Some of these articles from yesterday & today are partially translated & should be finished manana. Thank you for your patience.
This is the live webcam at North Beach / Playa Norte. HERE is a timelapse version, that you can set to slow or fast (fps-frames per second). It takes a few seconds to load. |
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Both issues of
The Isla Mujeres Magazine
to benefit Isla charities
are here,
featuring a variety of talented writers and photographers!
The Isla Mujeres Magazine
to benefit Isla charities
are here,
featuring a variety of talented writers and photographers!
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From Noticias de Diario de Quintana Roo ....
link to their Isla articles & photos
Promoting the Fishing Tournament in Yucatan
Intensifican promoción de Torneo de Pesca
Ahora van por Yucatán
Lanrry PARRA
ISLA MUJERES, 16 de marzo.-
ISLA MUJERES, 16 de marzo.-
Leer más...
This is about promotion for the Torneo Internacional de Pesca de Isla Mujeres 2016 “Cosme Alberto Martínez Magaña”, which will be held in two months.
This is about promotion for the Torneo Internacional de Pesca de Isla Mujeres 2016 “Cosme Alberto Martínez Magaña”, which will be held in two months.
Providing security
Garantizan seguridad
More public works planned
Más obra pública
Agapito y delegado de Sedatu ponen en marcha paquete de trabajos de infraestructura urbana
Lanrry PARRA
ISLA MUJERES, 16 de marzo.-
ISLA MUJERES, 16 de marzo.-
Event coming to Salina Chica Green Dome
El evento se llevará a cabo en el Domo Verde de la colonia Salina Chica
Lanrry PARRA
ISLA MUJERES, 15 de marzo.-
ISLA MUJERES, 15 de marzo.-
This is about the Job Fair...see City section below...
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From the Municipal Facebook site..... ( FB page link)
The Municipal Easter Vacation Committee 2016 was installed on Wednesday, therefore the municipality is ready to receive and respond to the vacationers and ensure their safety and security, as well as that of the local community. These preventative monitoring actions will be ongoing until Monday April 4.
Este miércoles se instaló el Comité Municipal de Vacaciones de Semana Santa 2016, con esto, el municipio de Isla Mujeres se encuentra preparado para recibir y atender a los vacacionistas y garantizar el apoyo y la seguridad a la población local y a los visitantes.
A partir de esta fecha las acciones preventivas y de vigilancia estarán en operativo permanente hasta el lunes 4 de abril.
Inauguration of more public works in the municipality
This is about three public works programs that will be done to improve infrastructure as part of the Habitat Program, which will also provide jobs and prevent crime. They include improvements of public lighting in Salina Grande, a bicycle path at the Frigates Park, and renovations at the Bicentennial Plaza. I will translate the rest manana.
We invite you to accompany our municipal president Agapito Magaña Sanchez for the inauguration of the Public Works of the Habitat program.
Les invitamos a acompañar a nuestro Presidente Municipal Agapito Magaña Sanchez a la inauguración de las obras del programa Hábitat.
From March 15-19, visit the Traveling Marimba Museum (MUEMAR) at the Casa de Cultura in Isla Mujere to enjoy and learn about marimbas from videos, original works, music, interactive exhibits, and others. It is open to the general public and students from 11am to 3pm and 5pm to 8pm.
Visit the MUEMAR and take a trip thru time and distance and learn about this indigenous instrument from Chiapas.
Del 15 al 19 de marzo visita el Museo Errante de la Marimba, instalada en el Instituto de Cultura y las Artes de Isla Mujeres.
Disfrutar y conoce más sobre la marimba mediante videos, creaciones, música, interfaces, entre otros, abierto al público en general y visitas escolares de 11:00 de la mañana a 15:00 horas y de 17:00 a 20:00 horas.
Visitar el MUEMAR, es adentrarse en un viaje geográfico por el tiempo y la historia del maravilloso instrumento autóctono de Chiapas
Enjoy a wonderful afternoon at our beautiful beaches.
