Maya Culture
A Festival of Life and Death in Pomuch, Campeche
Experience the fascinating funeral traditions of Pomuch, Campeche, where human remains are treated w...
Culture and traditions
Celebrating Janal Pixan with Kids
What to do in Janal Pixan with kids? Learn about all the ways you can enjoy this tradition, from the...
Activities
Janal Pixan or Day of the Dead Altars in Yucatán
A full guide to make your own authentic Janal Pixan altar: what it’s supposed to feature, what it’s ...
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
Yucatan Hammocks: An artisanal legacy woven thread by thread. Discover the art, patience, and skill ...
Maya Culture
Memory Preserved in Flavor: Yucatán’s Traditional Cooks
Discover K'óoben in Maní: Doña Martha Pat Cetina's kitchen. Ancestral Yucatecan flavors, heritage, a...
Traditions and Customs
El Baile de las Cintas (The Ribbon Dance)
Experience El Baile de las Cintas: Yucatán's iconic Ribbon Dance. European origins, Maya roots, and ...
Life in Yucatán
14 Best Day-Passes at Hotels in Merida and Yucatán 2025
Hurry up! and escape the heat in Mérida with various day pass options at top hotels, including ameni...
Traditions and Customs
¡Uay!
Every Yucatecan, regardless of their academic, economic, or cultural level, in the face of any harsh...
