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The Maya Calendar
September 20, 2017
The Maya Calendar
During pre-hispanic times, Mesoamerican people developed various calendars. Among them are the ancient Mayas, who are recognized as being great…
International Coastal Cleanup 2017
September 20, 2017
International Coastal Cleanup 2017
If you are a beach lover and want to do something different during low season, I invite you to do…
Interview with a Rescue Super Hero
September 10, 2017
Interview with a Rescue Super Hero
Where are you from? Acámbaro, Guanajuato, Mexico How long have you lived in the Riviera Maya? I have been living…
In the Kitchen with Lily Espinosa
September 9, 2017
In the Kitchen with Lily Espinosa
Your full name: Elsa Guadalupe Yambao Espinosa Rivera, my friends and family call me Lily. Where are you from? Mexico…
Painting the Streets with Love
September 7, 2017
Painting the Streets with Love
From July 20-30 in Playa del Carmen, the government, local businesses and the community came together to revitalize local spaces…
¡Viva México! Celebrating Mexican Independence and Mexican Pride
September 6, 2017
¡Viva México! Celebrating Mexican Independence and Mexican Pride
Thanks to the headlines that residents of other countries read on nearly a daily basis, it is easy for some…
Ten Interesting Whale Sharks Facts
August 26, 2017
Ten Interesting Whale Sharks Facts
The wide flat body of the whale shark is dark blue-gray with patterned speckles and a white underbelly with unique…
Building Bridges, Not Walls
August 25, 2017
Building Bridges, Not Walls
Canadian recording artist John Welsh recently stopped in Playa del Carmen for a rest after a five-day press tour of…
Shoebox Bakery
August 25, 2017
Shoebox Bakery
When you walk into Shoebox bakery you will find it is as quaint as its name. From comforting quotes on…
Wildlife is Worth More Alive than in Soup: The Whale Shark Case
August 19, 2017
Wildlife is Worth More Alive than in Soup: The Whale Shark Case
The first records of organized tourism with whale sharks are from Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia in the late 80s when…