Traditions and Customs
The Holy Cross of Popox: A Pilgrimage of Faith in Tixméhuac
Descubre Tixméhuac, Yucatán: vive la fe y tradición de la Santa Cruz de Popox en marzo. Conoce sus r...
Traditions and Customs
Yucatán’s most iconic handcrafts: artisan towns
If you want to take a little piece of Yucatán home, find out which villages specialize in making ham...
Culture
The Guayabera: What It Is, How to Wear It, and How to Buy It
All you need to know about the Guayabera! From its artisanal composition, care, and special occasion...
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...
Culture
Candlemass in Yucatán (A Celebration which Includes Tamales)
Explore Candlemas in Merida: From the Three Wise Men tradition to delicious Yucatecan tamales like v...
Activities
Dzilam de Bravo: “The Best Carnival on the Yucatecan Coast”
Discover the Dzilam de Bravo Carnival: See famous 20ft giant animals, massive parades, and the best ...
Activities
How to Enjoy the 2026 Mérida Carnival—And Live to Tell
Mérida Carnival 2026 Guide: dates, parade schedules at Xmatkuil, and survival tips to enjoy the part...
Activities
How Are the Carnaval de Mérida’s Costumes Made?
Meet designer and costume designer Gilmer Erguera who has been behind the costumes of the Mérida Car...
Activities
Oxkutzcab, the Carnival of Xtoles and Colors
The night of the Xtoles is one of the most anticipated Carnival celebrations in Oxkutzcab. Dressing ...
