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Kitchen Gardens

15 June, 2020

Staying at home gives us the opportunity to go back to nature, to grow our own food in a healthier way – to invest time and effort in a kitchen…

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Ecological Mindfulness in Times of Coronavirus

13 May, 2020

During this confinement it would be absurd to not recognize the intimate way in which we humans are connected to nature. While some may continue to consider this episode we…

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Bringing Up Kids in Mérida During a Quarantine

11 May, 2020

Download the digital magazine this editorial appears in to read more about Yucatan! Click here. Indoors isn’t the natural habitat for my family. We love to explore, run, and…

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Beyond the Joke: Local Stand Up

8 April, 2020

Comedy is one of the most direct and personal ways to express your inner thoughts. Juan tells me that every time he gets up on the stage he mentally prepares…

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A Week in Mérida: The Magic Never Ends

6 March, 2020

Every day of the week in Mérida there is a free and fabulous cultural event to check out. Make sure to arrive early to secure yourself a good spot as…

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Fall in Love with Mérida’s Barrios

6 March, 2020

The streets surrounding Mérida’s Centro Histórico can make any visitor fall in love, whether it is due to its impressive architecture, the historic moments that made their mark, the dynamic…

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Dancing to the Mérida Beat

31 January, 2020

“Salsa” as a musical genre was first heard of in the sixties in New York. Its melodies, rich in Afro-Cuban rhythms (inspired by mambo and guaracha, among others), travelled all…

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Mérida Down the Bike Lane

3 January, 2020

Though my mother swears I was once a “sporty kid” (a clumsy one, but a sporty one nonetheless) today, I don’t consider myself the most outdoors-y of writers here at…

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A Week Through Yucatan’s Markets

6 December, 2019

New customs and traditions come to the Ciudad Blanca and, bit by bit, Mérida and its’ people adopt them. Such is the case for the vast variety of markets that…

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Giving Objects a New Lease on Life: Trades in Yucatán

30 May, 2019

“Giving a child a thousand ounces of gold does not compare to teaching them a good trade” – Chinese proverb I remember that when I was a young girl and…

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Tattoo and Piercing Studios in Mérida

23 April, 2019

Mérida is a growing city and as such it’s only becoming more and more common to see its residents representing different fashion, art and styles. As Mérida becomes more cosmopolitan…

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Where to Practice your Languages in Mérida

13 March, 2019

Anyone who has lived outside of their hometown – or their home country – will know that, besides being an incredible experience, sometimes it can be a little lonely at…

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Mall Fun in Mérida

8 March, 2019

Mérida is hot. There, I said it. It is hot and sometimes we all need to escape the heat and just relax in an air conditioned environment. So what do…

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Hop on the Bus in Mérida

31 January, 2019

What do you like most about using public transportation in Mérida? Sometimes, taking the bus every day can become tiresome, I know this from personal experience. Even so, in all…

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Visions of the Past: a Visit to the Fototeca Pedro Guerra

14 January, 2019

I arrived in Mérida with a 1950s Rolleicord TLR analog camera in my bag, eager to test out my “new” camera, the same model that launched Mexican-American photographer Mariana Yampolsky’s…

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A Day in the Life

Kitchen Gardens

Ecological Mindfulness in Times of Coronavirus

Bringing Up Kids in Mérida During a Quarantine

Beyond the Joke: Local Stand Up

A Week in Mérida: The Magic Never Ends

Fall in Love with Mérida’s Barrios

Dancing to the Mérida Beat

Mérida Down the Bike Lane

A Week Through Yucatan’s Markets

Giving Objects a New Lease on Life: Trades in Yucatán

Tattoo and Piercing Studios in Mérida

Where to Practice your Languages in Mérida

Mall Fun in Mérida

Hop on the Bus in Mérida

Visions of the Past: a Visit to the Fototeca Pedro Guerra

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