Traditions and Customs
The hipil: What it is, how to wear it, and how to buy it
Learn the history and meaning of the Yucatecan hipil. Combine it, take care of it and always look el...
Activities
54 Gallery: Art, Dynamism, and Convergence
54 Gallery is a new meeting point for art lovers in Yucatán. Discover the concept behind their newly...
Traditions and Customs
Yucatán’s most iconic handcrafts: artisan towns
If you want to take a little piece of Yucatán home, find out which villages specialize in making ham...
Culture and traditions
Rómulo Rozo, the artist behind Mérida’s Monumento a la Patria
Learn about the life of Rómulo Rozo, a historical figure of Yucatán, beloved parcero and singer-song...
Activities
The UNAY, Yucatán University of Arts, a Stronghold of Artistic Expression
The Old Mérida Railroad Station, now the Universidad de las Artes de Yucatán, an iconic building for...
Life in Yucatán
Expendio Doméstico and Café de Casa: A Charming Haven in Mejorada
Expendio Doméstico and Café de Casa, find handcrafted pieces you didn't know you needed while enjoyi...
Activities
The Handmade Bullrings in Tixkokob, Yucatán
Traditional Yucatecan festivals include the construction of “bullrings” made of wood; Discover how t...
Maya Culture
Las Hijas del Rap, an activist collective from México's southeast
Listen to Las Hijas del Rap, an activist collective from Mexico's southeast blending their roots and...
Maya Culture
The Mighty Huano
Huano or Guano? Learn about this traditional Yucatecan plant and its practical uses, from crafts and...
