<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635</id><updated>2010-01-03T06:49:38.230-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Maravia Country Club Estates News</title><subtitle type='html'>Maravia Country Club Estates, located in La Paz, Baja California Sur, is the premier residential community in Baja Sur, Mexico. All homesites feature "Views to live for".</subtitle><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/blog.html'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/atom.xml'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>24</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-5528382827308576441</id><published>2010-01-03T06:44:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2010-01-03T06:49:38.239-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Prospero Ano 2010 - Happy New Year!</title><summary type='text'>From all of us at Maravia, we thank you for making 2009 a fantastic year.  We are looking forward to a very exciting 2010.                             Happy New Year!</summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2010/01/prospero-ano-2010-happy-new-year.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/5528382827308576441'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/5528382827308576441'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2010/01/prospero-ano-2010-happy-new-year.html' title='Prospero Ano 2010 - Happy New Year!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-5719610946873066324</id><published>2009-10-24T13:43:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2009-10-24T14:30:31.564-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Desert Flowers'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Winter Beauty'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Rain'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maravia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='landscaping'/><title type='text'>Fall rain showers awaken the desert flora</title><summary type='text'>Maravia and La Paz typify the beauty of the Baja Sur experience.  While the views are always magnificent, there are those special times when circumstances combine to offer extraordinary visual experiences in this Mexican state.Such has been the case recently as welcome rains have graced this desert paradise. Almost immediately after any sustained precipitation, the flora of the Baja awakens, as </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/10/fall-rain-showers-awaken-desert-flora.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/5719610946873066324'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/5719610946873066324'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/10/fall-rain-showers-awaken-desert-flora.html' title='Fall rain showers awaken the desert flora'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-9124187229466544339</id><published>2009-05-20T12:17:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2009-05-20T14:18:22.335-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mother&apos;s Day'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Baja'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Spring'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mexico'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Summer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='La Paz'/><title type='text'>Mother's Day in La Paz</title><summary type='text'>As Spring continues to rapidly turn into Summer, one can feel a growing excitement in the air.  When the temperature rises in La Paz, so does the pursuit of a long-standing tradition that includes expanded enjoyment of the outdoors.  From the beach-to-the-street, there are always new activities to enjoy every day.Although flowers bloom year 'round in La Paz, they seem to be especially beautiful </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/05/mothers-day-in-la-paz.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/9124187229466544339'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/9124187229466544339'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/05/mothers-day-in-la-paz.html' title='Mother&apos;s Day in La Paz'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-4681337262861519024</id><published>2009-04-11T10:43:00.008-07:00</published><updated>2009-04-11T11:12:50.665-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Virtual Tour'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maravia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Easter'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Corporate Office'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Summer'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='La Paz'/><title type='text'>Easter Weekend signals the start of Summer in La Paz</title><summary type='text'>As many of our friends and family to the north are still bundling up against the cold and carrying umbrellas to fend off the rain, Easter Weekend in La Paz signals the arrival of Summer!  Beaches are full of families enjoying the clear, sunny days, the Malecon is packed with locals and cruise ship passengers and the bay is alive with sailboats, water skiers and windsurfers.This is the perfect </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/04/easter-weekend-signals-start-of-summer.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/4681337262861519024'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/4681337262861519024'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/04/easter-weekend-signals-start-of-summer.html' title='Easter Weekend signals the start of Summer in La Paz'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7665886838669073379</id><published>2009-02-18T21:46:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2009-02-18T22:25:30.648-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Carnaval'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Todos Santos Home Tour'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fun Times'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Great Weather'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Whales'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='La Paz'/><title type='text'>Looking for fun?  Visit La Paz!</title><summary type='text'>One of the many rides being assembled along the La Paz Malecon for Carnaval 2009If the great weather, fantastic sunsets, beautiful beaches, whale watching, fishing, scuba diving and friendly people aren't enough reasons to visit La Paz, here are some more!  It's Carnaval 2009 - Viva la fiesta!  (Feb. 19 - 24) and on the 22nd, the 15th Annual Todos Santos Historic House Tour.Right now, hundreds of</summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/looking-for-fun-visit-la-paz.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7665886838669073379'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7665886838669073379'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/looking-for-fun-visit-la-paz.html' title='Looking for fun?  Visit La Paz!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-6592296998000132932</id><published>2009-02-18T20:52:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2009-02-18T21:45:13.546-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maravia desalination plant construction'/><title type='text'>Desalination plant "Mission" building completed</title><summary type='text'>Workmen recently completed the building which will house Maravia's 1,000,000 gallon per day desalination plant.  