DIRECTORYOFSERVICES

GeneralEmergencyNumbers.......................................................................................................................2
Architects..................................................................................................................................................................3
ChurchesandReligiousOrganizations..................................................................................................6
CookingClasses.....................................................................................................................................................9
CustomsagentS&MovingServices..........................................................................................................9
Furniture................................................................................................................................................................11
GroceryShopping..............................................................................................................................................12
Immigration..........................................................................................................................................................14
Insurance................................................................................................................................................................14
Legal&Finance..................................................................................................................................................15
Massages&PersonalTraining.................................................................................................................16
Medical(Hospitals,labs,clinics)............................................................................................................17
Pharmacies............................................................................................................................................................19
PostOffices............................................................................................................................................................20
PropertyManagement...................................................................................................................................20
RealEstateOffices............................................................................................................................................22
Restaurants...........................................................................................................................................................23
Schools.....................................................................................................................................................................24
SpanishClasses...................................................................................................................................................27
SpanishLanguageTutors.............................................................................................................................29
SportsFacilities..................................................................................................................................................29
TechnicalSupportandComputerServices......................................................................................30
VeterinariansandAnimalShelters.......................................................................................................31
VolunteeringOpportunities.......................................................................................................................33

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GENERALEMERGENCYNUMBERS

General
GeneralEmergency066fromlandphoneor113fromcellularphone
GreenAngelRoadsideAssistance9831184
JAPAY(Water)9303450
CFE(Electricity)071
Telmex(Phone)018001230000
MeridaFireDepartment9249242or9232971
MeridaPoliceDepartment9420060
Hospitals
CEMHospitalCalle60andAve.Colon,(nearHyattHotel)(emergencyroomand
smallHospital)
ClinicadeMrida(Hospital)Ave.Itzaes,(neartheDondecircle)9421800(they
havetheirownambulanceservice,EmergencyroomandHospital)
CMACalle54yPerezPonce,(nearWalMart)(EmergencyroomandHospital)
StarMedica(Hospital)Calle26#199x15Fracc.Altabrisa9302880ext.5
Ambulances
RedCross(CruzRoja)FreeAmbulance065or9249813(theyaccept
donations)
AlfaAmbulanceService(servesStarMedica)9241322
SamiAmbulanceService(servesStarMedica)9254048
Taxis
EconoTaxi:9450000
TaxiSantaAna:9285600
TaxiMetro:9227575

2011StrategicHoldingsSAdeCVAllRightsReserved2

ARC
CHITECTS
S

MarioHe
eredia
MarioHerrediaArchiteects
(999)927
78307(Meriida)
DesignandConstructiion,Renovatiions+
NewResid
dential,Commercial

Website:
om/sponsorss/architectm
marioheredia.htm
www.yucaatanliving.co

ntroduction:MarioHered
diaisalocalaarchitectwhowasborninMerida,
EditorsIn
YucatanandstudiedaarchitectureaatFUAUDY,ttheYucatanssprestigioussschoolof
architectu
ure.Mariohaasextensiveeexperience,b
bothinYucattanandinQu
uintanaRoo
andheofttenservesassthegeneral contractortobuildhisdesigns.Hew
wasoneofthee
architectssfortheCliniicaMeridabu
uilding,hasd
designedman
nycommercialand
residentiaalbuildingsin
nMeridaand
dforthelastfewyears,h
hasbeendeveelopinga
specialtyo
ofhighlyeco
ofriendlydesiignsandcon
nstructionofbeachfronth
homes.Most
ofhisresidentialbeach
hhomescan
nbeseeninth
hesmallcoastaltownofSisal,
Yucatan.

ain
SalvadorReyes&JossefinaLarra
ReyesLarrrain
(999)923
35808
Email:info
o@reyesriosslarrain.com
Website:w
www.reyesriioslarrain.com

ntroduction:Thehusband
dand
EditorsIn
wifeteam
mofSalvadorReyesRiosaand
JosefinaLarraingotsttartedintheY
Yucatan
dscaping
byrenovaating,decorattingandland
someofth
heareaslarggestandmosstmagnificen
nthaciendas.Intheproceessof
transform
mingtheseinttoluxurioushotelsandprivatehomes,theylearnedallthe
bestpractticesofwork
kingwithtrad
ditionaltimeetestedmateerialsforbotthtraditionall
andmodeerndesigns.T
Thefirmhasawiderangeeofskillsand
dexperienceesintheir
portfolio,includingtheedesign,ren
novationandconstruction
nofmultipleehaciendas,
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RightsReserved
d3

theluxury
yhotelRosass&Xocolate,variouscolo
onialandmodernhousesinMerida
Centroandprivateressidencesthro
oughoutMexxico.

&AlvaroCervera
MercedesSanchez&
uitectos
CerveraSaanchezArqu
(044999))9580961(cel)
DesignandConstructiion,Renovatiions+New
Residentiaal
Website:h
http://www.architectsin
nyucatan.com
m

MichaelR
Reper
(999)9269080
Website:w
www.michaeelreper.com
InteriorD
Design

ntroduction:T
ThecombineedteamofMercedesSancchez,AlvaroCerveraand
d
EditorsIn
MichaelR
Reperisaperrfectcombinaationofintellligence,expeerienceandsstyle
everythingyouneedfforasuccessfulconstructtionordesiggnprojectinttheYucatan!
duatesofUA
ADYsSchoolofArchitectu
ure,with
MercedesandAlvaroaarebothgrad
orkinginthelocalarea.Theirknowled
dgeoflocalp
practices,
additionallyearsofwo
theirconn
nectionswith
hlocalbusineesspeoplean
ndtheirexpeeriencewithllocal
materialsandclimatessisinvaluabllewhenbuildingorrenovatingahom
mehere.
MichaelR
Reperbringsaarefreshingdesignsensiibilityfromh
hisyearsofexperiencein
n
theUnited
dStatesasan
ninteriordessigner.Theccombinationofthesethreeeskilled
people,wh
hohavecom
mpletedmultiipleprojectstogether,isaaprovenform
mulafor
success.

