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Help for Haiti in Playa del Carmen

As we have been reading in horror over the past few days, the small island nation of Haiti was wracked by a massive earthquake, killing hundreds of throusands and leaving hundreds of thousands more injured, homeless and without food, water and basic provisions Read More...
Posted Friday, January 15, 2010 2:00 PM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments

Angel Notion - A Holiday Message from Lavonna Redman

Greetings and Happy Holidays to all "Life's a Beach" Readers. We have been so blessed this year and want to take a moment to remember that not everyone is as fortunate. Not everyone has the opportunities and advantages that we all enjoy. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 22, 2009 6:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

1st Annual Taste of Playa an Overwhelming Success!

Finally, after three months of hard work and countless hours of planning and organizing, Taste of Playa went off to rave reviews. The event saw nearly three thousand Playa del Carmen residents and tourists come through the grounds. Some came just to look Read More...
Posted Thursday, September 10, 2009 9:53 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

About Ak Lu'um International School in Playa del Carmen

Greetings "Life's a Beach" readers. This is an article written for the August newsletter for the regional interest website, SacBe . If you haven't yet signed up for an email subscription to receive this informative publication, you can Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2009 5:14 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Taste of Playa in the News!

Yesterday, Taste of Playa Executive committee members Monica Hartlief and Nicola Inwood met with local goverment officials at the Municipal Jail to make a gift of much needed medicines and much appreciated sporting equipment for the inmates of the prison. Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 06, 2009 2:37 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Digging in at The Peanut Pet Shelter

Yesterday afternoon, about 20 hardworking, soft-hearted volunteers, locals and tourists alike, came together at Playa del Carmen's beloved Peanut Pet Shelter to help Andy, Jen and Adam fufill their dreams of a safe, clean sanctuary for the town's Read More...
Posted Sunday, February 01, 2009 10:09 AM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments

Translators Needed for Angel Notion!

Seasons Greetings "Life's a Beach" readers! Lavonna from Angel Notion is in need of 60 translators to help at the clinic in Nic te ha on December 24th at 8am. Please take a moment to read her personal message below. I hope we can find some Read More...
Posted Monday, December 22, 2008 12:01 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Giving Thanks. Giving Back.

Every year, we take a day to give Thanks. We thank our ancestors for their sacrifice and struggle culminating in the liberties we enjoy today. We give thanks for our families and friends and we take a moment to reflect on how truly fortunate we are. Of Read More...
Posted Sunday, November 30, 2008 9:16 PM by Rob Kinnon | 3 Comments