Cozumel Mega Resort Dream Still Alive
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Despite being out of the news for almost two years, local developer, Mayaland Resorts, confirmed this week that their dream to build a mega resort on the island has not been abandoned. In an exclusive interview with This is Cozumel, company president, Fernando Barbachano, said the idea is the "corner-stone" of the island's future, but will only go ahead if the right investors are found for an "exclusive, high end" development that respects the environment. |
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This is Cozumel Receives Award
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We are proud to have been awarded the 2013 TripAdvisor "Certificate of Excellence" for the outstanding quality of our tours. The world's largest travel website said they give the certificate to "the upper echelon of businesses listed [by them], with only the top 10 percent receiving the prestigious award." |
Cozumel Rental Discounts Announced
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Cozumel rental property agency, Cozumel Paradise Villas, announced end of summer deals on ten of their top properties, yesterday. The owner of the agency, Rex Walker, told This is Cozumel the summer has been good so far, but they still have some properties available for the rest of the summer and fall months. |
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4th Of July Celebrated In Cozumel
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United States' Independence Day was celebrated in Cozumel, earlier this month, with tourists, locals and the island's American community enjoying a special event downtown. The party included live music and DJs, food and drink from local restaurants, clowns, contests and face painting - with plenty of stars and stripes, of course. |
Why Book Cozumel Tours With Us?
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You could book Cozumel tours with your hotel, cruise line or other websites. So why should you book with This is Cozumel? Here are 10 good reasons... |
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The Whale Sharks Are Back
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The whale sharks are back on their seasonal migration again. Take our tours to swim with these magnificent animals around the tip of the Yucatan peninsula, about 75 miles (120 km) from Cozumel. There are only a few months each year when they make their visit, so see them now, while you can! |
25% Off Cozumel Salon Services
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We're pleased to announce another exclusive deal for This is Cozumel readers. This time, we've teamed up with beauty experts, Salon Cielo, to give you 25% off all their hair and nail services. |
Brits' Surprise Cozumel Stop
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Over 450 passengers on a Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Cancun had an unexpected overnight stop in Cozumel, earlier this month. The massive Boeing 747-443 transatlantic airliner was diverted to the island due to heavy thunderstorms at its original destination. |
Painted Mayan Sea Journeys
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Anyone interested in Mayan art and history should check out the current exhibition by renowned local artist, Marcelo Jiménez Santos, at the Cozumel Island Museum. On show are a range of paintings depicting Mayan sea journeys as part of events for this year's Sacred Mayan Canoe Crossing. |
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