Armando
oTorrePuerrto
Architect
13231
(999)121
Email:a@
@torrearq.com
m
Website:w
www.torrearrq.com

EditorsIn
ntroduction:Armandoisagraduate
oftheSchoolofArchittectureoftheeMarist
yofMeridaaandaformermemberof
University
theArtStu
udentsLeagu
ueofNewYo
ork.Hework
kedtwoyearsswithWKT((20032005
5)
supervisin
ngbuildingw
workandthreeyearswith
hCarrilloArquitectos(20
0062008)
doingarch
hitecturaldeesign.Hisserv
vicesincludeeallthestageesofconstru
uctionprojecct
management:architeccturaldesign,remodelingg,generalcon
ntracting,wiring,
plumbing,,restorationandbuildinggmaintenanceworks.

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AlvaroPonce
Arquitectos
YucatanSol&PonceA
nglish
SpeaksEn
(999)943
33075
Design,ReenovationsandNew
ConstructtionbyMIGA
A

ArturoCampos
Architects
CamposA
(999)9269080
Renovatio
onandNew

EstiloYuccatan
VictorCru
uz
(999)738
89089
DesignandConstructiion,RenovatiionsandNew
w

nce
HenryPon
(999)926
60018
DesignandConstructiion,RenovatiionsandNew
w

ManuelJ.KukPadilla
(044999))9580034
GeneralContractor,Co
onstructionaandRemodelling
MayanDB
BN(CarlosdeelaBarrera)
(999)924
49825
Architect,RenovationssandBeach
Constructtion
MarioH.Justiniano
76027
(999)987
GeneralContractor,Co
onstructionaandRemodelling
MiguelRo
ojanes
(044999))1010060
DesignandConstructiion,RenovatiionsandNew
w
uez
RubenPorrtelaRodrigu
AmbientesDiseoArq
quitectnico
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RightsReserved
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(999)9287488
DesignandConstruction,RenovationsandNew

CHURCHESANDRELIGIOUSORGANIZATIONS
Accordingtothe2000census,75%ofthepopulationofMeridaisRomanCatholic;7%are
Protestant.
Catholic
Mostdowntownoldchurches:
Mejorada,Calle50atCalle59,Centro
SanCristbal,Calle50atCalle65,Centro
SanSebastin,Calle70atCalle75,Centro
Cathedral,Calle60atCalle61,Centro
SantaAna,Calle60atCalle45,Centro
SantaLucia,Calle60atCalle55,Centro
LaErmita,Calle66atCalle77,Centro
SanJuan,Calle64atCalle69,Centro
Others:
Itzimn,ColoniaItzimn
SanJos
Baptist
BaptistChurchElMesas
Calle28x16ColoniaMorelosOriente

BaptistChurchBerea
Calle35Diag.No.361X46y48.Centro

BaptistChurchJesucristoesElSeor
Calle22x29y31,No.108Dptos.2y3.ColoniaMxico

FirstBaptistChurch
Calle62No.538x67y69Centro

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JehovahsWitnesses
JehovahsWitnessesarrivedinProgresoin1952,originallyfromtheUnitedStatesand
centralMexico.Thecongregationnowhasatleast17,000members,about6000ofwho
speakMayan.
SalndelReinodelosTestigosdeJehov
Calle90#482BxAvenidaJacintoCanekx47.ColoniaInalmbrica.
Methodist
LaRosadeSaron
Calle62No.300Fx35.MeridaCentro
Phone:(999)9122791
Christian
ChristianChurchEmmanuel
Calle112No.425Ax59H.ColoniaBojorquez

ChristianCommunityPrncipedePaz
AvenidaItzespor71y73.Centro

CentrodeFeSinai
Calle66b#889por109DColoniaObrera

CentroCristianoLaNuevaJerusaln
Calle20No106x23y25ColoniaChuburn
ChurchofJesusChristofLatterdaySaints
Calle45#527,MeridaCentro.
Phone:(999)9241581
Presbyterian
Shalom
Calle26No.215x27ColoniaGarciaGineres,Merida

ElVerbodeDios
Calle20entre21y19ColoniaChuburna,Merida

ElDivinoSalvador
Calle66No.520x63,MeridaCentro
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Antioquia
Calle74No.468,MeridaCentro
Episcopal
SaintMark'sAnglicanChurch(Englishspoken)
ServingMrida,Progreso,&NorthernYucatan
Calle21No.116(betweenCalles58&60)Progreso,Yucatn
Phone:(01998)8453624
CancunCellular:(044998)8453624
ContactRev.JohnEHayesat:
johnehayes@intercable.net
http://www.progresochurch.org
Other
AdonaideMexico
Calle35DiagNo.361X46y48ColoniaMrida