Designed to blend in with local architecture and the environment, the plant resembles one of the many missions that stretch the length of Baja.  Details as pictured add to that resemblence.With the outside completed, workers now will focus on finishing the interior and installing the </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/desalination-plant-mission-building.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/6592296998000132932'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/6592296998000132932'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/desalination-plant-mission-building.html' title='Desalination plant &quot;Mission&quot; building completed'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-2722590071110915623</id><published>2009-02-06T19:44:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2009-02-09T11:43:50.533-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Online payment of homeowner fees'/><title type='text'>Online payment of homeowner fees</title><summary type='text'>Great news for Maravia Country Club Estates Subdivision I property owners - now you have the option of paying your homeowner fees online.  Simply go to the Maravia website and click "Online Payments" link (shown in the graphic above) to make payments online using a credit card.  This easy process takes only moments and your information is secur (fees on Subdivision II property are not currently </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/online-payment-of-homeowner-fees.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/2722590071110915623'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/2722590071110915623'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/online-payment-of-homeowner-fees.html' title='Online payment of homeowner fees'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-921816625699293830</id><published>2009-01-30T17:55:00.005-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-30T18:21:07.058-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Whales'/><title type='text'>The whales are back!</title><summary type='text'>It is that time of year again in Baja Sur California.  If you have been waiting for a good reason to make a trip to La Paz, it’s hard to find one larger than this - The whales are back!  La Paz celebrates the life of these amazing creatures in many ways.  Upon entering the city from the north, the combined whale’s tail and dove of peace sculpture provide your first official greeting from the city</summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/whales-are-back.html#comment-form' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/921816625699293830'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/921816625699293830'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/whales-are-back.html' title='The whales are back!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-2201267501680071775</id><published>2009-01-14T11:46:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-14T12:01:13.451-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Charity'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Fishing'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Donations'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Children'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='La Paz Gold Cup'/><title type='text'>Children's lives brightened by La Paz Gold Cup</title><summary type='text'>Thanks to tremendous community support of the 2008 La Paz Gold Cup Fishing Tournament, the Christmas and New Year’s Holidays were even brighter for the children of La Paz.  That support provided $1,000,000 Pesos to three different charities and changed the lives of many people.  Donations to the Children's Orphanage, Cuidad de los Ninos, allowed them to complete their new kitchen to better serve </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/childrens-lives-brightened-by-la-paz.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/2201267501680071775'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/2201267501680071775'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/childrens-lives-brightened-by-la-paz.html' title='Children&apos;s lives brightened by La Paz Gold Cup'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-6158972537734291796</id><published>2009-01-09T09:58:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-09T10:16:03.159-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Satellite'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Water'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Beaches'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sea of Cortez'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maravia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Aerial'/><title type='text'>Beaches, beaches everywhere</title><summary type='text'>Anyone who visits Maravia Country Club Estates experiences the incredible views of the Sea of Cortez, the offshore islands, mountains and numerous sandy beaches.  These vistas never cease to amaze and delight, whether you are seeing them for the first time or for the hundredth.  As impressive as these sights are from the ground, they take on a totally new dimension when viewed from the air...or </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/beaches-beaches-everywhere.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/6158972537734291796'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/6158972537734291796'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/beaches-beaches-everywhere.html' title='Beaches, beaches everywhere'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-6334450987866594224</id><published>2009-01-02T00:19:00.002-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-02T00:28:18.361-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2009'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Happy New Year'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='2008'/><title type='text'>Farewell 2008, Happy New Year 2009!</title><summary type='text'>With 2008 a memory and the dawn of 2009, everyone at Maravia would like to express their appreciation to all those who contributed to the great success experienced by Maravia in 2008.The friendship, combined with professionalism, has demonstrated, without question, that great things do happen when friends (owners, staff, contractors and officials) work together for common goals.Thank you very </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/farewe.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/6334450987866594224'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/6334450987866594224'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/farewe.html' title='Farewell 2008, Happy New Year 2009!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-3910441433044220919</id><published>2008-12-24T14:56:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-24T15:01:17.140-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Maravia Offices Holiday Schedule</title><summary type='text'></summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/maravia-offices-holiday-schedule.