Over the years I have visited Bacalar on several occasions. I have done ViDAS spay and neuter clinics, stopped for lunch, spent time exploring the lake and surrounding areas, but during this last visit Bacalar finally stole my heart!
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Summer is over and you know what that means—time to head back to Mahahual. During the summer months I work out of the New Wave Dive Center in Port Clinton, Ohio and we were very busy with new divers.
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Last week we had the pleasure of spending several days here in Xcalak, Mexico with Billy and Akaisha Kaderli of Retire Early Lifestyle fame. You may have heard of them. Their adventures have been chronicled on many television programs and numerous stories in prestigious publications…
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I had to be in town by 7:30 for the official opening of the Lionfish Hunt. I was going to be the "bag lady" for the Mahahual Dive Centre's team.
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We checked out of our lovely hotel, Mataan Ka'an, a block removed from Mahahual's Malecon after a hearty breakfast on the beach. Our destination was only about 15 minutes south of town—a place called Balamku Inn on the Beach.
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Each morning I check to see how the wind will be for the following days, hoping it will begin to drop. FINALLY!!!! Saturday looks like it will be a good day to dive. I give Luis a call.
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Bacalar's tourist base is predominantly Mexican or at least native Spanish speakers. It looks like Lou and I once again are in the minority.
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Diving at a new site past our house one day, Luis and I found a very large fishing net with parts of it tangled in our beautiful reef. It was obvious that it had been there for some time.
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