Ak Lu'um International School to start new year with amazing community support.

By Michele Kinnon

Making a choice about a child’s education is perhaps the most important decision a parent is faced with. All children have different needs and interests and investigating all of the educational options available is crucial to finding the school that is right for each child. Over the past decade, the educational options for families living on the Riviera Maya have increased exponentially.

Crecer Juntos…Grow Together; new tutoring service offered to Playa del Carmen families.

Do your children struggle with a second language? Do they need help focusing on their schoolwork? Do you simply want your children to be the best students they can be? Crecer Juntos…Grow Together is here to help! Crecer Juntos is a professional educational service in the Mayan Riviera Area helping young people achieve success. Our mission is to provide expert tutoring in a wide array of subjects to students of all ages, inspiring their intellectual curiosity and motivating them to a higher level of understanding and academic success.

August Mortgage Watch Playa del Carmen.

People from the United States, Canada, Europe and other parts of the world are buying real estate in Mexico in record numbers. For those new to the experience, the process can be frustrating and confusing. Because the legal safeguards and the processes for purchasing real estate differ substantially between the U.S. and Mexico, it is important to seek the advice and assistance of experienced real estate and legal consultants when venturing into the Mexican real estate market.

Check out the fun that is to be had in August and September in Playa del Carmen!

John Gray unveils new wine, International food festival; Taste of Playa kicks off, and Fashion in Playa del Carmen are all happening in the Riviera Maya in August and September. Check out the full list of events below, or in our Upcoming Events Section in our forum. Did we miss your event? No worries! Just send us the details to: This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it we would be happy to include your event in our calendar.

Annual Tequila Expo and Festival runs July 15th-19th, 2009 in Playa del Carmen!

The 2009 Playa del Carmen Tequila Festival and Expo will run from July 15th through July 19th and will be held the corner of Fifth Avenue and Calle 16 Bis in downtown Playa del Carmen. Admission is free, and there will be different tequila products available for tasting, along with a celebration of Mexican culture and traditions.