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GASTRONOMY

Frozen treats made with typical fruits: the tropical flavors of Yucatán

The culinary treasures of Yucatán: traditional fruit “helados” stand out as a delicious blend of the land’s best offerings with a touch of tradition. 

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MAYA CULTURE

Maya Astronomy: Witnessing the Equinox in Yucatan

Discover the fascinating events of the equinox and solstice in Yucatán, see how the Maya integrated astronomy and architecture in their temples.

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MAYA CULTURE

The Enduring Legacy of Maya Shamans

Don Idelfonso, a Mayan shaman from Chacsinkín, has dedicated his life to learning the language of the jungle, a language that is not spoken, but felt.

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DESTINATIONS

A Getaway to Río Lagartos in Two Days

Make the most of your visit to Río Lagartos: our one and two-day itinerary takes you to unforgettable places and moments.

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LIFE IN YUCATÁN

Comedor Despertares: A Haven of Love and Humanity

Comedor Despertares' main mission is to look after the well-being of homeless people, and dignify their value as human beings who deserve respect and attention.

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LIFE IN YUCATÁN

The Importance of Lime in Yucatán

Lime is made by burning limestone at high temperatures to dehydrate it. This creates quicklime, a caustic and delicate material.

Unique Species to Look for in Yucatán Ce...

Yucatán Cenotes: Discover the Wildlife! Swim with Exotic Fish, Observe Birds...

Objects Have Always Spoken to Us: The Ta...

The Talking Cross, a mystical object that served as a banner for the Maya...

The Sea and Its Legacy: The Life of a Fi...

Fishing Life in Dzilam de Bravo: Discover the Sea & its Legacy. Adventures,...

Campechan Cuisine



In Campeche you can find all kinds of recipes, from meat to chicken to fish. The state is especially...

Convent Route

More enticing than ever, The Convent Route is a day trip that will take you somewhat off the beaten ...

Tekax

Caves, colonial buildings, and Maya pyramids are what make Tekax (tay-KAHSH) so special. Located in ...

Seafood

Here in Yucatán, you can visit several towns on the coast, where you will find a great variety of fr...

Tizimín



The state of Yucatán not only has many Mayan pyramids, various colonial cities and 250 km. of sandy ...

Cenote Peba

Cenote Peba, a new cenote excursion, is one of the two cenotes that are visited on the Snorkel in Ce...

Day Trip: Celestún

Wrap yourself in the beauty of Celestún, a must-see tourist destination in Yucatán. Enjoy boat tours...

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1 and 2-day trips in Yucatán

 

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