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/3910441433044220919'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/3910441433044220919'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/maravia-offices-holiday-schedule.html' title='Maravia Offices Holiday Schedule'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-3161108751079222560</id><published>2008-12-18T23:05:00.011-07:00</published><updated>2009-01-02T17:27:32.025-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='roads'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='milestone'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='subdivision II'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Infrastructure'/><title type='text'>Maravia Milestone - Subdivision II infrastructure construction begins December 15, 2008</title><summary type='text'>Oxford American dictionaries defines Infrastructure as "the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities (e.g. buildings, roads and power supplies) needed for the operation of a society or enterprise". On Monday, December 15, 2008 construction began on the infrastructure of Maravia's "Phase II," a $25,000,000ºº addition known as"The Ridge at Maravia," which will include all </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/maravia-milestone-subdivision-ii.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/3161108751079222560'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/3161108751079222560'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/maravia-milestone-subdivision-ii.html' title='Maravia Milestone - Subdivision II infrastructure construction begins December 15, 2008'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-3131327131552882537</id><published>2008-12-17T20:30:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-23T14:57:09.592-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='conservation'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Water'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Desalination'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='solar'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='golf course'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='environment'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='landscaping'/><title type='text'>Water makes the desert bloom</title><summary type='text'>Water does indeed make the desert bloom!  However, as everyone who lives in Baja Sur knows, water is a precious resource, so much so that Maravia Country Club Estates has invested in a 1,000,000 gallon per day desalination plant, currently under construction, to supplement its existing wells.  In order to conserve this precious resource while at the same time providing beautiful landscaping for </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/water-makes-desert-bloom.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/3131327131552882537'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/3131327131552882537'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/water-makes-desert-bloom.html' title='Water makes the desert bloom'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7656377397358339102</id><published>2008-12-14T20:55:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-15T14:38:11.341-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Desalination'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maravia'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mission'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Mission Trail'/><title type='text'>Desalination plant "Mission"</title><summary type='text'>Mexico's Mission Trail stretches the entire length of the Baja peninsula.  There are four Missions located in the La Paz area, the largest in the City of La Paz, just a few blocks from the Malecon.  In that tradition, Maravia Country Club Estates is honoring these historic structures with the construction of the 1,000,000 gallon per day desalination plant.The exterior of the plant building is in </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/desalination-plant-mission.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7656377397358339102'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7656377397358339102'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/desalination-plant-mission.html' title='Desalination plant &quot;Mission&quot;'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7869195429868912268</id><published>2008-12-03T20:17:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2008-12-03T21:06:41.689-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='information center'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Great free entertainment on the La Paz Malecon'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Happy holidays'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='visit La Paz'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Corporate offices'/><title type='text'>Season's Greetings!</title><summary type='text'>Season's Greetings and Happy Holidays from the entire staff at Maravia Coutry Club Estates.Like you, we're getting ready for the holidays here in La Paz.  All over the city, lights, Christmas trees and colorful decorations are being put in place to celebrate.  We're hoping that you will be taking this opportunity to visit us soon.  It's a great time of year in La Paz with perfect weather, lots of</summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/seasons-greetings_03.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7869195429868912268'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7869195429868912268'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/seasons-greetings_03.html' title='Season&apos;s Greetings!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-3010000394182023927</id><published>2008-11-30T15:33:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-30T15:59:55.474-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Wal-Mart, Sam's Club Opens on schedule</title><summary type='text'>Although Thanksgiving is not a traditional holiday in Mexico, as it is in the United States, the crowd that turned out for the opening of Wal-Mart's SuperCenter and Sam's Club certainly made the day LOOK like a holiday.  In fact, we'd guess that many retail centers in the US would have been envious of the nearly full parking lot as both stores opened, one day ahead of schedule.  Also included in </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/11/wal-mart-sams-club-opens-on-schedule.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/3010000394182023927'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/3010000394182023927'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/11/wal-mart-sams-club-opens-on-schedule.html' title='Wal-Mart, Sam&apos;s Club Opens on schedule'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-4909897909480448000</id><published>2008-10-27T20:29:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-19T16:33:13.611-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Some things don't change in La Paz, thank goodness!</title><summary type='text'>This blog, as well as the earlier newsletters, have been dedicated to the many changes taking place in La Paz and at Maravia Country Club Estates, the premier residential development in this area. Progress and change can be good but there are some things that should not change and here is one area where we hope La Paz always stays the same - the magnificent sunsets!It's no wonder that so many </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/10/some-things-dont-change-in-la-paz.