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Another escapee from Mexico City, Monica has made Cozumel her definite home. Since her arrival -in 981- she worked in tourism in all the usual venues: hotels, scuba diving, airport, ferries, until the opportunity to practice in her chosen field grew. Since the latter part of the 70s Monica has been translating and interpreting, fully devoting herself to it since 1998, and has assisted foreigners and Island residents establish residence and businesses- She is a Translator with extensive experience, an avid historian and a great source of local lore and legends. Otra fugitiva de la Ciudad de México. Mónica ha hecho de Cozumel su hogar definitivo. Desde su llegada en 1981, trabajo en turismo en todos los lugares habituales: hoteles, buceo, aeropuerto, ferries, hasta que se abrió la oportunidad de desempeñarse en su campo. Desde finales de la década de los años 70 Mónica ha estado traduciendo e interpretando, dedicándose plenamente a ello a partir de 1998, y ha asistido a extranjeros y locales de la Isla a establecer su residencia y sus negocios. Es traductora con gran experiencia, ávida historiadora y una gran fuente de tradiciones y leyendas locales.   

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Editorial

Day of the Dead Monica Sauza

Day of the Dead Monica Sauza Day of the Dead – Masterpiece of the Oral & Intangible Heritage of Humanity (UNESCO) Part two...

Destinations

Day of the Dead

Day of the Dead The Day of the Dead, Myth, Magic and Mysticism by Monica Sauza   The ancestral mysticism and respect for...

Destinations

2021 Mexican Holidays

Avoid surprises in 2021. Mandatory and non-mandatory holidays in Mexico. Mónica Sauza highlights this year’s special dates… Everything suggests that this year will...

Things to Do

Mexican New Year Traditions

Mexican New Year Traditions New Year’s Eve Traditions by Monica Sauza Though a worldwide celebration, many countries have New Year’s Eve traditions of...

People

Mexican Independence & the blend of cultural gastronomy

Mexican Independence and the blend of cultural gastronomy Monica Sauza shares an article about flavors, food and Mexican history ….   After Mexico-Tenochtitlan...

Municipality

2020 Mexican National Holidays

2020 Mexican National Holidays 2020 Mexican National Holidays – Monica Sauza  When visiting or living in another country, in order to avoid surprise...

Things to Do

January 6: Three Kings Day Cozumel

January 6: Three Kings Day In Mexico celebrations continue twelve days twelve days after Christmastime, January 6, with the arrival of the Three...

History

Mayan Weather Predictions

Mayan Weather Predictions Honoring Traditions: “Las Cabañuelas,” Mayan Weather Predictions The weather for the entire year can be predicted by the first 12...

History

Mexican Revolution

The Mexican Revolution: November 20th by Monica Sauza Many have heard the names Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata, but are you familiar with...

Tourism

San Miguel Cozumel Anniversary

Happy 169th. anniversary San Miguel de Cozumel! Just this November 21, San Miguel de Cozumel celebrated the 169th. anniversary of its foundation. In...





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