Culture and traditions 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...
Culture and traditions The Origin of Seeds There is a legend among the Maya who “make Milpa” about the origin of seeds and how animals gained t...
Culture and traditions Yucatecan Spanish Explore the rich history of Yucatecan Spanish, influenced by the Maya language, and discover how it ...
Culture and traditions Maya Myth: The Owl, Wise Counsellor Discover the Maya myth of the wise owl, a tale of betrayal, vengeance, and divine punishment. Explor...
Culture and traditions Yucatecan Pasta Tiles: Hand-Crafted Beauty from Yucatán Discover the beauty of Yucatecan Pasta Tiles, hand-crafted with tradition and passion. Explore the a...
Activities Cultural Week in Merida Discover the vibrant cultural scene in Mérida with free daily events showcasing music, dance, histor...
Maya Culture Discover the Maya Underworld Find out how Xibalbá, the Maya underworld, was understood, organized and populated by different gods...
Maya Culture The Maya of Yucatan, a living culture Discover the vibrant culture of the Yucatán Mayas today, from traditional ceremonies to modern adapt...
Culture and traditions What You Didn’t Know About Chewing Gum (Chicle) Most of us have tried all kinds of chewing gum, with a variety of flavors, colors and even different...