History
Cozumel Readies for Upcoming Feria de Cedral April 26 – May 3
As part of the preparations for the upcoming celebrations at El Cedral, the town’s curbs have been repainted and streetlights maintained. Additionally, the...
Cozumel’s Mayor Announces Plans for “Feria de Cedral” Ready
In a press conference earlier this week Cozumel’s Mayor, Freddy Marrufo officially unveiled the cultural and sports programs lined up for this years...
Noted Doctor of Archeology Visits Cozumel’s San Gervasio Ruins: Provides Insight
Prominent Doctor of Archaeology, Victor Hugo Ruiz Ortiz, recently paid a visit to Cozumel to tour San Gervasio. Doctor Ruiz Ortiz, who had...
Historian’s Latest Book on Cozumel Monuments Nearly Complete
Cozumel Historian, Velio Vivas has recently announced that his third book is nearing publication. Focusing on the various monuments throughout the island, Professor...
Honoring Traditions: “Las Cabañuelas,” Mayan Weather Predictions
by Monica Sauza The ancient Mayans are revered for their knowledge of astronomy, however, they have also left behind another gift, the tradition...
Christmas in Cozumel by Monica Sauza
The celebration of Christmas in Mexico goes back to Colonial times and the influence of Catholicism. In their quest to teach the new...
The Morenita: The Virgin of Guadalupe: Cozumel 4 You
by Monica Sauza One of many consequences of the Spanish conquest (1519-1521) was religious syncretism. This merger of beliefs, amongst others, brought about...
Happy 164th Anniversary Cozumel!
This November 21, San Miguel de Cozumel celebrates the 164th. anniversary of its foundation. Many are the events involved in Cozumel’s history. In...
Day of the Dead, myth, magic and mysticism by Monica Sauza
The ancestral mysticism and respect for the souls of the departed, flows deeply embedded in the bloodstream of a nation; they return home...
Quintana Roo: a long history about a young state by Professor Velio Vivas Valdes
On October 8th, the Estado Libre y Soberano de Quintana Roo (Free and Sovereign State of Quintana Roo) celebrated 39 years in existence. ...
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