CalvaryChapel
Calle27No.363ColoniaVicenteChuburn
Phone:(999)9122791

IglesiadeDiosenMxico
Calle38No.464ColoniaJessCarranza
Phone:(999)9260791

ElNazareno
Calle57No.380x34y36centro

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COOKIINGCLASSES
ChefInterrnacional
Calle24#
#210BCircu
uitoColonias,Col.Mexico
oOriente.
Tel:9380
0018

ColegioGaastronmicodelSureste
Av.CamarradeComerccio(C.49#3
303x46y48
8)Frac.VillasslaHaciendaa

CulinariadelSureste
#34x1HFraacc.MontecriistoC.P.9713
33
Calle19#
Tel:(999))948.26.81

LosDosCookingSchoo
ol(classesin
nEnglish)
#517x65y6
67
Calle68#

MexicaChica(classesiinEnglishaspartoftour))
430
InMerida:99990154

CUSTOM
MSAGENT
TS&MOV
VINGSERV
VICES

LineaPen
ninsularShiipping
Calle25#
#151Ax80y
y82,Col.Cen
ntro
Progreso,Yucatan
9355520
Tel:9699
Email:ney
ydyv@lineasships.com
Website:w
www.lineash
hips.com

AgenciaA
AduanaldelValleSuresste
Terminad
deCargaAreaEdificioA
ALocal
5
ucatanC.P.9
97259
Merida,Yu
Tel:9699
9301760
Email:jorgeb@aadelv
valle.com.mx
www.aduanaaldelvalle.mxx
Website:w

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DE
ENTISTS

Dr.JavierrCmaraPattrn
Telephonee:9999253
3399
Address:C
Calle17#170x8y10,Co
ol.GarciaGin
ners
Englishsp
peakingreceptionist:Som
metimes.Ifnot,askforon
ne&theyllggether.
Englishsp
peakingdenttist:Yes
Emergenccyservices:Y
Yes
Specialty:Rehabilitationandortho
odontia

Dr.JesssManuelSanchezRuz
Telephonee:9999249
9895
Address:C
Calle53#518Bx64y66
6,Centro
Englishsp
peakingreceptionist:Yess
Englishsp
peakingdenttist:Yes
Emergenccyservices:N
No
Specialty:Rehabilitationandortho
odontia

aNavarroZ
Zapata
Dr.Diana
Website:www.merid
dadentist.com
m
Telephonee:9999249
9895
Address:5
508Calle15#491x22,F
Fracc.Altabriisa
1000enium
m
Englishsp
peakingreceptionist:Yess
Englishsp
peakingdenttist:Yes
Emergenccyservices:N
No
Specialty:RestorativeDentistry

Dr.FelipeeMena
Telephonee:9999253
3606or3707
7
Address:A
AvenidaItzaes#258Axx29y31
Englishsp
peakingreceptionist:No
Englishsp
peakingdenttist:Yes
Emergenccyservices:N
No
Specialty:General

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egicHoldingsS
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Dr.CecelliaVazquez
Website:
www.yucatanliving.c om/sponsorrs/doctora
ceciliavaazquez.htm
Telephonee:9991216
6934
Email:cvn
n25@hotmaiil.com
Address:C
Calle19#115xProlongaacionMontejo
Englishsp
peakingreceptionist:No
Englishsp
peakingdenttist:Yes
Emergenccyservices:N
No
Specialty:RestorativeDentistry

Dr.RodriggoFloresFl ores
Telephonee:9999436
6010
Address:P
Piso7,Consu
ultorio720
StarMedicaHospital
peakingreceptionist:No
Englishsp
Englishsp
peakingdenttist:Yes
Specialty:OralSurgery
y&DentalIm
mplants

FUR
RNITURE
E
YucatanC
CustomFurn
niture
Customb
builtfurnituremadeloccally
Phone:99
992863427
or(cel) 99
991052859
9
Website:w
www.yucatancustomfurn
niture.com

Colomer((Moderndessigns,locally
yproduced))
Calle20#
#99x19y21
1,Col.Itzimn
Phone:99
999269977

GringoFu
urniture(Deeliveredfurn
niturepurch
hasedfromth
heweb)
www.grin
ngofurnituree.com
Marbol(locallymanu
ufactured,m
moderndesiggns)
999483048
Phone:99

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egicHoldingsS
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d11

Nasstrm(moderndesignsbylocalIKEAmanufacturer)
Calle31#104x20y24,Col.Mexico
Phone:9999272354

Triunfo(Wacky,wonderfulandweird)
PaseoMontejoatCalle39

LunadelOriente(antiqueAsianimports)
Calle65#541Ax66y68
Phone:(044)9992472953

TropicalCocoon(Mexicanmanufacturedanddesigned)
www.tropicalcocoon.com

GROCERYSHOPPING
BodegaAurrera
AvenidaItzasxCalle90,alsoinProgresoonCalle78downtown

Chedraui
PaseodeMontejobyMonumentoalaBandera;Ave.Itzaes;PlazalasAmricasand
Norte(acrossfromGranPlaza)

Costco
Calle60northofCircuitoColonias

ISSTEY
Calle60by49and51

Mega&ComercialMexicana
NorthCalle60andCircuitoColonias,andGranPlaza

MercadoGrande(traditionalmarket)
Calle56at65Downtown

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Neighborhoodmarkets:

SantaAna(Calle60and47)
Santiago(Calle72and59)
SanSebastian(Calle70and77)
SaturdaysA.M.ONLY:SLOWFoodMarket(organic,locallygrownfruit,
vegetablesandflowers,freshbreadandmore)LocatedatCalle31atCalle
12,Col.Chuburn.Phone:1956413

SamsClub
ProlongacinMontejobyLaGranPlaza

Superama(ownedbyWalMart)
ProlongacinMontejogoingnorth,beforetheClubCampestre

Tendejones
Findoneneartoyourhouse,theyreeverywhere!

