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January 2008 - Posts

Sunday in Paamul

This Sunday being "football free" in anticipation of the Superbowl next week, we took our butts off of the sofa and drove down to Paamul for the afternoon. Thought you might enjoy a few photos of our day. Lunch with a view. For anyone who's Read More...
Posted Monday, January 28, 2008 9:39 AM by Rob Kinnon | 4 Comments

Just Another Gringo in Belize - Part 3 - Changes in Attitude

Our first morning in Ambergris and we hit the ground running. First: off in search of breakfast. Having already made fast friends with the time share guys for Captain Morgan’s Retreat, we were already ‘in the know” about where to find Read More...
Posted Friday, January 25, 2008 7:41 PM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments
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Update - The Riviera Maya International Airport

The much-discussed Riviera Maya airport will be in the Tulúm area Those of you who have bought property in the Riviera Maya, take heart—the wait for a new airport may soon be over. Bidding for the new Riviera Maya Airport has not yet been Read More...
Posted Thursday, January 24, 2008 11:29 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Chemuyil Update - January 21, 2008

Yesterday, Rob and I assisted one of our customers in the purchase of one of the two bedroom bungalows in Chemuyil . The homes are selling quickly, as anticipated, and I thought you all might enjoy seeing some photos of the homes that have been most recently Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 22, 2008 2:34 PM by Rob Kinnon | 11 Comments

Just Another Gringo in Belize - Part 2 - Changes in Latitude

We arrived safely at the airstrip in San Pedro which was blessedly much longer than the one we had just narrowly departed from. We grabbed our bags and headed out to find our accommodations. Baggage claim at TropicAir. Two guys and a hand truck. The hotel Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 22, 2008 10:30 AM by Rob Kinnon | 4 Comments
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The Playa-Offs in Playa !!

Rob and I watched the early play-off game today at PGs . Great game with good friends. Rob doing his best Grizzley Adams. Time to give that boy a trim. Jill and Carlo aka Dr. Taco . Jamie Just in case you think we all hang out on the beach all day, slathered Read More...
Posted Monday, January 21, 2008 12:04 AM by Rob Kinnon | 4 Comments
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Just Another Gringo in Belize - Part 1 Getting There is Half the Fun

I love to torture my husband. I know that sounds terrible, but it's true. Nothing fills me with glee quite like putting Rob in situations where he is out of his element. Last weekend, we took a long overdue and much deserved mini-vacation to Ambergris Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 16, 2008 11:06 AM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments
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Marina Turquesa - In the Home Stretch

Hi all. I thought I would post some recent pictures of our own condominium project, Marina Turquesa , currently being completed in Puerto Aventuras. We are about to deliver another unit and we toured the job site just before the Christmas work break to Read More...
Posted Monday, January 7, 2008 12:03 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

V I A V E N - Resort Living In Playacar

We are excited to report that "ORIGO", the design and development team who brought us Hotel Deseo, Hotel Basico, Magia Playa, Paseo del Carmen and The Elements has announced a new luxury resort condo project to be built in Playacar. Here's Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 2, 2008 6:13 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

New Years Eve in Playa.....Holy Cr@p!!

I have NEVER seen Playa as packed as it was on New Years eve. I don't know where all those people came from. If this NYE is any indicator of what kind of year we are going to see in the real estate market, well.....buckle up. It's going to be Read More...
Posted Wednesday, January 2, 2008 11:17 AM by Rob Kinnon | 5 Comments