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June 2009     

Yucatan Adventure Geo-Travel Guide
 Gateway to the best Chichen Itza,
Yucatan, Mexico, has to offer.

Yucatan Adventure is a volunteer Eco-Travel Guide by the Maya Foundation In Laakeech A.C. a sustainable civil society association in Yucatan, Mexico, dedicated to Sustainable Geo-Tourism, helping travelers learn about Yucatan's Colonial and Maya Culture, local Mayan people, and their traditions; as well as to inform travelers about the many wonderful eco-cultural activities, green vacation packages Yucatan offers, Mayan Spa experiences, discount vacation offers and packages, Green Hacienda hotels reviews, and great free volunteering opportunities sponsored by the Maya Foundation In Laakeech (pronounced "in lakech) and the Hacienda Chichen, both dedicated to the Mayan communities welfare in Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico
 

Please take a minute to visit  Geotourism Challenge 2009 for Sustaining the Future of Destinations, where you will find our NGO Maya Foundation In Laakeech (pronounced: in lak'ech) 2009 innovating project entry in conjunction with the Hacienda Chichen sustainable tourism vision, this unique project competition is sponsored by National Geographic and Ashoka's Changemakers.

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Dear Reader,

It took long hours of work and great enthusiasm to research for our new wonderful articles about Yucatan's wildlife, now included this May 2009 in our uploaded collection of Eco-Travel and Sustainable Tourism in Yucatan information:

For the Love of Mother Nature: Yucatan's Lush Tropical Gardens and Flora.
Maya Jungle Reserve: Protecting the Fauna in Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico

 The beautiful color photos and attractive flora and fauna descriptions are a true treasure for Nature Lovers and Eco-travelers wishing to explore the many eco-wonders of Yucatan, Mexico.  Please feel free to contact us to add new inside in our Flora and Fauna Catalog Collection.

We hope you enjoy Yucatan Adventure Eco-Travel Guide and Green travel news articles gear to get the best out of your Eco-Vacations and visit to Yucatan, Mexico.

Sincerely,

Yucatan Adventure
Board of Trustees and Volunteer Team.

Mayan Holistic Ceremonies at Yaxkin Spa, Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico

Yaxkin Spa and the
LatinAmerican SPA Association A.C.
 U BEJIL MAYAOOB
EL CAMINO DE LOS MAYAS

Mayan Holistic SPA Therapist
Certification Program in
Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico

Contact us for detailed information about
this unique opportunity for those working
in the SPA Industry.  Courses in Spanish.

Price US $ 999.00 plus taxes
Rooming and Meals with Special Discounts
if reserved online through us.
 Courses start July 30th to August 2nd 2009
Registration from June 18th to July 10th, 2009
 

DID YOU KNOW:

In 2009, a great experience awaits you: Green Mayan Spa experience at Yaxkin Spa, Chichen Iza, Yucatan, Mexico, where you can nourish your skin with the ultimate Spa beauty and deluxe Spa Skin care. This June 2009, Spa Magazine included Yaxkin Spa among the 8 Eco-Spa Innovators and Green Good Spa List 2009; for such recognition, we congratulate Yaxkin Spa and its Mayan Healers and Eco-Spa Vision.

Join our Yucatan free volunteer programs and help the Maya Foundation In Laakeech (pronounce: in la'kech) by getting involved in any of our ESL, education, health, and social volunteer programs while you visit and enjoy many Yucatan volunteering vacations opportunities! Out of region volunteers are granted free rooming by the Hacienda Chichen at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico while helping Maya people and communities nearby.
  For our volunteers as well as travelers, we recommend you read our  "Safe Travel Tips", a helpful guide about Mexican currency, safe Credit Card habits, and useful information on "Yucatan's public bus, road safety, car rentals, and general transportation.
 

Our Volunteer TeamThe 2009 Maya Foundation In Laakeech A.C. Board of Directors is headed by Mr. Ruben Gutierrez and Don Valerio Canche among others.  The foundation's 2009 social work agenda will include the opening of a new Health Center, public eco-friendly bathrooms, kitchen, and multi-function building with an indigenous medicinal garden where our social volunteer workshops, plus nutritional cooking recipes and classes, will be held to service the Mayan villages in the Chakom municipality; this project is part of the Children Malnutrition Program started in 2007.

We invite you to  contact us  requesting sustainable tourism travel articles, free volunteer programs in Yucatan, Mexico, Mayan cultural traditions, holistic healing and any other issue you would like to read in our upcoming months, just let us know areas of interest to you and your friends and we will focus our efforts to please you!

Sincerely,

Yucatan Adventure Geo-Travel Guide an online eco-cultural magazine dedicated to Sustainable Tourism, the Maya Culture, and social volunteer support to empower the Maya people and their communities near Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico.

