Traditions and customs

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Journey through the Traditions of Yucatan

The Maya

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Day of the Dead

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Merida Carnival

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El Baile de las Cintas (The Ribbon Dance)

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Gastronomy

Janal Pixan Gastronomic Tour in Tekit

Experience Janal Pixan in Tekit with Yaax Tekit's tour. Prepare your own pib and learn Maya traditio...
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Traditions and Customs

Christ of Sitilpech in Izamal: Dates, Origin & Festival

Experience the devotion to the Holy Christ of Sitilpech in Yucatán. Learn about its origin, pilgrima...
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Traditions and Customs

Xpu’ujuk: Maya Cempasúchil & Día de Muertos Flower Traditions

Explore xpu’ujuk, the native Maya cempasúchil of Yucatán. Discover its botanical origins, cultural s...
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Activities

Festival of the Animas Sisal 2026: Day of the Dead Guide

Get to know the program for the Festival of the Animas Sisal 2026. Enjoy the boat procession, jarana...
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Gastronomy

Traditional Janal Pixan Food: What Goes on a Yucatecan Altar

Discover traditional Janal Pixan foods in Yucatán: pib, xe'ek', atole nuevo, and authentic altar dis...
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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...
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