Living in Yucatán

Hi, my name is Oso! August 8, 2017: I’m a young puppy with beautiful jet-black hair, a big smile and spectacular bright eyes. I get along with other dogs and…

Parque de las Américas, possibly the most beautiful park in Mérida, is located on Avenida Colón, only 10 minutes from the Fiesta Americana and Hyatt hotels. It occupies four complete…

In Yucatán, baseball is played and enjoyed with gusto. Attending a baseball game and watching the Leones de Yucatán, the local team, in the renowned Kukulcán Álamo stadium is lots…

If you are thinking of celebrating Thanksgiving Day somewhere other than at home, or you are visiting Yucatán, we have some options for a delicious dinner. Thanksgiving south of Mérida…

Yucatán will again be the host of one of the most important annual fairs in southern México, known as “Feria de Todos” (everyone’s fair). It’s 100% family-oriented and suitable for…

Music can move hearts, lives and change futures. More than 16 thousand kids and young people have being benefited all over México thanks to the project Esperanza Azteca. Since 2012…

We are happy to announce that the popular annual fundraiser for Fundación BAI will be held on November 13th, 2016 from 1:30 pm to 5 pm. This is a unique…

Kate Miasik’s salon can be defined in two words: beauty and comfort. When you enter, you will find a functional yet inviting architectural space, designed by architect Henry Ponce; every…

This popular annual fundraiser for Fundación BAI A.C. (Brazos Abiertos Yucatán), now in its 7th year, offers a unique opportunity to see behind the façades of seven beautiful architect-designed historical…

How often do we worry about the deterioration of the environment, the excessive use of energy, the mistreatment of animals, or the endless generation of waste which is neither re-used…

BOHO SPA, MÉRIDA Boho Spa is an urban oasis, surrounded by peaceful gardens. They offer massages, facials, body treatments, manicure, and pedicure in a harmonious space that goes beyond the…

What do the founders of Google, Wikipedia, Amazon, and The Sims have in common? In addition to being successful entrepreneurs  (Larry Page, Sergey Brin, Jeff Bezos, Jimmy Wales, and Will…

Habitec is dedicated to providing the best solutions for your energy efficiency needs, offering the highest quality products designed to last 25+ years with the lowest environmental impact. They provide…

Many people misuse these three terms, assuming that “Maya” is a singular noun, “Mayas” a plural noun, and “Mayan” an adjective. We at Yucatan Today have been guilty of this…

The Santa Ana neighborhood, in the historic center of the city, includes the church, the park, and the market. It’s a very peaceful place to spend a pleasant moment. The…

On February 1st, 2015, the state of Quintana Roo changed its time zone from Central Standard Time to Eastern Standard Time. This means that Cancun is now an hour ahead…

Many people like to escape from the frozen winter of their home towns in order to spend a much milder winter in Yucatán, and participate in various sports activities during…