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March 2010 - Posts

Mexican Wine and Tequila Seminar - Upcoming Dates

By popular demand, two more dates have been added for the Mexican Wine and Tequila Seminar presented by Sommelier Alexandre Rioux . Reservations are available for March 24 and March 31. Please contact Cat Brown at cat@purtomorelosliving.com for further Read More...
Posted Friday, March 26, 2010 12:44 PM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments

Ak Lu'um Community Celebrates the Spring Equinox

This morning, students, parents, teachers and friends of the Ak Lu'um International School community gathered by the ruins in Playacar Phase 1 to mark the beginning of Spring. The Spring or Vernal Equinox was an important and pivotal point in the Read More...
Posted Friday, March 19, 2010 4:07 PM by Rob Kinnon | 8 Comments

Vamos a la Playa! Riviera Maya Beaches - Xpu Ha

After an unusually long "winter" here on the Riviera Maya, the Caribbean sun has finally won out and we are now, thankfully, experiencing more seasonal weather. That of course means beach days are back on the schedule! Saturday, we chose Xpu Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 18, 2010 6:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Mexican Wine and Tequila Seminar in Puerto Morelos

Last Tuesday I was invited once again to participate in a seminar at The Little Mexican Cooking School in Puerto Morelos. Having thoroughly enjoyed my experience in their regular cooking classes, I was certain that this special seminar, focusing on Mexican Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 16, 2010 6:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 7 Comments

Boogie in Belize - Part 2

Despite our early to bed times on Saturday night, Sunday morning was not all smooth sailing. Cindy confirmed that the tandem jumpers would indeed be able to go today. Good news. Mitch appeared with the news that Jill had given herself a touch of sun-poisoning Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 9, 2010 10:08 AM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments

Boogie in Belize - Part 1

A few weekends ago, the Kinnon clan decided last minute to take an impromptu trip to San Pedro, Belize. The impetus for this trip was the Boogie in Belize , an annual gathering of skydivers from all over the world who take to the sky over Ambergris Caye Read More...
Posted Saturday, March 6, 2010 10:38 AM by Rob Kinnon | 7 Comments

Get Fired Up for Our Fireman in Playa del Carmen

I can't believe it but it is that time of year again: time for the annual Three Legged Race for the Bomberos of Playa del Carmen! Each year, teams enter this fun race and through their entries and your generous sponsorship raise money for much-needed Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 4, 2010 6:30 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Biointensive Gardening in Playa del Carmen

One Saturday every month, Ak Lu'um International School hosts a workshop called Sustainable Saturdays in which the public is invited to come and get some hands on experience learning about sustainable building and living techniques that can be implemented Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 2, 2010 10:55 AM by Rob Kinnon | 5 Comments