They say you only get one chance to make a first impression. So what would my first impression of Progreso be? Love at first sight? Horror? Mixed? Here are just a few pictures taken during our first week after arriving on Sept. 2, 2013. What is your first impression?
So what’s not to like? Beautiful flowers that grow like weeds, beach stretching for miles, and a perfect sunrise.
Yikes! What have we done?
As promised, here is the first of several planned posts about things to see and do in the Progreso area. Nothing like starting with a bang! Ik Kil Cenote is just so beautiful it may be the highlight of your visit (other than visiting with us of course!). Here is what Wikipedia has to say […]
When we tell people we have bought a house in Progreso, Mexico we usually get enthusiastic but somewhat confused congratulations. This is primarily because they are not quite sure where it is. Is it on the Atlantic side, the Caribbean or near the Texas border? Even when we describe its location in the Yucatan people […]
Lulu is not a person, she’s a boat. When Ken sent me a picture of the beach taken at sunset with the moon just risen and Lulu in the foreground I was smitten. To me this image was the perfect representation of who we are right now in our lives. Like Lulu we are a […]
Two years ago the Winnipeg Free Press ran an article about Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico which said what a lovely, friendly and affordable vacation destination it was. True to my obsessive/compulsive tendencies I clipped it out and filed it away. Then last year I was talking to a good friend about the pros and cons of […]
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