Disfruta de una increíble tarde en nuestras bellas playas.
#VisitaIslaMujeres
State Job Fair coming
Te invitamos a la 10a Jornada Estatal por el Empleo este 17 de marzo en el "Domo Verde"
Habrán más de 6,500 vacantes a lo largo del Estado.
You are invited to the 10th edition of the State Job Fair on March 17 in the "Green Dome"
There will be more than 6,500 vacancies available from throughout the state.
There will be more than 6,500 vacancies available from throughout the state.
Take part in the National Anti Rabies Vaccine Week for Dogs and Cats
Asiste a la semana Nacional de Vacunación Antirrábica Canina y Felina.
#ComunidadEnAcción
There are excellent results when volunteers work together: residents of colonia la Gloria and personnel of the municipal Public Services Department, the Ecology Department, and the Enforcement Department worked together on an intense clean up of a lot in the neighborhood of la Gloria.
Cuando las voluntades se unen se logran excelentes resultados: vecinos de La Gloria y personal de las Direcciones de Servicios Públicos, Ecología y Contraloría, realizaron una intensa jornada de limpieza en un predio de esa popular colonia.
During the Tenth Special Session of the City Council, Edmundo Altamirano was sworn in as City Councilman, to take the postion of Victor Osorio Magana, whose resignation was accepted (because he is running in the upcoming election, in compliance with the law which prohibits candidates from holding public office)
Durante las celebración de la Décima Segunda Sesión Extraordinaria de Cabildo, Edmundo Altamirano Cruz rindió la protesta de ley como regidor.
Edmundo Altamirano Cruz ocupa el lugar de Víctor Osorio Magaña quien solicitó licencia.
Enjoy an amazing day at our beautiful beaches.
Disfruta de un increíble día en nuestras hermosas playas.
#Visita #IslaMujeres
With the president of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto and the
governor of the state Roberto Borge Angulo at the opening of the expansion of the Terminal 3 of Cancun International Airport, which
reaffirms Quintana Roo as the main tourist destination of Mexico.
Acompañamos al presidente de la Republica Enrique Peña Nieto y al gobernador del estado Roberto Borge Angulo en la inauguración de la ampliación de la terminal 3 del Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún, obra que reafirma a Quintana Roo como el principal destino turístico de México.
Acompañamos al presidente de la Republica Enrique Peña Nieto y al gobernador del estado Roberto Borge Angulo en la inauguración de la ampliación de la terminal 3 del Aeropuerto Internacional de Cancún, obra que reafirma a Quintana Roo como el principal destino turístico de México.
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From Tvisla Mujeres ( link to photos & articles)
Investing 20 million pesos to solve the trash problem at the Isla Mujeres Trash Transfer Facility
To be translated manana....
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From por esto Link to their Isla Mujeres articles & photos
Por Esto still has a message that their site is under maintenance and returning soon.
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View from the rooms. |
MaraVilla Caribe Bed & Beach Three rentals with large glass doors overlooking our white sand beach and the beautiful Caribbean sea, with kitchenettes & free WIFI. In the coastal neighborhood of Bachilleres, among upscale villas & boutique hotelitos, convenient to downtown or the colonias, yet separate. Quiet & Private.
Kitchen in a large studio. (Sur & Norte are identical) |
Kitchenette in small room, Medio. There's a table & chairs across from it & a double bed. |
A large slider opens from each of the 3 rooms onto the patio where each has a table & chairs, hammock & clotheslines. The BBQ is behind the pole, and the outdoor shower is outa the pic at left. |
Large studio (Norte), I'm standing in the kitchen. A queen & single bed. |
Free amenities such as hammocks, bikes, outdoor shower, portable beach chairs & beach towels, washer, loungers. Breathtaking panoramic views from the rooftop terrace. Upstairs room also available. Downtown is ~ a mile away; if you don't feel like walking or biking, flag a $2 taxi or hop on the bus. We also have room for parking,You can enjoy the music & crowds downtown, then come home our quiet neighborhood of Bachilleres where you'll sleep to the sounds of the sea.. $275/$325/$425 wk $40/50/$65nt Monthly Discounts
Large studio (Sur) with Queen & Single bed. Slider door & view are behind me. |
Fine dining a few steps away at Da Luisa or try the traditional neighborhood eateries a couple blocks farther. Stroll five minutes southward down the coastal sidewalk to Mango Cafe, Bahama Mama, Brisas, or Manolitos. Walk less than 10 minutes southwest to shop at Chedraui or to dine at Green Verde, Kash Kechen Chuc, or other options. Visit marinas, bars, & beach clubs that are minutes away by bike or on foot. Our guests recommend the Yoga classes a couple villas away at hotelito Casa Ixchel. Fresh juice, produce & tortillas a few blocks away in the village, as well as a variety of other stores and small local restaurants.
