Costa Maya Festival 2010

Costa Maya Festival 2010

San Pedro Town, Ambergris Caye will light up between August 5th – 8th, 2010. Gay Travel Belize invites gay and lesbian travelers who enjoy culture, music and dance to the country of Belize where you will have the opportunity to enjoy the best of the Central American jewel along with participating countries from the Mundo Maya.  Plan your vacation to Belize during these dates and join the magic of  The International Costa Maya Festival which promises to highlight the beautiful culture of Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama during the four festival days.

Thursday night will be full of glamour and glitz as the beauty representatives of the above mentioned countries will take to the stage vying for the crown now in Nicaragua’s Maritza Rivas’ possession. Rivas wowed the crowed with her charm and poise in the 2009 Reina de la Costa Maya Pageant.

2009 Reina de la Costa Maya Maritza Rivas (Photo courtesy: Shamir Guerrero)

For this year’s pageant, the International Costa Maya Festival Committee has released the participation of five of their candidates. They are as follows:

Miss Nicaragua – Claudia Alejandra Trejos Gadea

Age: 23 years

Height: 5’9″

Occupation: Graduate of Business Administration, Tourism and Hotel

Eye color: Black

Hair color: Dark Brown

Measurements: 34″-24″-38″

Hobbies: Going to the beach and exercising


Miss El Salvador – Diana Ingrid Ramirez Pineda

Age: 25 years

Height: 5′ 5″

Occupation: Student. Pursuing a Bachelors degree in Psychology from La Universidad Jose Simeon Cañas

Eye color: Brown

Hair color: Brown

Measurements: 32″-25″-36″

Hobbies: Swimming, Extreme Sports


Miss Costa Rica – Krysia Ortiz Campos

Age: 24 years

Height: 5’7″

Profession: Architect

Eye Color: Brown

Hair Color: Brown

Measurements: 34″-24″-36″

Hobbies: Singing, Dancing & Spending time with the family


Miss Mexico – Priscilla Pastrana Lopez

Height: 5′ 5″

Occupation: Pursuing a career in Business Administration

Eye color: Dark Brown

Hair color: Dark Brown

Measurements: 36″-26″-36″

Hobbies: Dancing, Reading, Studying,
and Exercising


Miss Panama – Yosibell Sanchez Espino


Height: 5′ 7″

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The International Costa Maya Festival committee continues to work everyday in planning what is the island’s biggest International Festival. Their new website keeps fans in touch with what will take place this year in San Pedro Town.

Friday, Saturday and Sunday, the Old Football Field which is the venue for the event, will be jam packed not only with bright lights and music, but costumes, dances, and comedic entertainment will be highlighted throughout the four days. Festival passes will be available and the official website will have information on how much they will cost.

Saturday night has always been designated as International Night and the Costa Maya Festival has had the likes of Laura Leon, Niurka Marcos, Kumbia Kings, Cristian Castro, Los Illegales and many more. This year’s highlighted entertainment comes courtesy of Angel and Khriz. Click below to listen to a couple of their big hits.

Angel y Khriz is a Puerto Rican reggaeton duo, consisting of Angel Rivera Guzmán and Christian Colón. They work largely withLuny Tunes. They were introduced in 2002 in the CD MVP, by Hector “El Father” with the song “Cazando Voy”. Los MVP’s is Angel y Khriz’s own CD where they present the listener to soulful hits like Ven Baílalo and Te Quiero Ver Hoy, as well as De Casería (featuring Divino) and the up beat Ram Pa Pan Pan.

Information on the International Costa Maya Festival is released every week so keep in touch with the International Costa Maya Festival’s website (follow them on Facebook).

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