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“Spring is the time of plans and projects.” – Leo Tolstoy Spring has sprung and it’s a favorite time of year for Yucatecans. Children look forward to their Easter…
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When I was told I was going to a “honey tasting,” I thought of a delicious sampling of honey from different flowers, perhaps from two different types of bees: the…
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1 The spring equinox reveals the incredible mathematical and astronomical precision achieved by the Maya civilization. Unfortunately, this year Chichén Itzá will be closed March 20 – 22 to help…
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“Variety’s the very spice of life, that gives it all it’s flavour.” – William Cowper Ah, variety! It seems to be more and more elusive these days. Although we…
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Mangroves, communities of the pinkest flamingos, an enormous number of birds (migratory and native), crocodiles, and much more await you at one of the most gorgeous natural reserves in Yucatán:…
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1 Yucatecan sunsets can be so dramatic, and the bright purple, pink, and orange skies are ideal to just sit and reflect on your day. Take a seat on one…
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“The more you celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.” – Oprah Winfrey Celebration: that’s exactly what’s on our mind this month. January 15 marks…
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1. As every year, we begin our New Year’s resolutions and one of the most popular by far has to be working out. How about mixing things up a bit…
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“Take the first step in faith. You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” Martin Luther King Jr. The past 12 months have presented…
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Crocodiles will begin courting between December and the end of January in Yucatán and you may be surprised to learn how tender this interaction is. Crocodiles are highly intelligent and…
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1. Many seasonal celebrations might be put on hold this year, but the Christmas lights on Paseo de Montejo are a yuletide tradition that even Covid can’t stop! Spend an…
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“If you truly love nature, you will find beauty everywhere.” – Laura Ingalls Wilder Our planet’s beauty has inspired many a painter, poet, philosopher, and scientist since time immemorial….
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1. Let’s do something active after indulging in perhaps a little too much Pib at the beginning of the month. There’s no better way to stretch your legs than trekking…
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“After all, death is a symbol that there was life.” – Mario Benedetti It’s almost time for Hanal Pixán, the celebration of our deceased. For every Yucatecan it’s a very…
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Finally! Finally, we can emerge from our homes, throw up our arms with a mix of joy and relief and get back to marveling at all Yucatán has to offer…
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1. Between October 31 and November 2, Yucatán celebrates Hanal Pixán. Get everything ready and prepare your own altar to enjoy this tradition at home. 2. Migratory birds start visiting…
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“Speaking of México always makes my heart swell.” – Fernando Delgadillo The last few months have been long and exhausting; however, our state can finally begin to reopen. I think…
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After patiently waiting to explore, we were inspired to create the ultimate seven-day stay in Yucatán. We’re passionate about showing people the best of our state, but please continue to…
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September 27 is World Tourism Day and although 2020 has hit this industry hard, the people that are a part of it continue to improve their practices while they patiently…
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Don’t worry. I’m absolutely not here to lecture anyone. I just want to explain my family’s journey towards a more sustainable lifestyle and help people to see that this isn’t…
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