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CASA CELESTE VIDA Mention this ad and receive one free Breakfast Basket. Tel. (988) 916 2536. www.hotelcelestevida.com CARTAS A FRIDA Mexican traditions always have colors, scents, and smells. This…
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Fall in Yucatán is a season of cultural significance and it evokes images of the Milpa, Hanal Pixán, and other icons of autumn. We can experience these regional traditions at…
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Second-hand clothing, previously-owned garments that are not found in department stores, or pieces with past lives, have been around for centuries. I spoke to several proponents of this movement which…
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If Yucatán has one thing, it’s authentic food and products, unique ingredients and cooking techniques that make for an amazing gastronomy, and local businesses with fantastic people. Many of these…
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I think we can all agree that going shopping should be, if done properly, pretty fun. Visiting a shop with an open mind not knowing what to expect allows us…
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“Everyone has a memory of a special book,” says Juanita Stein, owner of Between the Lines, Mérida’s very welcome, brand-new English-language bookstore. She looks around her delightful shop in Barrio…
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“Every piece is a story,” Maruja tells me. She is the founder of Maruja Barbachano Galería on Calle 60, and she speaks to me while I look at an awe-inspiring…
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Throughout history, linen has always represented elegance. In ancient Egypt, it was employed for mummification and burial shrouds because it symbolized lightness, purity, and wealth. At one point, the fabric…
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“For me, it is living in one’s dream,” Marjorie says as she roams around her restored Casona in Barrio de Santiago. There’s a quote on her wall from Salvador Dalí…
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“In my Yucatecan land we welcome you with joy, waiting with anticipation your wonderful attire,” excerpt from the song “Guayabera Mía” by José Eduardo Chan Kau. This item of clothing…
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Mint & Lime. Just saying the name makes me feel cool and relaxed. I decided to visit the contemporary home store that’s making waves in Mexican interior design. Entering the…
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Your senses will come alive from the amazing art, shopping, and gastronomy inside an architectural space filled with photo ops. At Lagalá 56:426 you’ll discover an incredibly vivid, current, and…
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Falling into a pool full of inflatable balls? Can that also be done here? I asked. In response, barefoot and laughing, I dove into joy and fun…while visitors to La…
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What would happen if you had the chance to live a thousand lives? To travel to unimaginable places? To get to know great minds? All of this, in a very…
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“What do I feel when I see all of this?” María asks while her eager eyes proudly observe the tablecloths, napkins, coasters, coin purses, and bags, among other handmade pieces…
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Coqui Coqui is a complete lifestyle experience. Their signature scents are the heart and soul of the story, which began more than 15 years ago. Today their exquisite collection of…
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When I was a little girl, I loved classic 90s movies about sleepovers in home decor stores. Stepping into Mint & Lime on Avenida García Lavín, that girlish fantasy took…
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When the “conquistadores” arrived to modern day Mérida, they found the fallen Maya city of T’Hō. The newly established Concept House Casa T’Hō takes its name from the ancient city,…
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If I were asked to describe this place, I would say “eclectic,” “unique,” and “passionate,” but why? Come with me us to discover Galería Tres Pájaros. At the entrance to…
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When you buy Mexican folk art, you will always receive a part of the essence of the artisan, because of the time he spent to create something unique. These characteristics…
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