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Photo: Noticaribe The Riviera Maya Jazz Festival 2009 came to an end on Saturday. After four days of great music, one of the most traditional and favored festivals ended on a high note with three renowned Jazz, R&B, and Bossa artists. Pat Martino, Al Jarreau, and Herbie Hancock dazzled more than 12 thousand attendees under […]
As part of the beach recovery program, the sand poured onto this area of Punta Cancun (behind Forum Mall and NH Krystal Hotel) has been a complete success so far. On Tuesday the 24th, some authorities involved in environmental protection visited the area to inspect the work that had been accomplished. These visits will continue […]
The name Ya’ax Che means La Ceiba, the Mayan tree of life. This tree can be found in the center of the world – its roots penetrate the infra-world, its trunk rests on the Earth, and its highest branches hold up the sky. Its branches represent five points of reference: the East is the sun; […]
Few people know it, but besides the Cancun and Merida international airports, there is another “doorway” to the Mayan world. This one is much more closer, actually. Just 17 kilometers from the renowned archaeological site by the same name, Chichen Itza International Airport is located in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula. With a 2.8-kilometer […]
It’s been almost three weeks since the recovery project started on the beaches of Cancun. It hasn’t been an easy road. Hurricane Ida hit a couple of weeks ago (luckily causing no damage), and a controversy with an ecological group in Cozumel delayed the starting date. Today, the recovery project is going smoothly. The dredge […]
After a long wait and some changes to the program, the second part of the Riviera Maya Jazz Festival 2009 is only one week away. The first part (and a tasty preview of the fest) was on June 13th when the Canadian R&B/Jazz musician, Gino Vannelli, performed for hundreds of lucky attendees. From November 25th […]
Whether you’re with family, friends, or your partner, planning your vacation is an important thing to do and is something that must be done thoughtfully. If you’re looking for a great travel deal or an indulging experience regardless of the price, Cancun and the Riviera Maya have a large number of options for everyone. What […]
Once again, Yucatan Holidays is the proud sponsor of one of the most important events in Cancun, the Riviera Maya and Mexico. Two golf tournaments and related events will take place between December 3rd – 6th, 2009, in the greater Cancun and Isla Mujeres areas of Quintana Roo, Mexico. The Celebrity Golf Invitational Tournament 2009 […]
Since Monday afternoon, the International Film Festival started with some movie screenings in different venues among Cancún and the Riviera Maya. Pedro Valiente, director of the event has done a great job in the organization of the third edition of the film festival, which brings together the most promising directors and some of the best […]
After the rainy past week, the sun is shining again over Cancun and the Riviera Maya. The tropical storm (later hurricane Cat.1) Ida stroke the coast of Nicaragua and Honduras last Thursday. After that, it moved up to pass through the Yucatan Canal (the one that separates the Yucatan Peninsula from Cuba) bringing only some […]