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A look inside.....
Posted On 08/09/2008 11:25:21 by Seattlesky
We're in and in the middle of the laborious task of putting "stuff" away.  Here are a few pics.....Yucatanrebirth.
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Expat Profiles: Emmanuel & Jeanine
Posted On 08/07/2008 17:05:20 by beachbum
After spending the past several years in the Republic of Congo, Emmanuel Seenath and Jeanine Galvan are committed to living in the quiet fishing village of Chelem.   The couple recently bought Hotel Garza, and have ambitious plans for a complete renovation to create a memorable resort from the aged property.   Emmanuel is a native of Trinidad who has worked in Angola, Venezuela and other remote parts of the world. He and Jeanine are mechanical engineers employed by Schlumberger, an o... Read More



Expat Profiles: Susan Reid
Posted On 07/28/2008 15:23:16 by beachbum
Susan Reid (Yolisto: Sooz) was a newlywed when she and her husband made an abrupt decision to move to Mexico and buy a house last year.   Within two months, the couple left their Portland-area home and moved into the Chuburna house they bought in one day after seeing it on the Internet.   “It happened really, really fast,” she said about the life-changing experience. “We’re both kind of impulsive, I guess.”   The couple is still learning the quirks of living in a foreig... Read More



Help
Posted On 07/27/2008 16:26:32 by WahingtonWanderer
My husband and I have just bought a house in Chuburna and need a good contractor aka cheap, reliable.  We also need a car, mattresses, stuff to set up the house.  Where is a good place to buy hammocks without paying the tourist prices in Progresso on cruise ship day?  Any info at all would be greatly appreciated.   sandi... Read More



Comida Listo: What is that?Part 2
Posted On 07/22/2008 19:51:35 by Theresa

In my last article I asked if for some input. I wanted to know if you had heard of the following foods available here, and if you used them; nopales, chayote, camote blanco, camote amarillo, yucca, platanos machos, platanos manzano, calabaza,  epazote,guayaba. From the people who responded I got the idea that at least a few of you hadn't, or at least aren't familiar with the Spanish names. Calabasa translates to pumpkin and refers to the little green pumpkins that are sold her... Read More



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