Americans and others in Cozumel may want to celebrate the US Declaration of Independence tomorrow, artistically.

Island animal charity, the Humane Society, will raise money by selling art at a July 4th auction downtown.

Talented local artists will donate one of their creations for the auction and have booths set up to display and sell their works.

Hearts Abroad wrapped up a successful one day event to raise awareness of autism in Cozumel on Saturday.

Ariana Iacobucci, founder of the non-profit organization and mother of a child with autism, said that the conference was a "dream come true".

Are you a budding underwater photographer or videographer?

If so, you may like to improve your techniques at the Dive Chronicles Digital Jam being held in Cozumel this year from August 28 to September 2.

The lucky winner of 2 beach passes in our Playa Uvas competition was drawn earlier this week.

Vickie Davis, from Georgia in the USA, was selected from more than a hundred people who answered our question correctly.

Of course, the right response was that Playa Uvas is the closest beach club to downtown and the cruise ship piers on Cozumel's south-west coast.

If town is not for you, this is the place.

At less than $5 per square meter and with electricity on site, Mariposa Estates offer one of the best land values on the island.

A new direct flight will start between Detroit and Cozumel on December 20, 2008.

The route will be flown once a week by US airline USA3000, using Airbus A320 planes with a capacity for 168 passengers.

El Perro Verde - or Green Dog - is Cozumel's newest downtown café.

Once you stop laughing at the papier-mâché canine greeting you from above the doorway, step inside for a scrumptious home-made vegetarian menu.

As well as an artistic sense of humor and great food, this eco-eatery offers the best chai on the island and a space to relax and make new friends.