Activities
Celebrate Our Lady of Candelaria, Patron Saint of Valladolid
In Valladolid, México, the Feast of Candlemas means two weeks of celebration, with music, dance, and...
Life in Yucatán
A practical guide to tipping in Mérida: When to tip and how much?
If you’re visiting Yucatán and wondering when and how much to tip, and whether it’s mandatory or eve...
Traditions and Customs
Christmas in Yucatán
The coldest nights of December indicate that Christmas is coming soon to Yucatán! Learn all the deta...
Traditions and Customs
Hit it! It’s Piñata Season!
We guide you through the past and present of piñatas in the words of Ralf Hollmann. During the holid...
Maya Culture
Yucatecan Embroidery: Heritage and Maya Identity
The beautiful heritage of embroidery: techniques, stories, and craftsmanship throughout the whole st...
Traditions and Customs
Nativity Scenes in Teabo: Creativity and Ingenuity Turned Tradition
Visit Teabo and marvel at the most original and creative nativity scenes in the region, a magical Yu...
Activities
Christmas Celebrations in Mérida
Experience the joy and traditions of Christmas in Mérida with festive decorations, lively celebratio...
Traditions and Customs
The Tradition of La Rama
Get to know one of the most fun traditions in Yucatán to make the most of your time during your stay...
Activities
Who are the Guadalupe Antorchistas?
What’s with all the runners on Mexican streets and roads? Learn about the origin of this massive pil...
