tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635Sun, 03 Jan 2010 13:49:38 +0000Maravia 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".http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/blog.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)Blogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-5528382827308576441Sun, 03 Jan 2010 13:44:00 +00002010-01-03T06:49:38.239-07:00From 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!http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2010/01/prospero-ano-2010-happy-new-year.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-5719610946873066324Sat, 24 Oct 2009 20:43:00 +00002009-10-24T14:30:31.564-07:00Desert FlowersWinter BeautyRainMaravialandscapingMaravia 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/10/fall-rain-showers-awaken-desert-flora.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-9124187229466544339Wed, 20 May 2009 19:17:00 +00002009-05-20T14:18:22.335-07:00Mother's DayBajaSpringMexicoSummerLa PazAs 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/05/mothers-day-in-la-paz.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-4681337262861519024Sat, 11 Apr 2009 17:43:00 +00002009-04-11T11:12:50.665-07:00Virtual TourMaraviaEasterCorporate OfficeSummerLa PazAs 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/04/easter-weekend-signals-start-of-summer.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7665886838669073379Thu, 19 Feb 2009 04:46:00 +00002009-02-18T22:25:30.648-07:00CarnavalTodos Santos Home TourFun TimesGreat WeatherWhalesLa PazOne 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 ofhttp://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/looking-for-fun-visit-la-paz.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-6592296998000132932Thu, 19 Feb 2009 03:52:00 +00002009-02-18T21:45:13.546-07:00Maravia desalination plant constructionWorkmen 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/desalination-plant-mission-building.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-2722590071110915623Sat, 07 Feb 2009 02:44:00 +00002009-02-09T11:43:50.533-07:00Online payment of homeowner feesGreat 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/02/online-payment-of-homeowner-fees.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-921816625699293830Sat, 31 Jan 2009 00:55:00 +00002009-01-30T18:21:07.058-07:00WhalesIt 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 cityhttp://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/whales-are-back.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-2201267501680071775Wed, 14 Jan 2009 18:46:00 +00002009-01-14T12:01:13.451-07:00CharityFishingDonationsChildrenLa Paz Gold CupThanks 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/childrens-lives-brightened-by-la-paz.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-6158972537734291796Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:58:00 +00002009-01-09T10:16:03.159-07:00SatelliteWaterBeachesSea of CortezMaraviaAerialAnyone 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/beaches-beaches-everywhere.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-6334450987866594224Fri, 02 Jan 2009 07:19:00 +00002009-01-02T00:28:18.361-07:002009Happy New Year2008With 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2009/01/farewe.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-3910441433044220919Wed, 24 Dec 2008 21:56:00 +00002008-12-24T15:01:17.140-07:00http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/maravia-offices-holiday-schedule.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-3161108751079222560Fri, 19 Dec 2008 06:05:00 +00002009-01-02T17:27:32.025-07:00roadsmilestonesubdivision IIInfrastructureOxford 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/maravia-milestone-subdivision-ii.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-3131327131552882537Thu, 18 Dec 2008 03:30:00 +00002008-12-23T14:57:09.592-07:00conservationWaterDesalinationsolargolf courseenvironmentlandscapingWater 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/water-makes-desert-bloom.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7656377397358339102Mon, 15 Dec 2008 03:55:00 +00002008-12-15T14:38:11.341-07:00DesalinationMaraviaMissionMission TrailMexico'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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/desalination-plant-mission.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7869195429868912268Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:17:00 +00002008-12-03T21:06:41.689-07:00information centerGreat free entertainment on the La Paz MaleconHappy holidaysvisit La PazCorporate officesSeason'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 ofhttp://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/12/seasons-greetings_03.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-3010000394182023927Sun, 30 Nov 2008 22:33:00 +00002008-11-30T15:59:55.474-07:00Although 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/11/wal-mart-sams-club-opens-on-schedule.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-4909897909480448000Tue, 28 Oct 2008 03:29:00 +00002008-11-19T16:33:13.611-07:00This 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/10/some-things-dont-change-in-la-paz.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7798779900107369242Wed, 15 Oct 2008 14:46:00 +00002008-11-12T16:20:32.569-07:00Sam's ClubWal-MartLa Paz ProgressConstruction 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 lookhttp://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/10/wal-mart-and-sams-club-going-up-fast.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-8795833548193447558Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:46:00 +00002008-11-12T16:26:01.007-07:00The 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.http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/09/maravia-entry-beautification.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7495054272638160090Wed, 17 Sep 2008 20:37:00 +00002008-11-12T16:28:48.217-07:00Progress 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.http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/09/desalination-plant-progress-continues.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-7302446343621668299Mon, 25 Aug 2008 05:47:00 +00002008-09-02T14:50:43.676-07:00New HomesConstructionAvailabilityUpdatesHomesitesAlthough 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 http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/construction-update-lots-going-on_24.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-6892662016492960506Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:04:00 +00002008-08-21T20:15:53.597-07:00Great free entertainment on the La Paz Malecon 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.http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/up-with-people.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-736485748062880635.post-9189986331455532726Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:37:00 +00002008-08-20T23:12:32.886-07:00Maravia desalination plant constructionWelcome 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!http://maraviacountryclubestates.com/blog/2008/08/test.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Blog Editor)0