Culture and traditions
Maya Myths: Dziu and the Corn
When life was just beginning in the land of the Maya, the Dziú bird had multi-colored feathers and i...
Maya Culture
The Legend of Xtabay
Explore the enchanting Maya legend of Xtabay, a mystical figure who seduces lost men and reveals the...
Cenotes
Tsukán Santuario de Vida
We visited Tsukán Santuario de Vida and dove into a place full of culture, adventure and crystalline...
Maya Culture
The Maya "End of the World": Destruction or Evolution?
Will the world end? Not just yet according to the Maya. Learn what the Maya meant by the end of the ...
Culture and traditions
Maya Legends: Zamna and the Henequen
Many years ago, in the place where the city of Izamal stands today, a group of pilgrims arrived know...
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
Maya Myth: The Owl, Wise Counsellor
Discover the Maya myth of the wise owl, a tale of betrayal, vengeance, and divine punishment. Explor...