March events
Sunset ~7p
Moon rise over the Caribbean
March 22 6:57
March 23 7:47
March 24 8:37
March 25 9:25
March 26 10:14
March 27 11:03
March 28 11:52
Every Tuesday & Thursday at 10am: Sergio's Batik class. ~3 hours long. 400p includes materials.
Kid's classes every other Saturday at 12:30: March 26, April 9 and April 23.
To reach the classroom enter the doors shown in the photo & go through the
building, into the courtyard. His classroom is on the right. If this front door
is locked, go left around the side of the building to the back/seaside and enter the courtyard from there. LINK to FB page w photos & more info
Every Tuesday and Thursday: Free spay/neuter clinic (Isla Animals)
Consults 100p, Vaccines: parvo & distemper 50p, flea & tick meds 20p, wormer 10p. Helpers always welcome! Isla Animals, Mundaca Hacienda, 10am-4pm (No food morning of surgery/water ok)
Thursday, March 3 Artist's Fair Casa de Cultura 4-9p
This says the upcoming Artist Fair & Taste of Isla on Thursday, March 3 at the Casa de Cultura will include music, and dancing...and beverages... Isla Cerveza are expected.
Friday, March 4 Celebration of the 499 anniversary of Isla Mujeres being found by Spaniards, sailing from Cuba
Saturday, March 5:
March 8 Tuesday 9am Diabetes Clinic at Red Cross Blood Sugar testing, Diabetic Education, Free glucometers and supplies for diabetics.
March 8, Tuesday International Day of Women
Friday, March 11
Pre season baseball game between champions at 1pm at the El Pescador field.
Beginning March 13, Sunday at 8pm: Pueblo Magico Nights on Sunday evenings on the Town Square featuring entertainment including dancers, musicians, and more.
March 15-19 Tues-Sat. Traveling Museum of the Marimba at the Casa de Cultura
Tuesday: Inauguration at 7pm
Hours: 11a-3p & 5p-8p Free.
Free Rabies Vaccination Campaign March 14-18, Mon-Fri, 9a-1p, as follows:
Tuesday in colonia Salina Chica at the kiosk; Wednesday in colonia Salina Chica in the sports area known as La Juala; Thursday at the Basic Rehabilitation Unit; and Friday in the colonia of Guadalupana.
March 17, Thursday St Patrick's Day Celebrated in some bars, mostly by foreigners Bobo's will be serving Isla Cerveza and having specials
March 18, Friday Day of the Petroleum Expropriation
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Saturday, March 19-Monday, April 4: Easter Vacation (Semana Santa)
Many domestic tourists visit during this time & the island (and ferries) are busy during the daytripper hours (~10a-5p)
March 20- Palm Sunday and 8p on Town Square: Pueblo Magico Nights 8p Fusion Latina Mardi Gras dance troupe performance
March 20-27 Holy Week
March 21, Monday Anniversary of the Birth of Benito Juarez
March 25 Good Friday Noon: Viacrusis procession of the Stations of the Cross (Passion of Christ)
March 27 Easter (Domingo de Pascua)
April 5, Tuesday Students return to school
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April 7, Thursday 4-9p Casa de Cultura: Artist Fair (Last of the season)
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