Maya Culture
La Xtabay: A Yucatecan Legend and Cautionary Tale
Explore the enchanting Maya legend of Xtabay, a mystical figure who seduces lost men and reveals the...
Traditions and Customs
Hoctún Cemetery, Yucatán: Mexico’s Most Colorful Graveyard
Discover Yucatán's colorful Hoctún Cemetery: vivid tombs, mini replicas, and Mayan tradition. Plan y...
Traditions and Customs
The Yucatecan Balero: History, Rules, and a Handcrafted Tradition
Discover the history, origins, and tradition of the balero in Yucatán. Learn how to play this iconic...
Traditions and Customs
Legends of Izamal: History and Myths of the Magical Town
Discover the fascinating legends of Izamal and the story of Don Ramiro Briceño, the custodian of thi...
Beaches
When Faith Meets the Sea: the Pilgrimage of the Black Christ of Sisal
Are you familiar with Sisal’s most spectacular tradition? Learn about a unique event that blends fai...
Culture and traditions
Hammocks: a legacy woven by hand
Discover the art of Yucatecan hammocks: a handmade tradition woven on a loom. Learn about their hist...
Beaches
The Sea Procession of the Virgin of Celestun: Faith & Tradition
Discover the sea procession of the Virgin of Celestun, a moving Yucatan tradition where fishermen's ...
Cenotes
Homun: Cenotes and San Buenaventura Festival
Descubre Homún, Yucatán: el destino de los cenotes sagrados. Vive su mística fiesta patronal a San B...
Maya Culture
Living Magic: Aluxes
Discover the Alux legend in Yucatan: magical Mayan spirits and guardians. Learn about their traditio...
