Playa Del Carmen

Pursuitist Q&a With Agave Alchemist David Hernandez At Thompson Playa Del Carmen

... day the spirit itself will pass on to your palate the taste of centuries of craftsmanship. Does the type of barrel that it’s stored in matter. Yes. It directly influences the visual, aromatic, and flavor characteristics of the spirit. To keep it short and sweet and give you a general idea the oak contributes by making the spirit have silkier texture to it, white American oak will contribute to aromas of fresh sawdust and a French oak will contribute to with a hint of vanilla. It can get complex really quick since the influence of the cask over the spirit can be to the extent of the composition of the oak to the soil on which the tree itself grew. Interesting, right. Patron obviously has the most famous reputation – why? Are there other types you’d say offer the same quality, but lesser cost or easier accessibility. Such an interesting question when we begin to talk about branding and ...

Gunfire At Bpm Music Festival In Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

... exchange rate. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade says it is making "urgent enquiries" to determine if any Australians were affected. "We are overcome with grief over this senseless act of violence and we are cooperating fully with local law enforcement and government officials as they continue their investigation," BPM said in a statement posted on its Facebook page. Australian man Trent Cray was with a group of nine friends from Perth at the BPM Festival when the gunman started shooting at festival-goers. Mr Cray posted on social media "OMG the whole club just got shot up!". "We all had to get on floor and wait. The gunman ran around then everyone legged it. I filmed the whole thing. We all ok.". Nathan Hannah, a friend of Trent and also a finance broker from Perth, said he had already left the party when he saw his friends running. "[They] told me that a gunman had ...

5 Muertos Por Tiroteo Durante Un Festival De Música En Playa Del Carmen

... una arma de fuego al club y el enfrentamiento se dio cuando otras dos personas, elementos de seguridad del evento, intentaron detenerla. Las autoridades descartaron que el incidente se trate de un ataque terrorista. Los organizadores del festival, que lamentaron los hechos en un comunicado publicado en su cuenta de Facebook, dijeron que entre los muertos había tres miembros de su equipo de seguridad. En el comunicado, anterior a la conferencia de las autoridades de Quintana Roo, se hablaba de cuatro muertos. "Escuchamos una ráfaga. parecía una metralleta". William Rogers dijo a CNN Español que se encontraba fuera del Blue Parrot, a punto de entrar, cuando escuchó una ráfaga a la entrada y la gente empezó a correr por las calles. “Alcance a ocultarme en un antro llamado Mándala que estaba permitiendo el acceso para resguardar a la gente, ahí me quede al menos 45 minutos”, contó. “No se alcanzaba a ver quien era el tirador pero ...

Mexico Resort Shooting Kills 5, Including An American

... back by the sea.". Pech said the shooter apparently tried to enter the nightclub about 2:30 a.m., but was denied access because he had a gun. He then began to exchange fire with another person, and festival security personnel who tried to stop the shooting came under fire, Pech said. He said 20 bullet casings apparently from three different pistols were found at the scene, but it was unclear if the security detail was armed or fired any of the weapons. Pech said three people were detained nearby. It was not known if they had been involved in the shooting. "We know of another shooting incident that occurred near the nightclub, but we are investigating whether that is related" to the deadly shooting, Pech said. Quintana Roo Gov. Carlos Joaquin attributed the shooting to "the intolerance and conflict of interests between two people," and also referred to it as "a personal conflict" between two people who exchanged gunfire. But he did not specify what the conflict was. Playa del Carmen has largely been spared the violence that has hit other parts of Mexico. The state tourism department said the shooting was an "isolated act of violence" and stressed that "the situation in Playa ...

Mexico Resort Shooting Kills 5, Including An American

... running away and then you hear more shots fired, like you don't know if you're going to be shot in the back or not.". His friend Ben Forbes, from Australia, said: "It happened pretty quickly as well. You still didn't know where they were, how many there were.". Playa Del Carmen resort shooting. Courtesy Marcos A. Vazquez. Video screenshot of people protecting themselves during a shooting in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. (Courtesy Marcos A. Vazquez). Officials released a list of the dead, who included one Canadian, one American, two Mexicans and one Italian. Canada's Global Affairs Department identified its dead citizen as Kirk J. Wilson of Toronto. Neil Forester, a friend, said Wilson was a longtime bouncer and was working security at the festival to lend a hand to its Canadian organizers. "He was just a genuine, one-of-a-kind guy," Forester said. He said Wilson was 49 and was married with two children. The U. S. Embassy confirmed that one of those killed was a U. S. citizen, and the Quintana Roo state prosecutor's office identified her as Alejandra Villanueva ...

