Around October of last year construction began on a new community hospital in Tulum. This project is an attempt to give better medical care and health services to the residents of Tulum and the many rural communities located nearby. This new community hospital will have a capacity of 12 beds with the option to add … [Read more...] about New Community Hospital in Tulum Under Construction
Living in Mexico
Holistika A Community Designed for Healthy Living
Hello again, and welcome back. Today I want to talk to you about a place in the jungle just south of Tulum where you will find a residential community called Holistika. The name is derived from the fact that there is holistic center located inside of it, with spaces designed to accommodate practices and therapies … [Read more...] about Holistika A Community Designed for Healthy Living
TMRE Volunteers Help KKIS Deliver School Supplies to Needy Kids
Monday was the first day of school for many kids here in Playa del Carmen. It was also the first day in which a local organization called Keeping Kids in School begins to mobilize and carry out the most important phase of its’ year-long operation: the delivery of school material to local school kids who are most in … [Read more...] about TMRE Volunteers Help KKIS Deliver School Supplies to Needy Kids
Puerto Morelos – QuintanaRoo´s Fastest Growing City
One of Mexico’s fastest growing cities is the the sea port town of Puerto Morelos. Once a shipping and trade center from the 1920s to the 1950s, it is now regarded as a tranquil stop that lies between the two better known resort locations of Cancun and Playa del Carmen. Late last year Puerto Morelos recently became … [Read more...] about Puerto Morelos – QuintanaRoo´s Fastest Growing City
Riviera Maya Has Become Mexico’s Preferred Tourism Destination
The summer of 2016 is proving to be a great one for tourism in Mexico, which is all part of the recent boom that the country has seen this year. There are many places to go in Mexico to spend your vacation, but for Mexican nationals the preferred destination has become the Riviera Maya, despite strong … [Read more...] about Riviera Maya Has Become Mexico’s Preferred Tourism Destination
Mexico Shows Boom in Tourism in 2016
Foto: Internet 2016 is turning out to be a very good year for tourism in Mexico and it doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. According to the Tourism Board there has been a growth of almost 10 percent in the first three months, with the rate of increase greater than anywhere else on the world. Last month … [Read more...] about Mexico Shows Boom in Tourism in 2016
Playa del Carmen Will Have a Frida Kahlo Museum in 2017
Frida Kahlo, one of the most recognized artists in Mexican history, will soon be honored with a museum in Playa del Carmen. The museum will be located at the corner of Playa del Carmen’s popular Fifth Avenue and 8th Street in the heart of the Riviera Maya, which is the same location where the Frida Kahlo restaurant … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen Will Have a Frida Kahlo Museum in 2017
Mexicans Will Soon Travel to Canada Visa-free
Foto: GUSTAVO CAMACHO GLEZ There was some great news delivered to Mexicans last week at the North American Leaders Summit: Canada will be dropping its visa requirements for Mexican visitors starting in December 2016. In Ottawa last Tuesday, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement alongside Mexican … [Read more...] about Mexicans Will Soon Travel to Canada Visa-free