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All stories start somewhere. On January 18, 1976, my mother Joanna and my father, Jorge met in the lobby of the Hotel Mérida. She was a Canadian airline rep. leading…
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“In summer, the song sings itself” William Carlos Williams Our July edition marks the start of summer, and Yucatecans know this usually means a mass migration to the state’s beach…
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We know that traveling our state isn’t a possibility yet (we’re anxious for this to happen, but we’re patient!). But we wanted to share our top ten reasons why you…
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“When it rains, it pours.” – Popular expression 2020 has sure been…something. Definitely not a quiet year. And Yucatán was hit particularly hard, first by Covid-19 and the accompanying economic…
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1. Start your own allotment. A small space is no obstacle. Violeta tells you how to get started on page 5. 2. If you miss visiting the shops to get…
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The last few weeks have been very difficult as we try to adapt our daily lives to a new reality. This is why we wanted to write a different “Seven…
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Change is inevitable. Growth is optional. John Maxwell To say that times are changin’ is an understatement. For the majority of us, our lives and livelihoods have been utterly turned…
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The last few weeks have been very difficult as we try to adapt our daily lives to a new reality. This is why we wanted to write a different “Seven…
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From April 1-30, most establishments and archaeological sites will be closed down. Support local businesses by ordering delivery from fantastic restaurants around the state. Get inspired by our seven-day stay…
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The relationship between farmers and animals has always been complex. In most places, people see the creatures that want to feed off their crops as a major nuisance. But there…
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“Everyone has a memory of a special book,” says Juanita Stein, owner of Between the Lines, Mérida’s very welcome, brand-new English-language bookstore. She looks around her delightful shop in Barrio…
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Monday Stay at Hotel Casa San Ángel on Remate de Paseo de Montejo. In the morning, take the Turibus to see the city. After your tour, have lunch at…
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“It’s time to say goodbye, but I think goodbyes are sad and I’d much rather say hello. Hello to a new adventure.” -Ernie Harwell I’ve always loved new experiences, and…
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Oh, the places you’ll go! – Dr. Seuss Yucatán is beautiful every day of the year, but one of the best times to visit our state is during January…
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Monday Let’s go to Celestún. It’s time to see the mangroves, the fresh water springs, and of course the flamingos. Also, don’t forget about the seafood restaurants on the beach! Back in Mérida, at 9 pm,…
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Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. – Ralph Waldo Emerson As this decade winds down, I know I’m not the only…
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Monday Upon your arrival to Mérida, stay at Hotel Casa San Ángel. Have breakfast at its restaurant Tala before setting out to explore the town. At night, go to…
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“We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we’re curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.” – Walt Disney This issue of Yucatán Today is…
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Right on Paseo de Montejo there is an explosion of bright pink where two mansions, that were abandoned for over 30 years, used to stand. I am of course talking…
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Monday Stay at Hotel Rosas & Xocolate. Start by taking the free tour of the first block of the Centro Histórico at 9:30 am and afterwards, have lunch at Sayonara….
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