Yucatán Peninsula

GOAT HOSPITALITY GROUP'S LUNASOL NIGHTCLUB TO ILLUMINATE MIAMI'S SKYLINE: A MYTHICAL JOURNEY TO THE HEART OF MAYAN CULTURE

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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MIAMI, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Goat Hospitality Group proudly unveils its latest marvel: LunaSol. Set to grace the space formerly known as Club 50 located at 485 Brickell Avenue, LunaSol emerges as Miami's premier rooftop sanctuary, seamlessly blending the enchantment of Mayan history with the vibrancy of contemporary nightlife. With an eight-figure facelift, this luxurious rooftop restaurant and lounge promises to set the standard of culinary excellence and cultural immersion, slated to debut in the summer of 2024 amidst the pulsating heart of Brickell.

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  • "Prepare to embark on a transcendent journey through time and taste," said Derek Gonzalez, the visionary founder of Goat Hospitality Group.
  • "With LunaSol, we endeavor to unveil the captivating tapestry of Mayan heritage, infusing every moment with the allure of ancient mystique and modern sophistication."
  • During the sun-kissed hours, LunaSol transforms into a resort-style haven, boasting an exclusive pool adorned with private cabanas and daybeds.
  • Diners can savor an array of tantalizing dishes, each a symphony of taste echoing the depth of Mayan culinary heritage.

EDITION'S FIRST CARIBBEAN PROPERTY MAKES ITS DEBUT WITHIN A 620-ACRE NATURE RESERVE IN MEXICO'S RIVIERA MAYA

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The premiere of The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai introduces a completely new concept of laidback luxury to the Caribbean coastline, combining unparalleled dining and entertainment, services and amenities with the unique traditions and tastes of the famed locale. Created by Ian Schrager as a result of a partnership between Ian Schrager and Marriott International, the EDITION brand has become synonymous with individualized, customized, and one-of-a-kind hospitality experiences, and The Riviera Maya EDITION at Kanai is yet another example of Schrager's visionary magic.

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  • Situated within a 620-acre nature reserve with two miles of pristine white-sand beachfront, the property rises up from a forest of mangroves and tropical flora.
  • As guests approach the property via a three-mile road that winds its way through the lush mangroves and verdant natural vegetation, the outside world fades away.
  • Beyond the lobby, an oversized lagoon-like swimming pool continues the water concept, seemingly bringing the ocean into the hotel, complete with floating cabanas.
  • Honoring flavors from Guadalajara and taking inspiration from Mexico's Pacific coast, KI'IS mirrors Alcalde's culinary offer with ingredients found in the Riviera Maya.

Invert and The Earth Lab Announce Partnership to Advance Critical Nature-Based Projects in Mexico

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023
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The terms of the agreement cover investment and development of five regional projects on Ejido land, traditional land collectively owned and worked on by local communities.

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  • The terms of the agreement cover investment and development of five regional projects on Ejido land, traditional land collectively owned and worked on by local communities.
  • The nature-based projects will issue removal-focused Climate Reserve Tonnes, the unit of offset credits used by CAR.
  • "This is an extremely exciting opportunity to make a meaningful environmental and social impact that will benefit generations," said Andre Fernandez, co-CEO at Invert.
  • "Our partnership with Invert mirrors the growing industry sentiment and preference for high-quality carbon projects that protect nature while supporting the local community," said Jorge Calderon, CEO at The Earth Lab.

Visitors Feel the Energy of Chichen Itza During the Equinox

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Monday, September 25, 2023
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CANCUN, Mexico, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Odigoo Travel, the Cancun and Riviera Maya team of travel experts, announced today that during the past Autumn Equinox on September 23rd, it took a group of visitors to discover the spectacular blend of myths and history surrounding Chichen Itza and to experience the flurry of energy that flows through this Wonder of the World during this special day. 

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  • However, the Chichen Itza experience takes on a whole different level during both Equinoxes, as it's then when the most amazing spectacle occurs.
  • "If you're looking for the best day to visit Chichen Itza, it definitely has to be either at the Autumn Equinox or during the Spring one."
  • The unique Equinox experience that Odigoo Travel offered to its visitors included:
    Pick up at their hotel.
  • Odigoo Travel has been taking visitors to Chichen Itza since 2020, with a special focus on providing the most exciting experience during the Spring and Autumn Equinoxes.

For the first time, AI-based system allows identification of 5 jaguars in Dzilam reserve in Yucatan, Mexico

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Saturday, May 27, 2023
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AI-based system for first time confirms at least five jaguars in Mexico's Dzilam nature reserve.

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  • AI-based system for first time confirms at least five jaguars in Mexico's Dzilam nature reserve.
  • The Tech4Nature Mexico project, launched in the Dzilam de Bravo nature reserve last year, uses an integrated and continuous monitoring system analyzing images and sound data to identify and track jaguars and their preys.
  • To date, the team has collected more than 30,000 photos, 550,000 audio recordings and numerous video clips of wild animals.
  • This data trove provides deep insights of local wildlife to researchers and contributes to the preservation and promotion of Yucatan biodiversity.