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/4909897909480448000'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/4909897909480448000'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/10/some-things-dont-change-in-la-paz.html' title='Some things don&apos;t change in La Paz, thank goodness!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7798779900107369242</id><published>2008-10-15T07:46:00.004-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-12T16:20:32.569-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Sam&apos;s Club'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Wal-Mart'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='La Paz Progress'/><title type='text'>Wal-Mart and Sam's Club going up fast!</title><summary type='text'>Construction of the new Wal-Mart/Sam's Club complex is progressing rapidly.  The stores, which are located just past the Welcome Arch on the way in from the airport, are scheduled for opening in December and from the looks of things, they are going to make it.The top picture shows the scene on September 4 and the second picture was taken just a month later;  already the unmistakable Wal-Mart look</summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/10/wal-mart-and-sams-club-going-up-fast.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7798779900107369242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7798779900107369242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/10/wal-mart-and-sams-club-going-up-fast.html' title='Wal-Mart and Sam&apos;s Club going up fast!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-8795833548193447558</id><published>2008-09-17T13:46:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-12T16:26:01.007-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Maravia Entry Beautification</title><summary type='text'>The entry to Maravia's gated community is now more beautiful than ever, with a new fountain outside the gate (top, showing the view of Isla Espiritu and the Sea of Cortez) and fresh native landscaping on the inside.</summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/09/maravia-entry-beautification.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/8795833548193447558'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/8795833548193447558'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/09/maravia-entry-beautification.html' title='Maravia Entry Beautification'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7495054272638160090</id><published>2008-09-17T13:37:00.004-07:00</published><updated>2008-11-12T16:28:48.217-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Desalination plant progress continues</title><summary type='text'>Progress continues at Maravia as a key infrastructure component nears completion.  The 1,000,000 gallon per day desalination plant is taking shape and will soon be ready to convert sea water to pure water to supply residents and the future golf course.  Above is a rendering of the finished product alongside a photo taken September 8.  To see more photos, click here.</summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/09/desalination-plant-progress-continues.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7495054272638160090'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7495054272638160090'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/09/desalination-plant-progress-continues.html' title='Desalination plant progress continues'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7302446343621668299</id><published>2008-08-24T22:47:00.008-07:00</published><updated>2008-09-02T14:50:43.676-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='New Homes'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Construction'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Availability'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Updates'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Homesites'/><title type='text'>Construction update - lots going on!</title><summary type='text'>Although summertime is very hot in La Paz, that doesn't stop the Maravia craftsmen from working diligently to complete the many homes currently under construction. With Subdivision I completely sold out, they have plenty of work to keep busy for months to come.Take a look at the Website for regular updates on home construction, homesite sales and availability. By going to the Inventory page, you </summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/construction-update-lots-going-on_24.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7302446343621668299'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/7302446343621668299'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/construction-update-lots-going-on_24.html' title='Construction update - lots going on!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-6892662016492960506</id><published>2008-08-20T22:04:00.006-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-21T20:15:53.597-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Great free entertainment on the La Paz Malecon'/><title type='text'>Up With People!</title><summary type='text'>


One never knows what to expect when strolling along the bay on the Malecon walkway in La Paz.  Dancers, singers, drummers and performances of all kinds are almost a nightly occurrence.In this short video, the cast from Up With People delight a large crowd of onlookers on an otherwise normal Wednesday evening.</summary><link rel='enclosure' type='video/mp4' href='http://www.blogger.com/video-play.mp4?contentId=e5ca9c0f1ef18a88&amp;type=video%2Fmp4' length='0'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/up-with-people.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/6892662016492960506'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/6892662016492960506'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/up-with-people.html' title='Up With People!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-9189986331455532726</id><published>2008-08-20T20:37:00.003-07:00</published><updated>2008-08-20T23:12:32.886-07:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='Maravia desalination plant construction'/><title type='text'>Welcome to our blog!</title><summary type='text'>Welcome to our blog!  As you know, we have in the past published monthly newsletters (Click here) but now we can bring you updated information much quicker via the Internet.Things are moving quickly both in La Paz and at Maravia.  Shown above is construction on the 1,000,000 gallon per day desalination plant.Much more is to come, bookmark this page, visit often and tell your frinds!</summary><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/test.html#comment-form' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/9189986331455532726'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/736485748062880635/posts/default/9189986331455532726'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/test.html' title='Welcome to our blog!'/><author><name>Blog Editor</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05563352384177893057'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>0</thr:total></entry></feed>