Although the 4th of July is an American holiday and not traditionally celebrated here in Cozumel, municipal officials have graciously offered to commemorate...
ByLaura WilkinsonJune 27, 2013Never ever did I think I would be calling Cozumel my home when I first alighted from the red-eye special “San Francisco to...
ByLaura WilkinsonJune 26, 2013There is a bitter sweetness I feel when I think about how this quirky, gorgeous, laid back and sometimes crazy island of Cozumel...
ByLaura WilkinsonJune 18, 2013I have always felt a native cozumelenian even though I was not born here; this is because I have lived in Cozumel all...
ByLaura WilkinsonJune 10, 2013I was living in Key West, Florida when I first came to Cozumel in the spring of 1988. I was here scuba diving...
ByLaura WilkinsonJune 4, 2013I have a theory that lovers of Cozumel can instantly recall the exact dates of their first visit. My love affair with the...
ByLaura WilkinsonMay 29, 2013I arrived to Cozumel in 1988, when I was 4 years old; happy to join my mom’s family who had been able to...
ByLaura WilkinsonMay 22, 2013One of many consequences of the Spanish conquest (1519-1521) was religious syncretism. This merger of beliefs, amongst others, brought about one of the...
ByMonica SauzaDecember 13, 2012I’ve literally been waiting to blog for days now. What I mean is, I must have hit the summer doldrums since literally nothing...
ByLaura WilkinsonJuly 20, 2009Yesterday it was oppressively hot. Just sitting outside, and losing three games of backgammon in a row to the Fab Husband, had made...
ByLaura WilkinsonJune 20, 2009