GigNet Enters Into Alliance With AMPI Cancun – Major Chapter of Mexico’s National Association of Real Estate Professionals

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Friday, March 31, 2023
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Founded in 1956 by Mr. Luis Arce, AMPI is the Mexican National Association of Real Estate Professionals including developers, consultants, financing advisors, promoters, administrators, and appraisers.

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  • Founded in 1956 by Mr. Luis Arce, AMPI is the Mexican National Association of Real Estate Professionals including developers, consultants, financing advisors, promoters, administrators, and appraisers.
  • The Cancun Chapter, organized in 1979, was the first organized civil society in the area and has since grown to over 180 members.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Alliance Agreement was signed at the AMPI Cancun Chapter’s Monthly Assembly in Puerto Cancun on March 23, 2023.
  • Real estate professionals are at the leading edge of facilitating a ”connected life” for their clients, and GigNet believes it is the best partner for AMPI members.

GigNet Enters Into Alliance With AMPI Cancun – Major Chapter of Mexico’s National Association of Real Estate Professionals

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Friday, March 31, 2023
Technology, Tourist Attractions, Architecture, Lodging, Travel, Residential Building & Real Estate, Commercial Building & Real Estate, Construction & Property, Other Technology, IOT (Internet of Things), Vacation, Networks, Internet, Security, Communication, Quintana Roo, Assembly, Internet of things, Facial recognition, Record, OBE, Multimedia, Consultant, Silicon, Digital transformation, Mexican, Economic development, Internet access, Yucatán Peninsula, FTTH, Growth, Cancún International Airport, Social media, Real estate, Drug, Cancún

Founded in 1956 by Mr. Luis Arce, AMPI is the Mexican National Association of Real Estate Professionals including developers, consultants, financing advisors, promoters, administrators, and appraisers.

Key Points: 
  • Founded in 1956 by Mr. Luis Arce, AMPI is the Mexican National Association of Real Estate Professionals including developers, consultants, financing advisors, promoters, administrators, and appraisers.
  • The Cancun Chapter, organized in 1979, was the first organized civil society in the area and has since grown to over 180 members.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    The Alliance Agreement was signed at the AMPI Cancun Chapter’s Monthly Assembly in Puerto Cancun on March 23, 2023.
  • Real estate professionals are at the leading edge of facilitating a ”connected life” for their clients, and GigNet believes it is the best partner for AMPI members.

Intelsat To Operate Air Pollution Monitoring Space Instrument

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Known as TEMPO (Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution), the mission of the instrument is to create a revolutionary new dataset of atmospheric chemistry measurements from space.
  • Scientists could eventually apply TEMPO observations to air quality alerts for people in pollution hot spots and those living with health issues.
  • TEMPO will also form part of a virtual constellation of air pollution monitors that will give global scientists a big-picture view of air quality around the Northern Hemisphere.
  • South Korea's Geostationary Environment Monitoring Spectrometer (GEMS) instrument rocketed into space on the Korean Aerospace Research Institute GEO-KOMPSAT-2B satellite.

W.K. Kellogg Foundation releases 2022 Annual Snapshot centered on racial equity, racial healing and systems change

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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BATTLE CREEK, Mich., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) released its 2022 annual snapshot – featuring stories, videos, research from the field and editorials on the past year's work led by grantees, investees and partners working in communities. The snapshot is embedded exclusively on Every Child Thrives, the foundation's digital storytelling platform that highlights the efforts of WKKF grantees and community partners to realize a more equitable future for children, families and communities. 

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  • Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) released its 2022 annual snapshot – featuring stories, videos, research from the field and editorials on the past year's work led by grantees, investees and partners working in communities.
  • Almost 40% of the foundation's grantmaking focused on national efforts to change the systems that limit equitable opportunities for children and families.
  • At the heart of this year's annual snapshot, Making Systems Work for Every Child, Every Family, Every Community, the foundation describes how racial equity and racial healing intersect with driving change in systems and structures within and around communities.
  • Visit the complete annual snapshot , the Kellogg Foundation's 2022 financial statements and more highlights of WKKF grantmaking and investments .

ATLAS RENEWABLE ENERGY'S LA PIMIENTA IS FULLY OPERATIONAL AND BECOMES MEXICO'S SECOND LARGEST SOLAR PLANT TO DATE

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Monday, November 21, 2022
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MEXICO CITY, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Atlas Renewable Energy, an international renewable energy generator, announces that its solar plant La Pimienta is fully operational. The plant, which is located in the state of Campeche, has a capacity of 300 MW making it the second largest solar plant in Mexico. The plant will supply energy to CFE under a 15-year contract to support the power needs of the Yucatan peninsula.

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  • Atlas Renewable Energy's La Pimienta Solar Plant is fully operational, making it the second largest solar plant in Mexico to date.
  • MEXICO CITY, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Atlas Renewable Energy, an international renewable energy generator, announces that its solar plant La Pimienta is fully operational.
  • The plant, which is located in the state of Campeche, has a capacity of 300 MW making it the second largest solar plant in Mexico.
  • Atlas Renewable Energy includes an experienced team with the longest track record in the renewable energy industry in Latin America.