WalMart
PaseodeMontejoyAvenidaColnandinfrontofPlazaDorada.(andother
locations)

2011StrategicHoldingsSAdeCVAllRightsReserved13

IMM
MIGRATIO
ON

YucatanE
ExpatriateS
Services
Calle25x28y30,Col..GarcaGiners.
Phone:(999)927243
37
www.yucatanyes.com
Website:w

nOffice(INM
M)
MexicanIImmigration
Av.Colnatcalle8.Co
oloniaGarcaaGiners

INS
SURANCE
E

CARSA
CastillaSosa
RicardoC
Tel:9444
4999
Website:w
www.seguro
osfianzas.com
m/

ntroduction:RicardoCasttilla
EditorsIn
representtstwogeneraationsoffam
mily
memberswhoworkatthisfirm,CA
ARSA,
dividuals
providingginsuranceseervicestoind
andbusin
nessesinMerridaandarou
undthestateeofYucatan.Ricardocom
mbineshis
extensiveknowledgeo
ofhowinsuranceworksiinMexicowiithhisEnglishspeaking
urestoprovid
de
skillsandhisfamiliaritywithAmericanandCaanadiancultu
personalizzedservicestohisEnglisshspeakingcclients.Ricarrdocanproviideinsurancee
forhomess,businesses,individualllives,executives,automob
biles,healthinsurance
anddentaalinsurance.

INGInsurrance
RoxanaPeeniche
Calle21N
No.117Dx24y24A
Tel:926.3
33.43/Fax92
27.69.51
Cel:0449
9991295902
2

obalMedical (specificheealthinsuran
nceforAmericanexpatss)
ExpatGlo
JohnMcGeee
3369989
9583Telephone
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egicHoldingsS
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d14

3369985
5493Fax
3364089
9804Cel

LEGAL
L&FINAN
NCE

DFKLope
ezNoveloy
yAsociados
(Accountting
Fernando
oLopez,Parrtnerand
Accounta
ant
Calle27#
#55x10y12
2Col.Mxico
o
Phone:(9
999)927014
42
Website:www.lopezn
novelo.com

ntroduction:FernandoLo
opezis
EditorsIn
thethirdggenerationofhisfamilyttoheadupth
heoldestacco
ountingfirminMerida.
FernandosgrandfatheerstudiedinMexicoCityandbroughttformalacco
ounting
th
Healsofound
dedtheMerid
daAccountin
ng
practicesttoMeridaintheearly20 Century.H
Associatio
onandtheAcccountingSchoolatUADY
Y,thestateu
university.Feernandos
fatherexp
pandedthefirm,firstasaanaffiliateof
f Ernst&You
ung,andthen
nasan
independeentmemberoftheDFKG
GlobalNetwo
ork.Fernando
ohascontinu
uedthe
traditiono
ofexpansion
nandimprov
vementbymeergingwithD
DeLaPaz,Co
ostemalle,
makingLo
opezNoveloapartofoneeofthetenlaargestaccoun
ntingfirmsin
nMexico.

ados
PuertoyPinoAboga
IgnacioP
Puerto,ParttnerandLawyer
Calle25#
#159X28Y30
Phone:(999)9233050
0
oypino.com
Website:www.puerto

ntroduction:Aftergraduaatingfrom
EditorsIn
YaleUniveersity,IgnaciioPuertowo
orkedfora
numberofyearsinNeewYorkCitybefore
returningtohishomestateofYucaatanto
mofPuertoy
yPino.Alongwithhisparrtner,RalPiinoNavarettee,
establishtthelegalfirm
adistingu
uishedMeridaanotario,Ign
naciohasgro
ownhisfirmintoamultiassociate
officeofexxperiencedlawyerswith
hvaryingareaasofexpertise.Yearsofsservicingthee
needsofm
multinationallcorporation
nswithbusin
nessesinMexxico,aswellasyearsof
publicserrviceonthesstateandlocaallevel,haveegivenPuerttoyPinotheknowledge
andassociationsneededtosupporrttheircorpo
orateandperrsonalclienttsintheir
businesseendeavors.
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egicHoldingsS
SAdeCVAllRightsReserved
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YucatanExpatriateServices
Calle25x28y30,Col.GarcaGiners.
Phone:(999)9272437
Website:www.yucatanyes.com

Abog.AlvaroBaqueiroRodrguez&EnnaBaqueiroRodriguez
Calle16#110,ColoniaMxico
Tel:(999)9266668

Lic.FernandoCastillaPatron
Calle62#298F,Col.Centro
Tel:(999)925.5733
IvettePerez(MONEXformoneytransfer)
Calle1BNo.286X40Campestre
Tel:(999)9428880Ext.113

YucatanLawyers
Calle33A(Av.Coln)#501Cx60&62
SuiteA101EdificioPlazaColn
Tel:(999)9205499

MASSAGES&PERSONALTRAINING
LaneGallagher
Services:Massage
Email:islalane@hotmail.com
Telephone:(999)9282027

PhilipGeerts
Services:PersonalTrainer
Email:phil.geerts@yahoo.com
Telephone:044(999)1519734(cel)

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MED
DICAL(HOSPITALS,LABS,C
CLINICS)

BiomediccosdeMriida
Services:12branchessaroundMeerida
(oneinPrrogreso)thaatprovidecllinical
testservices.Makeho
ousecalls.
252178,92 08515
Phone:92

EditorsIn
ntroduction:Biomedicosisthe
bestknow
wnandmosttrustedchain
nof
medicallaaboratoriesin
nMerida.Wiith
twelveoffficesintheciity,includinggonenProgrreso,Biomed
dicosisablettoprovide
quick,reliiableandperrsonalserviceforallyourrmedicallab
boratoryneed
ds.English
speakingo
operatorsan
ndinhomeseerviceprovid
dersareavaiilable.

