Progreso, Then and Now — From Sleepy Port to Beachside Playground
Folks from Mérida have long thought of Progreso as “their beach,” much to the chagrin of locals, who nonetheless depend largely on the constant influx of visitors.
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Progreso’s boardwalk is now for pedestrians only and reactions are mixed
Progreso’s boardwalk has permanently closed to motor vehicle traffic to make way for pedestrians.
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Progreso’s new boardwalk strikes a festive note
[metaslider id=”47702″] Progreso, Yucatan — The port city inaugurated a new merry-go-round and all the other attractions in the Malecon Internacional, reviving the old, abandoned Playon. The Malecon Internacional de Progreso brings the action further west, on the other side of the large pier, starting at Calle 84. It complements the adjacent Muelle de Chocolate,…
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Progreso packs in the activities for 148th anniversary
Progreso, Yucatan — As part of the city’s 148th anniversary celebration, many free-to-the-public events are planned this weekend. Physical activity is stressed today. A biciruta, or community bike ride, starts at 7 p.m. on the malecon. Meanwhile, the public is invited to a “macroclase” led by an exercise instructor. “Velada Junto al Mar” (“Evening by…
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Progreso cleans up, getting ready to celebrate 148th anniversary
Intense cleaning, conditioning and lighting work is being carried out in time for Thursday’s festivities to mark the port city’s 148th anniversary.
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Progreso’s Biciruta is in honor of dads everywhere
Progreso, Yucatan — The port city is hosting a Biciruta, or community bike-ride, on the malecon in celebration of Father’s Day. “A special weekend is approaching and a good way to celebrate all the dads is to offer a healthy alternative. Fortunately, we have had a good response in previous editions, and what better occasion…
That’s all for now
That’s all for now