Art & Culture

People of Playa: Artist and Poet Mercedes Bautista

People of Playa: Artist and Poet Mercedes Bautista

Resident in Playa del Carmen, Mercedes Bautista is Spanish and studied art in Madrid. Here she divides her time between…
Art, Culture and Creative Children

Art, Culture and Creative Children

In my experience, art is not only about aesthetics and beauty. Art allows children to explore materials and forms, discover…
Danger in Paradise: Eco Cultural Festival of the Riviera Maya Photography Contest and Exhibition

Danger in Paradise: Eco Cultural Festival of the Riviera Maya Photography Contest and Exhibition

For the second consecutive year we are celebrating World Earth Day with the Eco Cultural Festival of the Riviera Maya…
Playa del Carmen’s Parque La Ceiba Celebrates Its 15-Year Anniversary

Playa del Carmen’s Parque La Ceiba Celebrates Its 15-Year Anniversary

Parque La Ceiba celebrated its 15-year anniversary by organizing various activities on March 17. The celebration lasted all day, but…
First Exhibition by Visual Artist Iván Rosales García in Playa del Carmen

First Exhibition by Visual Artist Iván Rosales García in Playa del Carmen

Visual artist Iván Rosales García presented his first pictorial exhibition on Thursday, March 1 at the University of Quintana Roo…
Easter in Mexico: Memories of a Little Girl

Easter in Mexico: Memories of a Little Girl

In the very Catholic and religious Mexico of the recent past, particularly in the center of the country, I remember…
Celebrating Women in Art: Denisse Pohls, Underwater Photography Artist and Poet

Celebrating Women in Art: Denisse Pohls, Underwater Photography Artist and Poet

The Playa Times: Where are you originally from and how did you find yourself in Cozumel?  Denisse: I’m from León, Guanajuato…
Celebrating Women in Art: Nancy Abraham – Professional Tattoo Artis

Celebrating Women in Art: Nancy Abraham – Professional Tattoo Artis

The Playa Times: Where are you from? Nancy: Merida, Yucatán. What do you do in Playa? I am a professional…
Raymundo Tineo: The Chronicler of Playa del Carmen

Raymundo Tineo: The Chronicler of Playa del Carmen

Today I want to introduce you to someone who arrived here many, many years ago. Like the majority of us…
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