2008 Archive


News from our archive for 2008.

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Better Local Flight Connections

Local airline, Mayair, wants to better connect the island with Cancun and mainland attractions such as Chichen Itza.

To this aim, they have signed an alliance agreement with Mexicana, one of Mexico's largest airlines.

 
Cozumel flights
Flights to Chichen Itza
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Ready For Continental Celebration

Cozumel is getting ready to mark the anniversary of the European discovery of the Americas on October 12.

Called the Día de la Raza, or 'Day of Race', in Mexico, the holiday is commemorated by millions across Latin America and Spain.

'Columbus Day' is a related holiday in the United States, commemorated mainly by Italian-Americans in celebration of their heritage.
 
Cozumel events
Columbus landing.
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Hot Property: Bijou Villa

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Cozumel home away from home.
 

Why not rent your own "home away from home" next time you visit Cozumel?

This bijou, 2 bedroom, 2½ bathroom villa, is packed with tropical charm.

It uniquely offers a separate house and studio, both are included in the rental price.

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Feature: Sacred Mayan Journey

 

At first it was just a speck on the horizon of the turquoise Caribbean Sea.

Then we could see the first of the native dugout canoes with four men in loincloths and one woman in a Mayan dress paddling steadily in the choppy ocean.

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New $50 Million Cruise Pier

Cozumel’s largest cruise ship terminal, Puerta Maya, has been renovated with an investment of more than $50 million.

Cruise ship company Carnival, the pier’s owners, announced last week that the new "cruise center" will officially re-open this Thursday.

 
Cozumel cruises
Carnival Ecstasy arrives Thursday.
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