February 2011
NEWS POST – February 2011
The 2011 Music Festival was a success drawing many tourists as well as locals to enjoyable evenings of music in the town square. Share the fun; watch the video produced by the Organizing Committee demonstrating the immense work and support necessary to realize the Festival featuring the participation of local Puerto Morelos musicians, volunteers and more.
We look forward to next year’s 2012 Puerto Morelos Music Festival.
Plan to join us then!
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EVENING ACTIVITIES
On February 14th visitors celebrated Valentine’s Day by sampling a variety of dinner specials in many restaurants around town.To add to the fun, various musical groups serenaded guests at table side. This impromptu musical atmosphere is unique to Puerto Morelos and adds to everyone’s evening enjoyment.
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PGA GOLF TOURNAMENT
Mexico’s Only PGA TOUR EVENT in the Riviera Maya runs from February 23rdto the 28th.This incredibly unique event is in its 5th year as part of the Mayakoba Golf Classic. The PGA TOUR’S best will include the defending champion Cameron Beckman, John Daly, Fred Funk and Boo Weekley. If you’re a golfer, plan to attend next year’s PGA Tour Event while vacationing in Puerto Morelos. Ask us for details.
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TESOROS DEL CARIBE – All Inclusive “Happy Cruises”
The Latin ambiance cruise ship GEMINI is presently promoting their 7 nights’ cruise departing from Cozumel. Take advantage of their promotional two for the price of one promotional cruises setting sail February 28, March 7, 14, 21 & 28 with prices starting from $649 USD.The first passenger pays full price and the 2nd passenger pays only port taxes. There are also special promntional prices for the 3rd or 4th person in the cabin as well as children under 12 years of age. For more information or to get their brochure via e-mail, contact us.
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GOLF CARTING ANYONE?
Getting around Puerto Morelos on a two seater Golf Cart is becoming a popular mode of transportation around Puerto Morelos. Look for the cart “MARAND” driving some of our guests around the village for a quick tour. There is also a bilingual guided walking tour of the “Colonia” available for those who want to discover the non-tourist section of Puerto Morelos which is located on the opposite side of the highway. See local Mexican village life up close and personal. For more details, contact us.
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RUTA DE LOS CENOTES
For the adventurous and young at heart, book a tour to a true natural Eco-Park and experience a ZIP LINE ride along with a swim in the crystal clear waters of a natural cenote or “Sink Hole,” or grab a bike and ride through the jungle on designated bike paths. Ask us for details.
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SNORKELING, DIVING or FISHING
Visit our famous Coral Reefs located only a 500 meters away from our white sandy beach or go fishing on a chartered yatch that takes you outside the reefs for bigger fishing game-catch. These fun activities are always available from your hotel or at dive shops scattered conveniently around town.
On Saturday, February 26th, the 5th annual event of the Swimming Tournament for the Open Waters Competition in Puerto Morelos will start around 8:00 a.m. in the morning at the local pier “Pescadores” located next to the town square. The swimmers go towards the Arrecifes and return to the pier, for a distance of 5 Km and 2.5 km. It will be another interesting competitive event around town.
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SPANISH IMMERSION CLASSES
These new and fun classes are going very well: 18 students took private or semi-private lessons this past month. Each student is screened by our Academic Director before being placed in the proper language level so every student can benefit the most from this fun and quick way to learn some conversational Spanish. Class information can be found on our Home page or contact us.
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COOKING SCHOOL
A different type of Puerto Morelos adventure, The Little Mexican Cooking school is also drawing many tourists weekly. For more information, contact us.
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