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Cozumel….What’s All The Fuss About?

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Cozumel: A Tropical Island Paradise . . .

Cozumel has everything you are looking for in a tropical adventure! A tropical island paradise with calm, crystal clear Caribbean waters teeming with brilliantly colored fish and lush palm trees along the powdery sand beaches that sway in the gentle ocean breezes. Warm weather and causal island atmosphere make this an ideal destination vacation for friends and family any time of the year. Savor authentic Mexican dishes, Cozumel many fine restaurants and bars. You’ll love the island!

Cozumel is an island located in the Caribbean just off the Mexican Yucatan Peninsula. The island is approximately 11 miles wide by 29 miles long, with one city called San Miguel and small inland village of El Cedral.

Scuba diving, snorkeling, beaches, tropical temperatures are just a few of the main attractions on the island. In addition, you’ll discover numerous other diversions including serious power shopping, endless dining opportunities, water sports of every kind, horseback riding, the nightly water show in the main plaza, and hammocks waiting for you to plop in for an afternoon of leisure. Enjoy the sand beneath your toes, the palm trees along the beach and dramatic sunsets over the Caribbean. You’ll fall in love with the island and the local people who greet you with open arms and warm hearts. Not to mention those ice-cold beers and tasty margaritas!

Cozumel’s proximity to the mainland makes it easy to do day trips to historical sites such as the ruins at Tulum or Coba and the eco-parks such as Xcaret and Xel-ha.

If you enjoy warm weather, sunshine, snorkeling, diving, outdoor activities, dining adventures, experiencing other cultures and friendly people, then you’ll love Cozumel.

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Cozumel Community Giving

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Whether you are an island resident or visitor, there are small things WE can do to make Cozumel even better! This list is just a sampling of the many simple, in-expensive things WE can do to improve Cozumel … one small action at a time!

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  • Bring  baggies filled with dog/cat food and feed stray animals
  • Donate unused house-hold items, clothing, bedding….just about anything…to Friends of Cozumel*
  • Bring a plastic grocery bag and pick up trash on the beach. Or join the Trashy Facebook Group to be informed of beach clean-up events
  • Bring supplies for the Cozumel Chrysalis Group …. check out the Supplies Needed page on their website for updated needs. Chrysalis has several convenient Drop-off Locations.
  • Buy new reading glasses ($1 store) and donate to the Friends of Cozumel*
  • Donate a backpack filled with school supplies and/or new tennis shoes (these can be dropped off at Casa Denis in the plaza…just tell them they are for Adrian’s Operation Cozumel Backpack)
  • Sponsor meals/groceries for a family. This can be one meal or several meals. It doesn’t take much. Friends of Cozumel* has many families in need.
  • Bring a supply of toothbrushes and toothpaste and donate to Friends of Cozumel*
  • Eat at a small mom & pop restaurants off the bean path….where your dollar makes a difference!
  • Tip your waiters & maids….the minimum pay in Mexico is very low, so every peso counts!

*Note regarding Friends of Cozumel donations: A representative can pick up the items from your house/hotel OR you can make arrangements to meet them wherever it is convenient for you! This is an extremely good cause that benefits families in need as well as the broader community of Cozumel. Please email Sandy at ham-rs@hotmail.com or Karen at pedersenkj@hotmail.com to arrange a pick-up or meeting spot.

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