Stories and resources that highlight what makes life here unique.

Living on Cozumel means being part of a close-knit island community surrounded by natural beauty. While tourism plays a central role, island life has its own rhythm, shaped by local traditions, culture, and shared experiences.

Municipality

Cozumel Trash

A Hundred Tonnes a Day — Where Cozumel’s Trash Goes By José Villalvazo Cozumel throws away about a hundred tonnes a day. Here’s...

Health & Fitness

Cozumel News

Cozumel to Host Medical Summit 2026 Focused on Island Medicine and Health Tourism The official presentation of the Medical Summit Cozumel 2026—an international...

From local profiles and art showcases to charities and volunteering opportunities, Cozumel thrives on community spirit. Here you will find ways to connect, contribute, and celebrate the people who make the island unique.

Municipality

Cozumel Trash

A Hundred Tonnes a Day — Where Cozumel’s Trash Goes By José Villalvazo Cozumel throws away about a hundred tonnes a day. Here’s...

People

Cozumel 4 You Featured News

Floating Ads “Steal” Sunsets in Puerto Vallarta, Sparking Wave of Outrage What used to be the most anticipated hour of the day for...

The island’s past is full of stories that continue to shape its culture and community today. From ancient Maya pilgrimages to modern milestones, each chapter adds depth to the Cozumel we know now. Below you’ll find articles and features that dive deeper into the history of Cozumel.

History

Cozumel October Hurricanes

October Hurricanes: Why Cozumel Residents Remember For generations of Cozumel residents, October hurricanes have been the most feared. The month carries memories of...

History

Cozumel Historic Clock

Cozumel’s Downtown Historic Clock Tower Celebrates 119 Years Cozumel’s iconic clocktower, located  in Parquetry Benito Juarez, (the downtown plaza, or zocalo), has long...