Healthsta
arMedicalTourism
Services:M
MedicalTourrismServices
Website:
www.heallthstarmediccaltourism.co
om
Telephonee:1(800)80
015039(TolllFree
USAandC
Canada)

ntroduction:HealthstarM
Medical
EditorsIn
Tourismp
pridesitselfo
onhavingtheebest
relationsh
hipswiththebestdoctorssin
Merida.E
Englishspeak
king,internationallytrain
neddoctors,surgeonsan
ndspecialistss
aremadeavailableforrquotations,consultation
nsandmediccalservices.H
Healthstar
provideseexcellentcon
nciergeservicefrombeginningtoend
d,fromyourffreequoteto
o
yourrecov
very.Serviceesprovidedincludecosm
meticsurgery
y,bariatricsu
urgery,knee
andhipreeplacementsandCCSVILiberationTreatmentforthosesufferiingfromMS.

SpecialitiesC
Center(CEM
M)
MedicalS
Services:E
Emergencyrroom,Hospittal,Doctors,P
Pharmacy.
Address:C
Calle60#329acrossfrom
mHyattHoteel
Telephonee:(999)9204040

CenterLasA
Amricas(CM
MA)(Across fromWalMart)
MedicalC
Services:A
Allspecialtiees.Associated
dwithMercy
yHospital,M
Miami,Floridaa.Emergency
y
room,Hosspital,Doctorrs,Pharmacy
y.
Address:C
Calle54#36
65,Centro

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egicHoldingsS
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Telephone:(999)9264716/9264710

PensionesMedicalCenter(IMSS)
Services:Emergencyroom,Hospital,Doctors,Pharmacy.
Address:Avenida7#215A,ColoniaPensiones
Telephone:(52999)9258108

ChiropractorDr.DannyMartinDegraff
Services:Chiropractic,Nutrition
Address:Calle52#379X33AYAv.Perez
Tel:9999264545

PediatricClinic
Services:Consultation
Address:Calle57#474C,Centro
Telephone:(999)9249133/9230738

ClinicaMerida
Services:Emergencyroom,Hospital,Doctors,Pharmacy
Address:AvenidaItzaes#242,ColoniaGarcaGineres,Mrida.
Telephone:(999)9257398/9254308

MaraJosClinicformothersandbabies
Services:smallclinicforbabydelivery
Address:Calle53#484,Centro
Telephone:(999)9285325

SantaMaraClinic
Services:Smallclinic,Consultation,Emergencyroom,
Address:Calle69#430,Centro
Telephone:(999)9242624

ClnicaYucatn
Services:Smallclinic,Emergencyroom
Address:Calle66#528,Centro
Telephone:(999)9249391

MexicanRedCross(CruzRoja)
Services:Emergenciesandambulance
Address:Calle68#533,Centro
Telephone:(999)9249813/9285391

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OB/GYN
Dr.GabrielSanchezBuenfil
OfficeatC.E.M.9204040ext.342
Cellular9999496113

OrtopediadelSureste(9999277428)

XRaysinyourhome(9999433036)

Bloodtestinyourhome
JoseAlbertoOrdoez(0449999924579)

PHARMACIES
FarmaciasComercio
CircuitoColonias#230Bx9,GarciaGiners
Tel:(999)9257021/9200095(Homedeliveryavailable)
Calle69x48,SanCristobal
Telephone:(999)9233599(Homedeliveryavailable)
FarmaciasYZA
Homedelivery(999)9266666
Progreso:(969)9350684
www.farmaciasyza.com
24hourservice
FarmaciasFama
Homedelivery(999)9448888
FarmaciasCanto
Homedelivery(999)9481818/9241490
Progreso:(969)9241490
Website:www.farmaciascanto.com
24hourservice
FarmaciasBazar
Homedelivery(999)9448351/9250246
Progreso:(969)9353006
24hourservice
FarmaciasDelAhorro
Homedelivery(999)9286688
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Website:www.fahorro.com.mx
24hourservice
FarmaciasDermatolgicas
Homedelivery(999)9484265
Website:www.pielperfecta.com.mx
FarmaciasHomeopticasHernandez
Telephone:(999)9285327,9257444,9269504
FarmaciaHomeopticaEspinosa
Telephone:(999)9269980

POSTOFFICES
FEDEX
Phone:018009001100

PegasoExpress
FiestaAmericana
Phone:9251660

MexicanPostalService
Santiago:AvenidaReformax37
Itzimn:Bythepark
Centro:Calle53xCalle52y54

PROPERTYMANAGEMENT
YucatanExpatriateServices
Address:Calle25#157x28y30,GarciaGineres
Phone:9999272437
Email:info@yucatanyes.com
Website:www.yucatanyes.com

AndreaTraconis
Phone:+529992851439
Cel:(044)9991633426

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YucatanPropertyManagement
RubenBallote
Cel:(044)9991436800

