Audiologists deliver aid to Mexico
Thursday, April 27th, 2006Those they helped hear were ‘ecstatic’
Archive for April, 2006
U.S. retirees fuel Yucatan land grab
Monday, April 24th, 2006A big cadre of U.S. baby boomers looking to retire someplace sunny and cheap is fueling a land rush in the Riviera Maya, a small idyllic slice of the Yucatan peninsula. But many land-seekers are encountering a variety of obstacles, including skyrocketing real-estate prices, confusing laws and con artists. Real-estate prices have spiked so quickly [...]
Mexicana Airlines Exceeds FYI Expectations
Friday, April 21st, 2006Less than a month after its first Fresno arrival, Mexicana Airlines is having an interesting affect on the airport. FYI officials were optimistic Mexicana Airlines would be able to fill 75% of its flights. Their projections were way off. Mexicana Airlines has exceeded expectations since it turned FYI into a true international airport 21 days [...]
Web site helps demystify the market in Mexico
Sunday, April 16th, 2006Harold Goakey took a break from a recent consulting job in Puerto Vallarta to visit a friend who is a real estate agent in the bustling Mexican tourist town. “I was sitting in his office, chatting with the American people who came in wearing their shorts and flip-flops, when I realized they all had the [...]
Tequila: Not just for college bingeing anymore
Sunday, April 16th, 2006Tequila has gone so mainstream that the Inter-American Development Bank has just approved $1.6 million to support the Tequila Trail.