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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.

Toastmasters in Mérida: Public Speaking ...

Overcome the fear of public speaking with Toastmasters in Mérida. Find local...

Yucatán Road Trip: Explore Towns Beyond ...

Plan a Yucatán road trip on your own. Discover small towns, community cenotes,...

Yucatán with Kids: Family Itinerary & Tr...

Discover how to explore Yucatán with kids. Get practical tips on weather,...

Dancing to the Mérida Beat

“Salsa” as a musical genre was first heard of in the sixties in New York. Its melodies, rich in Afro...

Ticul

Referred to as the Pearl of the South, this bustling city is located 60 miles south of Mérida in the...

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...

Peto: The Moon's Crown

If you haven't been to southern Yucatán, start by visiting Peto, you'll fall in love with this histo...

Valladolid

Valladolid, Pueblo Mágico Located halfway (two hours from each) between Mérida and Cancún, Valladoli...

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