Too Fly 2007 Video
Posted on July 31st, 2007 by Working Gringos
This video was shot during the “Too Fly 2007″ RC Airplanes competition, it’s a highlights reel with interviews and music!…
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RC Airplanes in Merida
Posted on July 31st, 2007 by Working Gringos
A growing hobby around the world has a loyal contingent of fans here in Merida. The Working Gringos ventured out on a Saturday morning to find out more about the RC airplane community here…
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Yucatan Spa Route
Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Working Gringos
Like a modern-day Stephens and Catherwood, the Working Gringos set out to explore the seemingly sudden and quite welcome appearance of spas in the Yucatan…
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Merida Events - Bienvenida, Gobernadora!
Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Khaki Scott
The big event this week is the ceremonies surrounding the change of government in Yucatan. The rest of the week is just filled with music and dancing… same as always!
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People, Turtles and Flamingos… Oh, My!
Posted on July 30th, 2007 by Khaki Scott
Chichen Itza is in the news again, and probably will be for awhile because it is getting a lot of international attention. There’s a lot going on at the beach too, this time of year…
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Cancun Condo for Rent by Owner
Posted on July 26th, 2007 by Working Gringos
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath furnished condo for rent along the beach in the Zona Hotelera. Views of the beach and the lagoon. Click for more details…
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Leones Baseball July 24 Update
Posted on July 24th, 2007 by Julia Kalmon
The Leones, Yucatan’s baseball team, still has a chance to make the playoffs. Here’s a rundown of what’s new with the team, and the dates of the last three deciding games. Come cheer them on!
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Merida Events: Dancing in the Streets…
Posted on July 23rd, 2007 by Khaki Scott
This week in Merida, there will be dancing in the streets… as always! There is also the Grand Opening of the Museo de Arte Popular de Yucatan, a long awaited event…
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What’s New at Yucatan Living
Posted on July 20th, 2007 by Working Gringos
Notice something different? A lot has been going on behind the scenes at Yucatan Living to bring our readers what they’ve asked for most. Here’s a quick tour of all the new features…
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Best Real Estate Agency
Posted on July 19th, 2007 by Working Gringos
If you are living here in Yucatan, chances are one of the first things you had to do was to buy or rent a home. Many of us spent our initial days here tagging along with a helpful real estate agent…
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Izamal, Turtles & Chichen Itza Airport
Posted on July 16th, 2007 by Khaki Scott
In the news last week: the magical pueblo of Izamal, the airport at Chichen Itza, turtles on the beach, deer in the zoo and, as always, much more…
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Cantautores, Folkloric Ballets, Erotic Films
Posted on July 16th, 2007 by Khaki Scott
This week we all learn what a cantautore is. There is dance, music, art and film going on this week. Hot fun in the summertime in Merida!
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The Villa at Merida
Posted on July 15th, 2007 by Working Gringos
Dinner at home for four couples looked like too much work, so we booked an evening at The Villa at Merida. We got great service and great food with a tropical downpour thrown in for good measure…
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Events in Merida - July 9 - 16, 2007
Posted on July 9th, 2007 by Khaki Scott
From Cosmic Rays to Folkloric Ballet, with new art galleries, UNAM’s Spanish classes and erotic films in between, Merida has got it all going on this week…
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The Wonder that is Chichén Itzá
Posted on July 8th, 2007 by Working Gringos
The Pyramid of Kukúlcan at Chichén Itzá has been named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. We aren’t surprised. Here in Yucatan, there’s a lot of wonder.
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Leones Baseball July 7 Update
Posted on July 7th, 2007 by Julia Kalmon
It’s the beginning of July and that means baseball season. The Leones, Yucatan State’s championship baseball team, is doing well so far this year. Here’s a little slice of life in the stands this summer…
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The New Merida City Museum
Posted on July 5th, 2007 by Working Gringos
Have you been to the new Merida City Museum? Take a tour with us while we take a tour at the center of Merida’s history. Then take our Merida history pop quiz…
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Merida Events - July 2 to July 8, 2007
Posted on July 3rd, 2007 by Khaki Scott
On the top of our list, Georgia Charuhas’ opening at the MACAY on Friday night and a few good films showing in nice air-conditioned theatres…
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