We pleased to announce the Cozumel Real Estate area's messenger of peace,  "Zamna" arrived in Santander, Spain, on the afternoon of Saturday, October 3.  The ship was received with a joyous celebration of about 4500 residents, attended by city officials, thousands of flags waving Peace and especially enjoyed the presence of Angel Garcia Rodriguez, winner of the "Prince of Asturias Award for Peace", who immediately associated himself with the actions taken in Cozumel to promote Peace and announced his interest in the organizing First International Congress for Peace in the  Cozumel Real Estate area.

The ship arrived at 5:10 PM, and on the dock of Calderon, Santander, fireworks were heard to greet the trimaran that had sailed across the Atlantic to reach the old world, with the single mission of bringing a message of Peace through the voice of a child from Cozumel, Juan Pablo Tec Chim, who joined the crew, which did not stop ringing the ship's bell to announce his arrival to the homeland of the ship's captain, Vital Alsar. 
Led by the Mayor of Santander, Iñigo de la Serna, officials, businessmen and the media  gathered in the pier to be part of this story that began in Veracruz, Mexico, and made its way pas the Yucatan Real Estate area, through Cozumel, to Miami Beach Florida, to New York and now finally Santander, Spain; so far the ship has visited three ports in the U.S. and Europe.  Meanwhile the spectators listened to the notes of the song composed by the Sergio Esquivel of Yucatan Real Estate area especially for this journey, "The Child, the Sea, Peace and Cozumel."

 
As soon as "Zamna" landed, the signs of joy were evident and the crew was warmly received by all people, who showed their appreciation fro the commendable work undertaken by the crew who had traveled more than 4 thousand 600 nautical miles during the 70 days that the voyage has lasted since it was launched in Alvarado, Veracruz. 

During the welcoming ceremony Iñigo de la Serna brought attention to Cozumel in a special way, acknowledging its effort for peace through actions undertaken by the Mayor, Juan Carlos Gonzalez Hernandez, to appoint the various educational and government institutions in promoting the peace and ensure that Santander and Cozumel will continuously promote harmony. 

The mayor said that the city unconditionally supports the actions undertaken by the only island that has been named "Island of Peace" in the world to further promote the value, and he asked his counterparts in the other Spanish ports where "Zamna" will arrive to join this project. 
Meanwhile, Vital Alsaro Ramirez, visibly moved by being in his native Santander, expressed his affection for Cozumel and the Mayan culture that motivated him to make this dream real. The operator of the vessel , Manuel Diaz Rubio, excited by the acceptance which "the child, the sea, peace and Cozumel" has received, referred to this island as "a people of peace," who through their actions and their Peace Committee is an example for Mexico and the world.
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At the given time Juan Pablo, who now has the responsibility of being the messenger of peace in all the ports of Spain where the boat arrives, said: "Thanks to Santander, Spain, on behalf of the Cozumel, Mexico, the Island of Peace Island; we give thanks for this affectionate greeting. We will take the message of peace to children all over the world." 
Once the welcome ceremony was completed, the crowd that attended this event approached  12 years old from Cozumel - ambassador of Peace from Mexico for all the world - to talk to him, to have them take photographs to remember this special day, which was really emotional for those who were witnesses of this episode of the journey for peace. 
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The community of Santander showed signs of admiration for the global messenger of peace and offered the child congratulations and good wishes on his journey errand, and asked him to take their congratulations to the people of Cozumel for this undertaking, in which the residents of Santander who came to greet "Zamna" participated.

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Thomas Lloyd, graduated from Purdue University Krannert School of Management with a degree in Management/Financial Option Investments. He has been living, investing, and working professionally in Mexico for over 15 years.  Mexico Real Estate Degree & Professional Identificacion Number S.E.P. #5978657. He is the current president of TOPmexicorealestate