In response to illegal octopus fishing, local fishermen are organizing to address the issue, even resorting to burning their foes’ boats. Two nights ago, over 200 seamen met with Telchac Puerto Mayor Alfredo Marrufo Díaz to discuss the ongoing problem of illegal octopus fishing using unauthorized equipment. The mayor acknowledged his previous efforts with state…
Escape to your private paradise with this breathtaking beach compound nestled along 40 meters of pristine coastline between the well-known Telchac Puerto and the peaceful fishing village of San Crisanto. Embrace the essence of luxury living amidst lush tropical surroundings, where every day feels like a getaway. You will immerse yourself in the tranquility of…
Near Telchac Puerto, about an hour from Yucatán’s capital, an important project is being conducted to protect native parrots and return them to the wild. Proyecto Santa Maria involves both the conservation of birds and the preservation of the natural habitats in which they are found. Mexico has 22 species of parrots, four are found…
The real-estate market on Yucatán’s coastline continues to heat up as a growing number of people from across the country and the world continue to buy up properties.
When John Bradshaw and Alan DiCamillo, two Centro residents from the U.S., built their Telchac house, they chose a lot three rows in from the village’s beautiful beach. “Not being beachfront means our maintenance issues are much less,” Bradshaw explains. “We don’t get all the salt spray on windows! Also, because the house was built…
Authorities in Telchac anounced that starting today, its boardwalk and beaches would be closed until furhter notice.
Residents living on the beach in Telchac complain that barriers are redirecting the flow of the tide, and have resulted in an almost complete loss of beachfront for up to 40 homes.
Three dead turtles have washed up on the northern coast of Yucatán in under a week. All three animals were of a species called Hawksbill sea turtles, known locally as tortugas de Carey. The Hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) is a critically endangered sea turtle belonging to the family Cheloniidae. Earlier: Bacalar’s lagoon has begun…
Yucatan state authorities are spending 14 million pesos to restore beaches in Chuburna and Telchac, where beach erosion is a constant problem. The sand project follows studies by UNAM, the National Autonomous University of Mexico. Gov. Mauricio Vila Dosal on Friday supervised the project in the shelter port of Chuburna, where the “bypass” channel was…
Anyone who’s longed to dine while suspended from a crane at 150 feet now has a chance to do it. Dinner in the Sky is a global craze that’s come to Yucatan. A series of gourmet meals, served to customers strapped in with safety harnesses, are scheduled for a waterfront development in Telchac. The pop-up…
Reports of jellyfish drifting ashore on the Yucatan coast are not quite accurate, but close.
At kilometer 32 along the Chicxulub-Telchac Puerto highway, some 15 meters of beach have been lost to erosion, which now threatens several summer properties.
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