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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.

What to Expect When You’re Expecting Bot...

You're already at the snack bar, you've ordered your drinks… Now you might be...

A Round-Up of Uniquely Yucatecan Food an...

Discover unique Yucatecan flavors. Try dishes and drinks with local ingredients...

Top 5 Hidden Cenotes Near Chichén Itzá: ...

Secret Cenotes near Chichén Itzá: Escape the Crowds & Discover 5 Hidden Gems!...

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...

Celestún

Located 60 miles southwest of Merida, Celestún is a quaint fishing village where the beaches are lov...

Horchata Recipe

Refreshing traditional Mexican beverage. It forms part of the traditional "fresh water" drinks, also...

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