IvonneTrujillo
Cel:(044)9999947344

YucatanBestLiving
Cel:(044)9991465991,9885056

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REALESTATEOFFICES

nternationa
al
MexicoIn
Phone:(999)920685
56
Calle29#80x12y10,Co
ol.Mexico
Address:C
Website:w
www.mexinttl.com

ntroduction:FoundedbyMitch
EditorsIn
KeenanassthefirstAm
mericanowneedreal
estateageencyintheYu
ucatan,Mexico
Internatio
onalhasbeco
ometheleadiingreal
estateageencyinthearrea,headedu
upbytrained
d,licensedreealestateageentsand
brokers.M
MexicoIntern
nationalisatteamofmulttilingualreallestate,architecture,
legal,consstruction,rellocation,propertyrentalandproperttymanagemeent
profession
nalswhoobsserveU.S.staandardprofessionalbusin
nesspracticeesandare
dedicated
dtothesucceessoftheirclients.

daRealtors
BuenaVid
Calle51#
#490MeridaCentro
Phone:(999)924428
88,(999)928
88809

QualityBienesRacess
3Local1y2x18.Col.Mxxico.
C.27#93
Phone:(999)926077
77

MeridaH omes
3atCalle53,,Centro
C.66#453
Phone:(999)928900
09,(999)129
93815

RealEstateYucatan
89
Phone:(999)938068

ucatan
TierraYu
C.66#41
17Bx49y47
7A.centro.
Phone:(999)923761
15

BestLiving
YucatanB
Cel:(044)99914659
991,988505
56

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egicHoldingsS
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YucatanPremiere
Phone:+529993053479

YucatanRealEstateParadise
Phone:+52(999)9205499

RESTAURANTS

YucatanLiving:MeridaRestaurantListings
Website:www.yucatanliving.com/category/merida
restaurants.
Acomprehensivelistoflocalrestaurants,withhours,
addresses,phonenumbers,directionsfromtheCentro
andreviews.

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SCHOOLS
AmericanSchool
Phone:+529999419371
Location:NorthMeridajustofftheroadtoProgreso
Address:Calle3B#244x20y18,ColoniaXcumpichC.P.97204
EnglishSpeakingContact:AccordingtoSra.Lpez,thereisalwayssomeone
aroundwhospeaksEnglishwhocancometothephone.Thereisalsosomeonewho
speakssomeFrenchandGerman.
Levels:KinderandPrimaria

CentroEducativoPalmerston
Phone:+529999445457
Location:Buenavista(acrossfromRogersHallseeabove)
Address:Calle21#144
EnglishSpeakingContact:VictorAvila(administrator)
Levels:Kinder,Primaria
CentroEducativoRenacimiento(CER)
Phone:+529444808
Location:NorthMerida
Address:Calle33#468x10y14,FraccionamientoMontebello
EnglishSpeakingContact:RosalindaGonzalesisthesecretary,andshedoesNOT
speakEnglish.MaraTeresaGarcaistheEnglishcoordinatorandcancometothe
phonetospeakwithyou.
Levels:Primaria,SecundariaandPreparatoria
Website:www.cerenacimiento.edu.mx

ColegioIberoamericanodeMerida,A.C.
Phone:+529252712and9253112
Location:GarcaGineres
Address:AvenidaColn#196Ax12y14,Merida
EnglishSpeakingContact:None
Levels:Kinder,Primaria
Website:www.iberomerida.com

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ColegioIberoamericanodeMerida,A.C.
Phone:+529999110101
Location:Periferico
Address:AvenidaColn#196Ax12y14,Merida
EnglishSpeakingContact:None
Levels:Secundaria,Preparatoria
Website:www.iberomerida.com

ColegioPeninsularRogersHall
Phone:+529999445364
Location:ColoniaBuenavista
Address:Calle21#131(justdownthestreetfromOfficeDepot)
EnglishspeakingContact:PilarGutierrezphone9445434x107
Levels:Kinder,Primaria,Secundaria,Preparatoria
Educrea
Phone:+529999257931
Location:GarciaGineres
Address:Calle23#209x30yAvenidaItzaes
EnglishSpeakingContact:CarlosMonforte,whospeakssomeEnglish.Bettertoask
forRebeccaGngorawhoistheEnglishcoordinator.
Levels:Kinder,Primaria,Secundaria,Preparatoria
Website:www.educrea.com.mx

EscuelaModelo
Phone:+529279833and9279944
Location:Centro
Address:Calle56A#444,PaseodeMontejo
EnglishSpeakingContact:MarisolBolioPerez,DirectorofEnglish,after3pm
Levels:Primaria,SecundariaandPreparatoria
Website:www.modelo.edu.mx

InstitutoCumbres(Boys)
Phone:+529999444090
Location:FraccionamientoMontecristo(NorthMerida)
Address:Calle5x18S/N("S/N"means"withoutanumber")GlorietaCumbres
EnglishSpeakingContact:None
Levels:Primaria,Secundaria,Preparatoria

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InstitutoGodwin(Girls)
Phone:+529999480096
Location:FraccionamientoMontecristo(NorthMerida)
Address:Calle5x18S/N("S/N"means"withoutanumber")GlorietaCumbres
EnglishSpeakingContact:None
Levels:Primaria,Secundaria,Preparatoria

