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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.

Mérida Transportation Guide: Rideshare, ...

Learn how to get around Mérida easily. Compare rideshare apps, taxis, the...

LGBTQ+ Spaces in Mérida: A Guide to Safe...

Discover safe LGBTQ+ spaces in Mérida beyond the nightlife. Explore cultural...

Biix and ochavario, the tradition of say...

Discover the Biix and Ochavario Maya traditions for bidding farewell to souls...

The Legend of the Choms

The legend is about the Chom or buzzard, a bird that was punished for its bad behavior and for almos...

The Origin of Seeds

There is a legend among the Maya who “make Milpa” about the origin of seeds and how animals gained t...

Dr. Javier Cámara Patrón

Treatments that are humane, logical and efficient, and offered by a team of 12 dentists are the key ...

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...

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