Maya Culture
The Moon and the Xulá
Learn more about this Yucatecan legend, where the Xulá, a type of predatory ant found in the Yucatec...
Maya Culture
The Legend of the Dwarf of Uxmal
In the city of Kabah, there lived an ancient witch who knew all the mysteries of the stars and the s...
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...