InstitutoGardner
Phone:+529999441881
Location:NorthMerida
Address:AvenidaVillasLaHacienda#348xProlong.Montejo
EnglishSpeakingContact:Dr.CarlosNuezArmestospeaksEnglish,andallthe
teachersspeakEnglishaswell.
Levels:Kinder

TheWorkshop
Phone:+529999418900WorkshopMerida
Location:Col.AmpliacionRevolucion(EastoftheCarreteratoProgreso,northofthe
Periferico)
Address:Calle46#317x19y17
Levels:PreschoolandElementary(Primaria)
Schoolyear:SeptemberthroughJune
50%ofallteachingtimeinKinderandPrimariaisinEnglish,50%inSpanish.Each
grouphas1012studentswithoneteacherforEnglish,oneforSpanish.English
programincludeswriting,speaking,readingandart.
Website:www.workshop.edu.mx
InstitutoModernoAmericano(IMA)
Phone:+529999430511,9435629
Location:SanPedroCholul
Address:Calle28#202Ax23By25
EnglishSpeakingContact:SandraPadilla
Levels:PreschoolthruSecundaria,(Preparatoria&UniversidadisCELA)
Website:www.ima.cela.edu.mx

MJInternational
Phone:+529999843939
Location:LaErmitainCentro
Address:Calle66#618Cx77y79
Principal:MariaEugeniaLimon
EnglishSpeakingContact:MariaEugeniaLimon(speaksEnglish)
Levels:Kinder,Primaria

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SaintPatricks
Phone:+529999480985
Location:ColoniaMexico
Address:Calle31#144
EnglishSpeakingContact:CindyRey,Englishcoordinator.Also,EmmyDennis
speakssomeEnglishaswell.
Levels:Kinder

Piaget
CentroEducativoPiaget,A.C.
Calle33No.140x20y22,Chuburn.
Englishspeakingcontact:MartiseBrownSpradlin
Levels:Kinder,Primaria,SecundariaandPreparatoria

SPANISHCLASSES
AlianzaFrancesa
Phone:+529999272403
Website:none
Contact:DianaCastillo
Address:Calle23#117x24,ColoniaMxico
Languagestaught:Spanish,French

BenjaminFranklinInstitute
Phone:+529999286005
Contact:RosyCetina
Address:Calle57#474Ax52y54,Centro
Languagestaught:Spanish,English

CISCentrodeIdiomasSureste
Phone:+529999230954(Centro),9269494(Norte),9202810(GarcaGinres)
Contact:ChloePachecoorJoseLuisLopezEspinosa(SpanishProgramCoordinator)
Address:Calle52#455x49y51(Centro),Calle11#203Cx26,Col.GarcaGinres,
andCalle14#106x25,Col.Mexico
Languagestaught:Spanish,English,French,Italian,German,Japanese

ECORALanguageInstituteandCulturalCenter
Phone:+529999534974
Address:Calle50#361x53By53F,FranciscodeMontejo
Contact:SusannaVillanueva

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Habla!TheCenterforLanguageandCulture
Address:Calle26No.99Bx19y21,Col.Mxico
Telephone:(999)9481872

InstitutodeLenguayCulturadeYucatan
Phone:+529991253048
Contact:CeciliaNovelo
Address:Calle13No.214x28y30,Col.GarciaGineres
Languagestaught:Spanish

InstituteofModernSpanish
Phone:+529999110790ortollfree18004MERIDA
Contact:MiguelCeron,Director.OurcontactwasJaneseOtt.
Address:Calle15#520Bx16Ay18,Col.Maya
Languagestaught:Spanish

LenguaAlternativa
Phone:+529999439181
Address:Calle37No.539x72ay74,Col.GarcaGinres
Languagestaught:Spanish

MJInternational
Phone:+529999254692
Contact:GabrielaBojorquez
Address:Calle13#214x28y30,Col.GarcaGinres
Languagestaught:Spanish

UNAM
CentroPeninsulardeCienciasSocialesyHumanidades
delaUNAMenMrida
Address:Calle43s/nX44y46,ExSanatorioRendnPeniche,Col.Industrial
Telephone:01(999)9228446,47or48Ext.115

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SPA
ANISHLA
ANGUAGE
ETUTORS
S

MonicaTort
30
Phone:(999)921523
Languagestaught:Spaanish

RafaelCuriel
Phone:04
449991294
4017(cel)
10yearseexperienceteeachingSpan
nishandEngllish.

Alfonso
RicardoA
Phone:04
449992287
7310(cel)
MastersD
DegreeinEdu
ucation.

ZulaiMarrcelaFuentes
Phone:(9
999)212123
35,0449992646765(ccel)
Published
dwriterandp
poetwithov
ver35yearsttranslationexperienceforpublishing
housesinMexicoCity..SpeaksSpan
nish,EnglishandFrenchfluently.

