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With the arrival of summer, there are more opportunities to enjoy something sweet, natural, delicious and healthy! There is an abundant variety of seasonal fruits that grow in the Yucatán…
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If you are looking for a relaxed ambience, typical Yucatecan food and snacks, and all kinds of drinks accompanied by live music, you will surely want to visit some of…
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In your walks around the neighborhoods of Mérida, you will have noticed that families are sitting in their chairs on the sidewalks enjoying the light breeze that cools the warm…
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And to the sounds of the tunkul they don’t tire of dancing…” (“El Tunkul”, Víctor M. Martínez & Carlos Marrufo) Since time immemorial, music has accompanied communities during the hunt,…
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Learn the basics to be able to understand and communicate in Yucatecan Spanish, including the most commonly used phrases like “¡vaya biem!” (have a nice day). It is said, with…
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Easy to prepare but with amazing flavor, “tortas de lechón” are part of our region’s culinary richness. So, after tasting all the different gastronomic delights of our state, go ahead…
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In recent years, more and more beverage producers in Yucatán have branched into artisan beer production, joining brands from Tijuana, Aguascalientes, Guadalajara, and México City. We are, of course, a…
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The Ayuntamiento de Mérida works to make sure the city is a reference point for traditions and culture, and this year you will once again be able to enjoy the…
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One of the most waited traditions by the Yucatecans are the “pibes” (or “mucbilpollos”) that are prepared for Hanal Pixán (Day of the Death). This very special dish is only…
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In Yucatán, the traditional festivity for the Day of the Dead is Hanal Pixan (food of the souls), celebrated by all Yucatecans. In the towns and cities it is celebrated…
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Delight yourself with the Traditional Sweets from Yucatán When you eat in Yucatán, there is a very important moment that requires making a choice with your eyes…and of course with…
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When you come to México, you immediately notice its cultural richness, whether in the streets, in the markets, or in the people themselves. Fiestas seem to be happening all the…
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Made from cotton, nylon or sisal, brightly colored or in muted tones, individual or big enough for a family to share: either way, stretching out in a comfortable, cool, enveloping…
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Everything you didn’t know about Orchestras in Yucatán “To sing to my land, the land of trova musicians, you have to carry the perfume of its flowers in your soul,”…
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Did you know that the Yucatán Peninsula separated from the Mexican territory and declared itself a Republic? This didn’t happen once, but twice! Read on to learn more about this…
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Life is a dance… with a variety of rhythms to enjoy, from the “cumbia” to shake things up a little, to a smooth “bolero” to dance with your partner. That…
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Yucatán, similar to many other parts of México, has received people from many countries, creating a rich melting pot in which immigrants have maintained customs, adopted new traditions, and generated…
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A native plant of southeastern México and Central America, chaya is a wild plant that grows just as easily in the patios of many homes. From Pre-Hispanic times, the Maya…
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