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GASTRONOMY

Pibinal: Traditional Maya Pit-Cooked Corn

Discover pibinal, the traditional Maya corn pit-cooked underground. Learn its history, origins, ancient recipe, and where to try it in Yucatan.

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ART & CULTURE

Views and Colors at Centro Cultural Fernando Castro Pacheco

Uncover the Fernando Castro Pacheco Cultural Center in Mérida, a place where you can find the most representative works of the renowned Yucatecan artist.
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SHOPPING

Kimbila, Yucatan: Artisanal Fashion, Guayaberas & Embroidery

Discover Kimbila, Yucatan: the hub for artisanal clothing, guayaberas, and embroidery. Visit its traditional workshops near Izamal.   
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CULTURE & TRADITIONS

Muxupip, Yucatan: Land of the Mariachi and Its History

Discover Muxupip, the Yucatan town where mariachi takes root. Learn about its history, Don Chinobel's legacy, and its unique musical identity.
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CULTURE

The Books of Chilam Balam: Literary Treasure of the Maya

Discover the Books of Chilam Balam: sacred Maya manuscripts preserving history, astronomy, medicine, and prophecies from colonial Yucatan.

Christ of Sitilpech in Izamal: Dates, Or...

Experience the devotion to the Holy Christ of Sitilpech in Yucatán. Learn about...

The Camino de Ánimas Festival in Río Lag...

Explore the "Camino de Ánimas" Festival in Río Lagartos: a tribute to Day of...

Xpu’ujuk: Maya Cempasúchil & Día de Muer...

Explore xpu’ujuk, the native Maya cempasúchil of Yucatán. Discover its...

Maya Calendar

Explore the fascinating world of the Maya calendar system, from the Tzolkin to the Haab, in which it...

Playing Maya Games

The Maya played some traditional games before the arrival of the Spanish, and they have passed them ...

Celestún, A Pink Jewel

Celestún is an ecotourism paradise on the Yucatán coast that you will love for its clear skies, wild...

The Maya: Funeral Rituals

Archaeological studies have determined that the Maya practiced both burial and cremation. The variet...

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