Written by

Another escapee from Mexico City, Monica has made Cozumel her definite home. Since her arrival -in 981- she worked in tourism in all the usual venues: hotels, scuba diving, airport, ferries, until the opportunity to practice in her chosen field grew. Since the latter part of the 70s Monica has been translating and interpreting, fully devoting herself to it since 1998, and has assisted foreigners and Island residents establish residence and businesses- She is a Translator with extensive experience, an avid historian and a great source of local lore and legends. Otra fugitiva de la Ciudad de México. Mónica ha hecho de Cozumel su hogar definitivo. Desde su llegada en 1981, trabajo en turismo en todos los lugares habituales: hoteles, buceo, aeropuerto, ferries, hasta que se abrió la oportunidad de desempeñarse en su campo. Desde finales de la década de los años 70 Mónica ha estado traduciendo e interpretando, dedicándose plenamente a ello a partir de 1998, y ha asistido a extranjeros y locales de la Isla a establecer su residencia y sus negocios. Es traductora con gran experiencia, ávida historiadora y una gran fuente de tradiciones y leyendas locales.   

68 Articles
History

Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution: November 20th by Monica Sauza Many have heard the names Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata, but are you familiar with...

Tourism

San Miguel Cozumel Anniversary

Happy 169th. anniversary San Miguel de Cozumel! Just this November 21, San Miguel de Cozumel celebrated the 169th. anniversary of its foundation. In...

History

Mexican Currency

Mexican Currency The bills that will go down in history and the ones yet to come – Part 2 The most ancient form...

Editorial

Mexican Currency 

Mexican Currency The bills that will go down in history and the ones yet to come Monica Sauza explains Mexican currency in this...

People

Cozumel Living

Cozumel Living How I Came to Call Cozumel Home:   A Series by Island Residents Monica Sauza recaps her story …. Editors Note:  This...

People

Mother’s Day Mexico

Mother’s Day Mexico Mother’s Day in Mexico Monica Sauza Explains the Significance of May 10th in Mexico….. Unlike the US when it takes...

Municipality

2018 Holidays Cozumel Mexico

2018 Holidays Cozumel Mexico Avoid surprises: 2018 Holidays in Mexico Monica Sauza highlights the year’s special events…. Plan ahead and keep these dates...

History

Cozumel History

Cozumel History San Miguel Cozumel Readies for it’s 168th Anniversary Monica Sauza Outlines Important Island History…. This upcoming November 21, San Miguel de...

History

The Significance of February 5th In Mexico

The Significance of February 5th In Mexico – 100 years Monica Sauza explains Mexican Constitution Day… Many of you might wonder why this...

Tourism

2017 Holidays in Mexico

2017 Holidays in Mexico 2017 Holidays in Mexico   When visiting or living in another country, in order to avoid frustrations when you...





Cozumel4You Newsletter

Cozumel 4 You Logo

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Bringing You the Bright Side of Cozumel Every Week