Five Dead In Playa Del Carmen Music Festival Nightclub Attack, Police Say

... first aid. "It's been such an amazingly wonderful festival. everybody is sad about the fact that the week has been blackened by such a violent act.". Video footage showed people running from the Blue Parrot club and ducking for cover. "This is a very, very sad situation. Tryna (sic) get my head around it still. Thoughts and condolences to all affected," Scottish DJ Jackmaster, who was performing at BPM, said on Twitter. The festival is popular with foreign tourists, especially from the United States and the United Kingdom. It was entering its 10 th year and has grown to be one of the most important electronic music events in the world, with top DJs flying in every January to play the clubs of Playa del Carmen along Mexico's Caribbean coast. Shootings in Mexican clubs are not unusual and are often linked to gang ...

Tiroteo En Bar De Playa Del Carmen, Por Conflicto Personal

... al tanto de su estado de salud.  Con los consulados se ha establecido ya la vinculación para trabajar en ubicar y facilitar el contacto con las personas agredidas, en especial con las que lamentablemente perdieron la vida.". Posteriormente se comprometió a hacer que respondan ante la justicia quienes cometieron estos condenables actos de violencia y enfatizó que "todos los crímenes son condenables, pero sin duda, lo son más aquellos que generan consecuencias para personas inocentes.". El estado se encuentra en orden, y los servidores públicos de los tres órdenes de gobierno estamos trabajando para detener a los responsables y procesarlos hasta las últimas consecuencias. De igual manera instrumentaremos acciones decisivas para evitar agresiones de cualquier tipo en este estado que es ventana de México y orgullo de todos los mexicanos. ...

Music Festival Shooter Was After One Person At Playa Del Carmen Event

... a “nation-wide surge of impoverishment.”ADVERTISEMENT That. Two in custody after priest found murdered. A Catholic priest who disappeared January 3 in Coahuila was found dead yesterday, half buried. 45 days a year spent commuting in CDMX. Mexico City residents spend a lot of time on their daily commute to and from. Pemex blockade ends peacefully in Mexicali. Gasoline began flowing again yesterday in Mexicali, Baja California, after gas price protesters were persuaded. Another UAG victim as family assassinated. Coworkers and friends said goodbye this week to two of the most recent victims of the ongoing violence. This Mexico City jail is more like a call center. Video footage from the inside of a penitentiary in Mexico City shows inmates busy at work —. Growth forecast down, peso’s value down. In economic terms, the week has been another tough one for Mexico: a lower growth. EPN on US relations: ‘We have differences’. There will be a full and open negotiation of the relationship between Mexico and the. Elektra store looting was well organized. Looting is more commonly associated with rioting mobs but in one case last week, when. INE-landia postponed, a victim ...

Sparatoria In Discoteca A Playa Del Carmen, Un Milanese Tra Le Cinque Vittime

... a Playa del Carmen quando all’improvviso ha raccontato di aver visto «una marea umana riversarsi per strada». L’italiana ha detto di aver pensato ad uno tsunami ma poi qualcuno ha gridato di buttarsi a terra e, ha raccontato, si sono uditi gli spari tra la folla che fuggiva. La paura per Barbara è stata tanta anche perché la polizia ha serrato le uscite dei vari locali per impedire alla gente di trovarsi in mezzo alla sparatoria. Solo più tardi è riuscita ad uscire da quell’inferno scavalcando una balconata insieme ad altri clienti. Italiani la maggior parte degli stranieri residenti. Playa del Carmen, sulla costa orientale della penisola dello Yucatan, è una delle più note località turistiche della cosiddetta Riviera Maya, che si affaccia sul Mare Caraibico nello stato messicano di Quintana Roo. A metà strada fra il turismo di massa ...