 

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Hacienda Chichen Resort & Yaxkin Spa:  Mexico's Best Green Hotel and Eco-Maya Spa

 

Chichen Service offers great Vacation Packages to the Yucatan at discount rates.WHAT'S NEW -2009: Chichen Services and  Yaxkin Spa  offer you two Summer Special Discount Vacations to choose: SPRING 2009 OFFER / Book Now a Mayan Spa Getaway Couples Package for the month of May and June 2009 through Chichen Services and help Yucatan Adventure Eco-Travel Guide free volunteer journalism. Chichen Services and Yaxkin Spa will donate 10% of their summer profits to support us and Maya Foundation In Laakeech Maya eco-social programs. Find great 2009 vacation packages, Yucatan green boutique haciendas and top hotels low rates, fabulous discounts, etc.
 

Yucatan Wildlife, Endemic Fauna We Protect:
Mammals, Birds, Reptiles, Butterflies & Other Creatures

WHAT'S NEW:  We hope our readers will enjoy this April 2009 article:  "Yucatan Wildlife."  Eco-Travelers an nature lovers may enjoy the rich fauna (animal kingdom) found in in the wild Maya Jungle Reserve privately safeguarded and protected at Hacienda Chichen Resort, Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico.  Yucatan's birds, reptiles, mammals, insects, butterflies, bees, and other creatures are a joy to observe in the wild.  Yucatan's wildlife has a truly vast list of endemic fauna (indigenous animals) to protect and care for.

Yucatan's Wildlife:  Our World, Our Mission
protecting Yucatan's fauna (indigenous animals)

Mammals   Birds   Reptiles   Butterfiles  Spiders / Mantis    

We hope you find our Online Volunteer Magazine's articles interesting and full of learning fun.  Yucatan Adventure welcomes article, news, travel contributions, and ideas on how to support the Maya Foundation In Laakeech A.C. efforts to help the Mayan Communities nearby Chichen Itza.

   Yucatan Adventure Geo-Travel Guide's Archaeologists Articles:
Edward Thompson  Jean Charlot  Merle Greene Robertson Tatiana Proskouriakoff

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National Geographic Travel article by Husna Haq, Sept. 2008    National Geographic Travel
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Top Wellness Destinations in North America
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APRENDA TECNICAS DE SANACION MAYA - CERTIFICADOS PARA TERAPEUTAS DE SPAS, MASAJISTAS Y GERENTES DE SPAS
U BEJIL MAYAOOB
 Diplomados y Certificados para terapeutas SPA en técnicas de sanación Mayas 
serán impartido en Chichen Itza, Yucatán, México

LA FUNDACION MAYA IN LAAKEECH Y YAXKIN SPA OFRECEN TALLERES EDUCATIVOS CON TECNICAS TRADICIONALES DE SANACION MAYA PARA TERAPEUTAS HOLISTICOS Y SPAS
CERTIFICACIONES Y DIPLOMADOS HOLÍSTICOS MAYAS PARA SPAS Y TERAPEUTAS
 

 

Yucatan Adventure:Mexico's best Green Eco-Travel Guide - Bringing you information pertaining to the Yucatan and the Mayan World.Yucatan Adventure offers Mayan Vacation Packages this 2009 at low prices to visit Yucatan, Mexico, enjoy Chichen Itza magic and mystical Mayan experiences by selecting one of our many Yucatan Eco-Vacations and Mexico's top Green Spa-Wellness Retreats in Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico.  Visit our "Mayan Eco-Spa Special Offers and Chichen Itza Eco-Spa Resort Vacation Packages and Family Eco-Cultural Activities gear to enjoy Yucatan, Mexico while supporting Eco-Cultural Tourism and Sustainable Tourism; stay in Mexico's best Green Boutique Hacienda Hotel in Chichen Itza, indulge in unique Mayan holistic Spa beauty care, tour the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza or swim at Yodzonot Cenote, capture the magic of birds flying at sunrise singing all day at the Hacienda Chichen Bird Refuge, Yucatan's best private Maya Jungle Reserve and Eco-Resort, all of these an more will help you enjoy your stay! Contact us via email to: info@yucatanadventure.com.mx and summit our Yucatan free volunteer abroad programs
Yucatan Adventure offers Mayan Vacation Packages this 2009 at low prices to visit Yucatan, Mexico, enjoy Chichen Itza magic and mystical Mayan experiences by selecting one of our many Yucatan Eco-Vacations and Mexico's top Green Spa-Wellness Retreats in Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico.  Visit our "Mayan Eco-Spa Special Offers and Chichen Itza Eco-Spa Resort Vacation Packages and Family Eco-Cultural Activities gear to enjoy Yucatan, Mexico while supporting Eco-Tourism and Sustainable Tourism; stay in Mexico's best Green Boutique Hacienda Hotel in Chichen Itza, indulge in unique Mayan holistic Spa beauty care, tour the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza or swim at Yodzonot Cenote, capture the magic of birds flying at sunrise singing all day at the Hacienda Chichen Bird Refuge, Yucatan's best private Maya Jungle Reserve and Eco-Resort, these and more will help you enjoy your stay! Help us protect the Maya Jungle and Forest, Yucatan's wildlife, fauna, animals and their indigenous habitat: join our volunteer sustainable tourism and Eco-Volunteer for the Maya Foundation In Laakeech and start your own Yucatan Adventure Eco-Travel vacations' activities "must do" list! We encourage you read our articles about Maya Culture, traditions  in Yucatan, and Top Places to Visit.