Maya Culture
Traditional Maya Medicine in Yucatán
Discover the rich tradition of traditional Maya medicine in Yucatán, including herbal remedies and h...
Maya Culture
Living Magic: Aluxes
Discover the Alux legend in Yucatan: magical Mayan spirits and guardians. Learn about their traditio...
Traditions and Customs
The Real Stroll or Parade of the Souls
Discover how Yucatecan families experience the Janal Pixan and the legend of the "Paseo de las Ánima...
Gastronomy
An authentic recipe for Yucatán’s mukbilpollo or pib—for beginners
Make your own Pib or Mukbilpollo (Día de Muertos tamal) from scratch: detailed instructions on how t...
Activities
How to Enjoy Mérida's Festival of Souls… and Live to Tell
Your guide to enjoying the Festival of Souls 2025 and experiencing Janal Pixan in Mérida. Parades, a...
Gastronomy
Yucatecan Pan de Finados: Flavor, History, and Resilience
Discover "Pan de Finados," a Yucatecan Day of the Dead tradition. Learn its history, meaning, and un...
Traditions and Customs
The Wildflowers of Yucatán: The Stars of the Day of the Dead
Wildflowers of Yucatán: protagonists on the Janal Pixan altars. Discover the flowers that give color...
Traditions and Customs
The 2025 Festival of Souls: A Living Tradition in Mérida
From October 25 to November 2, Mérida prepares processions of souls, fairs, art exhibits and plenty ...
Gastronomy
Yucatán's Gastronomic Stops: Dishes Worth the Trip
Travel through Yucatán by its flavors. Discover iconic dishes from each region: poc chuc in Maní, hu...
