Living in Cozumel
July Cozumel Upcoming Elections to Affect Alcohol Sales, Plan Accordingly
With Cozumel’s municipal elections scheduled for Saturday July 6th, retail liquor sales will be restricted throughout the weekend. No liquor will be sold...
Laura WilkinsonJune 20, 2013
Rain in June: How to Protect Yourself Against Cozumel Mosquitoes
June has arrived in Cozumel and that means rain. One side effect of the rain, is a dramatic increase in the mosquito population. ...
Laura WilkinsonJune 14, 2013
Cozumel Seasonal Home Maintenance Summarized by Fabian Gonzalez
Once you’ve purchased a home in Cozumel, it’s time to learn a little about the maintenance required. Although we don’t have formal seasons on...
Laura WilkinsonJune 7, 2013
Heavy Cozumel Rains Cancel School, Boon to the Environment
June has arrived on the island, bringing to Cozumel lots of rain. In fact, in the first 4 days of the month, over 330...
Laura WilkinsonJune 6, 2013
U.S. Taxes While Living Abroad – by Beth Dardynski
It is a common misconception, that if you are a U.S. citizen or resident, and permanently reside in another county, you don’t have...
Laura WilkinsonJune 3, 2013
Cozumel Now Recycles Used Motor Oil at CAMAR
CAMAR Recycling Center, or the Centro de Acopio de Materiales Reciclables in Spanish, now offers island residents a secure location to recycle used...
Laura WilkinsonApril 30, 2013
Daylight Savings Time in Cozumel: April 7th
While the United States observes daylight savings time by springing forward the second Sunday in March, in this case, March 10th, our area...
Laura WilkinsonMarch 8, 2013
Cozumel Ferries Receive International Security Certificate
Two Cozumel Ferry Companies, Trasbordadores del Caribe and Cruceros Marítimos del Caribe have recently been awarded a ‘‘Management for the Safe Operation of...
Laura WilkinsonMarch 7, 2013
CAMAR Reports 640 Tons of Cozumel Recycling for 2012
Cozumel’s Centro de Acopio de Materiales Reciclables (CAMAR) recently reported that 640 tons of waste was recycled from the island in 2012. Of...
Laura WilkinsonJanuary 15, 2013
Cozumel Gas Prices vs. US Gas Prices
When Mexico’s Pemex Gasoline completed their monthly increase earlier this month, fuel costs were still more economical than those found in the United...
Laura WilkinsonDecember 16, 2012