SPORTSFACILIT
TIES

CountryClub
YucatanC
Tel:9998
8004000
Tel:0180
004653982
2
Website:w
www.yucatancountry.com
m
Email:jcm
martinez@yu
ucatangolf.com
EditorsIn
ntroduction:TheYucatan
n
ResidentiaalandGolfClubislocated
dnorthof
thecityoffMerida,inth
hemoretem
mperate
climatezo
oneonthewaaytoProgresoandthe
YucatanG
GulfCoast.Th
hismultifaceeteddevelopmenthassom
methingforeveryone:a
JackNicklausgolfcourrse,variousssportsacademies,includiingtheMark
kSpitzSwim
demy,aswelllasinstructionintennis,soccerand
School,theJackNicklaausGolfAcad
nsports.Theeresidentialopportunitieesrangefrom
mluxuryapartmentlivingg
equestrian
intheAnttheasection,luxuryvillass,lakesideprropertiesand
dlargepremiium
residentiaallots.
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SalvadorA
AlvaradoSpo
ortsCenter
Calle60,ffourblocksnorthoftheH
HotelZone
Openairssportscenterr,from5AMtoapprox.10PM

KukulcanSportsCenteer
CircuitoColon
niasNo.315,UnidadMorrelos
Calle6xC
Tel:9400
0306y9400
0676
ComplejoOlmpicoInaalmbrica
Calle45s//nx90,col.IInalmbrica
Tel:9200
0043

TECH
HNICALS
SUPPORT
TANDCOMPUTERSERVICE
ES

SAdeCV
EclectecS
EditorsIn
ntroduction:TheEclecteccteamhasa
teamofprrofessionalsdedicatedto
owebsite
design&p
production,ggraphicdesiggn,
photograp
phy,videograaphyandinternet
marketingg.Theprinciipals,Ellenan
ndJames
Fields,briingover25y
yearseachoffindividual
experiencceinsoftwareedevelopmeent,
recruitingg,marketing,production,manufacturiingandsalesstoassisttheeirclientsin
achievingtheirbusineessgoals.Inaadditiontoth
hetraditionaalworkofcreeating
businessttoconsumerrandbusinessstobusinessswebsites,Eclectecspecializesin
crosscultturalmarketiingandconsulting,bridgingthegapb
betweenthebusinesses
providinggservicesinM
MexicoandE
Englishspeak
kingconsum
mersinYucataanand
aroundth
heworld.
Calle81#
#522x70y7
72,Col.Centrro
Tel:9991
1766176
Website:w
www.eclecteech.com

Comaid
JosI.DazCenteno
4499921629
901
Phone:04

GrupoMeegaptera
Ing.David
dGomez
Phone:92
284653and9196188

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VETERINARIANSANDANIMALSHELTERS
AFAD(AlbergueFranciscanodelAnimalDesprotegido)(DogandCatShelter)
Director:LidiaSaleh(shespeakssomeEnglish)
Phone:9205019.Cel:0449999476319.
Location:JustoffthePerifericoontheroadtoCholul,onthelefthandside.
Website:www.afad.org.mx

Evolucin,AlbergueySantuario(ShelterandSanctuary)(askforJill,whospeaks
English)
Email:snjbenson@yahoo.com
Website:http://evolucion69.spaces.live.com
Phone:0449991434711

AsociacinporLosDerechosdelosAnimalesenYucatn(ADAY)(DogandCat
Shelter)
Phone:9999207501
Cel:0449999580583

Dra.BeatrizCarvajalGarcia(VetinProgreso)
Location:Calle29#98Bbetween66&68,Progreso
Phone:9350775

PerreraMunicipal(CityDogPoundLookhereforyourlostdog)
Location:Perifericoat34.5KMPoniente
Phone:9110250

PetsandCompany
Location:Calle17#222,Depto2x20C
Col.JardinesdelNortenearthePeriferico
Sandra(forcatsanddogs)andJose(forhorses)
JosespeaksEnglish
PetsandCompanycarriesScienceDietandRoyalCaninfood
Phone:9999437787
Emergencies:0449999009445

PlannedPethood
Location:Calle10#344x3y3C
ColoniaGonzaloGuerrero,nearSamsClub
NelsonandTony(bothspeakEnglish)
Phone:(999)9442310
Emergencies:(999)1569806
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ProteccindePerrosyGatosA.C
ApartadoPostalNo.30c.p97320Progreso,Yucatn.
Phone:9699355584

24HourVets
TonyorNelson0449991569806(bothspeakEnglish)
JoseorSandra0449999009445(JosespeaksEnglish,Sandraunderstands
English)

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VOLUNTEERINGOPPORTUNITIES
AFAD:Dogrescue
Contact:LidiaSaleh(shespeakssomeEnglish)
Phone:9205019
Cel:0449999476319
Location:JustoffthePerifericoontheroadtoCholul,onthelefthandside

MeridaEnglishLibrary:LibraryServices
Website:www.meridaenglishlibrary.com
Calle53#524x66y68
Phone:9248401

NiosyCras:FlamingoBanding,Education
Calle33D#503x6y72Col.RepartoDoloresPatrn
Phone:(999)9253947
Website:www.ninosycrias.org.mx

PatronatoPeninsularProNioconDeficienciaMental(PPPN):Caringfor
childrenwithmentalandphysicaldisabilities
A.C.T.C.13018PerifricoEntreCarreteraCancunKanasin,
Col.SanPabloOriente,Merida,Yucatn.
Phone:(999)9823858(limitedornoEnglish)
Website:www.yucatankids.com

Pronatura:EnvironmentalActivities
Calle32No.269,Col.PinznII
Phone:(999)9884436
Website:www.pronatura.org.mx

SeeWelltoLiveBetterClinicofVisualHealth
ColoniaFidelVelazquezonCalle38,about4blocksNorthofCalle59intheDIF
YucatnHumbertoLarayLarafacility.
Hours:MondaythroughFriday,8:00amto3:00pm.
Article:www.yucatanliving.com/culture/clinicofvisualhealthmerida.htm

Formoreinformation,contacttheofficesofYucatanExpatriateServices
PhoneinMexico:9999272437
Email:info@yucatanyes.com
Website:www.yucatanyes.com

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