The best music at the best vacation destination
The Riviera Maya Jazz Festival started in 2004, as a project of the Trust of Tourist Promotion of the Mayan Riviera. The goals were: to attract tourists to this beautiful area of the Mexican Caribbean, and at the same time, to promote culture and international musical exchange.
Due to the excellent musicians that have shared their talents through these seven years, the audience has been greater than 9 thousand attendees Continue reading
Thanksgiving Day. The fourth Thursday in November
For almost 150 years, Thanksgiving Day has been observed on the fourth Thursday in November in almost every city in the US.
Although thanksgiving has been an activity shared by most people in the world throughout history, a specific event in the northeastern US is believed to be the origin of the celebration as we now know it. Continue reading
Riviera Maya: the perfect place to vacation
Without a doubt when we think about vacations, the first thing that comes to our mind is a paradisiacal image of a beach. We see ourselves enjoying tropical weather, sunbathing, snorkeling, shopping and even maybe relaxing at a spa.
But where can we find all of these things in the same place? The answer is: The Riviera Maya.
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One Day on Earth
Be a part of the World’s documentary.
Kyle Ruddick, a 32 year-old surfer and Brandon Litman, a 30 year-old entrepreneur are the creators of the project “One day on Earth”, a documentary about the life on planet Earth nowadays. The idea is to create a free online archive and a feature-length film in order to create a global online community. Continue reading
November 11th, 2011
The year 2011 is a year full of emblematic dates for those who are enthusiastic about palindromes. When a year includes the number 0 and 1 on it you get more symmetry.
Most people like some mystery and usually look for coincidences, and these two trends have given the date 11.11.11 (November 11th, 2011) a sort of cabalistic aura that has created a lot of speculation. Continue reading
Halloween Costumes
There is no doubt that Halloween is nowadays one of the most funny celebrations, we get to eat a lot of candies, and wear basically whatever we want.
But long time ago, Halloween was quite different. It was originally a Celtic celebration (an ancient culture that thrived 2,000 years ago in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France), observed in November, a cold and dark time in that latitude. Continue reading
Tourist Reservations
Stadistics do not lie: there is an increase in number of online sales.
Internet has revolutionized the way we buy as it is a tool which facilitates and speeds up the process of acquisition of all kinds of goods and services, from fashion clothes and exotic oriental remedies to postgraduate courses and holidays on the beach. Continue reading
The Lionfish
Pterois Volitans, also know as “lionfish” is native to the waters of the Indo-Pacific Ocean, but has now become an unwelcome visitor at the Mexican Caribbean.
The lionfish reached the Caribbean waters in 1992, after the devastating Hurricane Andrew hit an aquarium in the city of Miami in the United States, causing six red lionfish to be washed into the sea. Continue reading
October, the pink month
October 19th, the World turns to pink to support women with breast cancer.
According to statistics from CIM*AB Foundation: every minute a woman with breast cancer dies, and in Mexico, 14 women succumb to this terrible disease.
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Cervantino 2011
The most important festival in Mexico and Latin America has already begun: the 39th edition of the Cervantino International Festival (CIF).
This event was created in 1972 in the Mexican State of Guanajuato, for the purpose of bringing to Mexico the best of art and culture from around the world.
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