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Destinations

Receive the New Year Visiting Yucatán

Celebrate the New Year in Yucatan. Enjoy beaches, cenotes and extreme adventures in a destination that combines nature and Mayan culture.
2501 MeridaFest Centro Mérida Concierto by Carlos Guzman slogo
Events and Activities

Mérida Fest: A celebration of the Yucatán capital’s anniversary

Mérida Fest is one of Yucatán’s premier events in January, with concerts, exhibitions, bazaars and more! Get ready and find out where to start celebrating.
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Destinations

Yucatán Top 5 With Kids

Experience adventures and make memories as a family! Find the best places to visit with kids! Cenotes, beaches, parks and more, everything kids-friendly.
2501 Valladolid Calles Decoradas by Nora Garrett
Events and Activities

Celebrate Our Lady of Candelaria, Patron Saint of Valladolid

In Valladolid, México, the Feast of Candlemas means two weeks of celebration, with music, dance, and delicious food. Plan your visit!
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LIFE IN YUCATÁN

A practical guide to tipping in Mérida: When to tip and how much?

If you’re visiting Yucatán and wondering when and how much to tip, and whether it’s mandatory or even expected, this guide is for you! 
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Culture and traditions

Hit it! It’s Piñata Season!

We guide you through the past and present of piñatas in the words of Ralf Hollmann. During the holidays you'll see all kinds of these.

Receive the New Year Visiting Yucatán

Celebrate the New Year in Yucatan. Enjoy beaches, cenotes and extreme...

Mérida Fest: A celebration of the Yucatá...

Mérida Fest is one of Yucatán’s premier events in January, with concerts,...

Yucatán Top 5 With Kids

Experience adventures and make memories as a family! Find the best places to...

Recipe for Sopa de Lima

The Sopa de Lima is a very flavorful chicken broth seasoned with local Yucatecan lime.

Recipe for Relleno Negro

The Relleno Negro is traditionally a turkey dish that is seasoned with a spice blend made from charr...

Recipe for Queso Relleno

Queso Relleno, prepared with a hollowed-out Queso de Bola (Edam cheese), which is then filled with g...

Cochinita Pibil Recipe

Cochinita Pibil Recipe 1 kg pork leg 60 grs achiote paste ½ onion 1 whole garlic ½ tsp. ground cumin...

Yucatecan Spanish

Explore the rich history of Yucatecan Spanish, influenced by the Maya language, and discover how it ...

Haciendas Route

Explore the rich history and beauty of Yucatán's iconic haciendas on a captivating journey through s...

Rutas, consejos y guías para tus viajes

Ruta de 7 días en Yucatán

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