!
March 23, 2018
Spring and Water … Pure Happiness!
The days lengthen, the sun is stronger and the warm climate gradually begins to prevail against the cold and the…
Semana Santa and the Passion of Christ in Cancun
March 23, 2018
Semana Santa and the Passion of Christ in Cancun
In Mexico, like in most Latin-American countries, Catholicism is the most widespread religion. Approximately 88% of the Mexican population profess…
El Meco – A Little-Known Maya City of Forgotten Name
March 23, 2018
El Meco – A Little-Known Maya City of Forgotten Name
In previous editions we talked about the Maya archaeological site El Rey, located in the south side of the hotel…
Welcome to TAEMA – Urban Development, Avant-Garde Design
March 22, 2018
Welcome to TAEMA – Urban Development, Avant-Garde Design
Enjoy the magic and mysticism of the Riviera Maya; be a witness to the incomparable beauty of the Mexican Caribbean,…
Celebrating Women in Education: Lizbeth Peña
March 8, 2018
Celebrating Women in Education: Lizbeth Peña
I first met Lizbeth about 10 years ago at the International Writer’s House in Bacalar. We were starting our own…
Celebrating Women in Art: Anastasiya Fomchyna
March 8, 2018
Celebrating Women in Art: Anastasiya Fomchyna
At The Playa Times, we love art and creative women. We’ve talked about ‘artivism’ in Cancun in previous editions and…
Celebrating Women in Sport: Running Mom Isis Breiter
March 8, 2018
Celebrating Women in Sport: Running Mom Isis Breiter
We are stoked to present to you this superwoman living among us. Isis alternates her mom job with her passion:…
Cenotes: A Door to the Unknown
March 8, 2018
Cenotes: A Door to the Unknown
For many years it was believed that the ancient Mayas made sacrifices only of women and that they only chose…
Celebrating Women in Science: Vanessa Francisco – Marine Scientist
March 7, 2018
Celebrating Women in Science: Vanessa Francisco – Marine Scientist
Women are gaining strength in all areas. Although there is a lot of work still to do to find equality…
Open Relationships in the LGBT Community – Views from Arena Festival 2018
February 24, 2018
Open Relationships in the LGBT Community – Views from Arena Festival 2018
From January 31 to February 5, I had the opportunity to participate in Arena Festival 2018 on the Riviera Maya.…