Traditions and Customs
Typical Garment Worn by Mestizos
Learn the way of the Mestizos, their clothes for special ocassions, daily life and even work, made w...
Traditions and Customs
The Milpa: From Start to Finish
The cornfield teaches about the climate, animals, wood, medicinal plants, in general the Mayan world...
Life in Yucatán
Ode to Sleeping in a Hammock
Learn the art of sleeping in a hammock in Yucatán. Get the key tips for a restful night's sleep in t...
Traditions and Customs
Yucatecan Song Museum
Explore the Museo de la Canción Yucateca in La Mejorada, a unique tribute to Yucatecan music legends...
Gastronomy
Queso de Bola, a Matter of Love
Today in Yucatán you can try a marquesita with queso de bola and Nutella, dulce de cajeta, and straw...
Traditions and Customs
Maya Traditions: Hetzmek or Jeetz Meek
El Hetzmek o bautizo maya es una ceremonia que se realiza con infantes menores de 6 meses al sostene...
Traditions and Customs
Christmas Celebrations in Mérida
Experience the joy and traditions of Christmas in Mérida with festive decorations, lively celebratio...
Traditions and Customs
El Baile de las Cintas (The Ribbon Dance)
El Baile de las Cintas (The Ribbon Dance) is portrayed in almost every website, guidebook, or histor...
Traditions and Customs
“Confidant” Chairs (Las Sillas Confidentes)
These chairs are called in various ways: “Confidents”, “You and I”, “Lovers” and in more technical c...
