Traditions and Customs
The 2026 Festival of Souls: A Living Tradition in Mérida
From October 24 to November 2, 2026, Mérida prepares processions of souls, fairs, art exhibits, and ...
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...
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 ...
Maya Culture
Living Magic: Aluxes
Discover the Alux legend in Yucatan: magical Mayan spirits and guardians. Learn about their traditio...
Life in Yucatán
The Magical Properties of the Jabín Tree
Discover the magical Jabín tree of Yucatán: explore its unique wood, traditional Maya uses, premium ...
Maya Culture
A House for an Alux
Discover the mystery of Alux houses in Yucatan: small Mayan shrines for mischievous sprites that pro...
