Traditions and customs

Explore the rich traditions and customs of the world. Discover stories, rituals and festivities.

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Journey through the Traditions of Yucatan

The Mayans

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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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Discover Yucatecan culture

Maya Culture

Yucatecan Embroidery: Heritage and Maya Identity

The beautiful heritage of embroidery: techniques, stories, and craftsmanship throughout the whole st...
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Traditions and Customs

The hipil: What it is, how to wear it, and how to buy it

Learn the history and meaning of the Yucatecan hipil. Combine it, take care of it and always look el...
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Culture

Good Friday Traditions: The Kuuch Kruus of Maní

Experience the Kuuch Kruus in Maní, Yucatán: a powerful Good Friday ritual where penitents carry a 9...
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Traditions and Customs

The Candelaria Festival in Kanasín, México

Experience the Candelaria Festival in Kanasin. Enjoy the best vaqueria, panuchos, and tradition in Y...
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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...
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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...
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