Culture and traditions
The Acanceh Fiesta: The Longest Celebration on the Yucatán Peninsula
Experience the longest festival in Yucatán in Acanceh. More than 40 days of gremios (guilds), vaquer...
Traditions and Customs
The Virgin of Guadalupe Festival in Mérida, Yucatán: Torches, Faith, and Devotion
Pilgrimage and faith in Mérida: Thousands of torch runners (antorchistas) and guilds celebrate the V...
Activities
Who are the Guadalupe Antorchistas?
What’s with all the runners on Mexican streets and roads? Learn about the origin of this massive pil...
Culture and traditions
Our Lady of Izamal, the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception
We invite you to visit Our Lady of Izamal, the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, in the charming ...
Culture and traditions
Torch Runners
If you are in the Yucatán or other parts of Mexico on December 12th, you are likely to come across t...
Culture and traditions
The Virgin of Guadalupe
The Patron Saint of México is the Virgin of Guadalupe. Explore the Nican Mopohua story, the 5 appari...
Maya Culture
The Origin of Our Table: The Maya Milpa
The Mayan Milpa: More than a crop, an ancestral vision. Discover the "Mesoamerican triad": corn, bea...
Culture and traditions
"Juan Balam": An Immersive Night in the Heart of the Maya World
Juan Balam: Bilingual Theater (Maya-Spanish) in the jungle of Xocén, Valladolid. Immersive reflectio...
Culture and traditions
The Camino de Ánimas Festival in Río Lagartos
Explore the "Camino de Ánimas" Festival in Río Lagartos: a tribute to Day of the Dead with boat proc...
