Seven-Day Stay: January 2021
Monday Are you ready for a week in Yucatán? Discover Mérida’s Centro Histórico and the charm of colonial architecture in buildings like the Catedral de San Ildefonso, Casa Montejo, and…
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Monday Are you ready for a week in Yucatán? Discover Mérida’s Centro Histórico and the charm of colonial architecture in buildings like the Catedral de San Ildefonso, Casa Montejo, and…
Continue readingThe noble Tienda de Abarrotes – or as they are more affectionately known, Tienditas – are a cornerstone of communities and neighbourhoods all over Yucatán. As long as anyone can…
Continue reading“An incredible experience,” “Cool activity to enjoy as a family!”, “Exceptional fun after a day’s work,”… these are some of the comments on TripAdvisor from people who have already experienced…
Continue readingWith 106 municipalities, countless cenotes, beaches, archaeological sites, and haciendas, Yucatán boasts one of the world’s densest cultural landscapes thanks to its ancient and contemporary Maya population. Accept that you’ll…
Continue readingWhile there is no shortage of fun to be had in Mérida, there is also no denying that the city is a fabulous base from which to arrange day trips….
Continue readingInaugurated in April 1956 under the hand of Colombian sculptor Rómulo Rozo, the Monumento a la Patria has been part of this city for more than 60 years, and its…
Continue readingNine years have flown by since the day the magnificently restored rose-colored antique mansion on Paseo de Montejo opened its doors as Rosas & Xocolate Boutique Hotel. Every detail of…
Continue readingOf all the art forms, music is the one that effortlessly brings people of all ages and backgrounds together. México has a richly woven cultural tapestry of music, and there…
Continue readingHave you ever spent a long afternoon in the hammock and felt a craving for a snack, but were too overcome with laziness to fix something? Don’t worry, this is…
Continue readingIf you’re looking for a fun packed day for the kids, Mérida style, then let me recommend an itinerary that would fill my kids’ hearts with joy: After a leisurely…
Continue readingA haven for exotic migratory birds, Río Lagartos is an enormous bio-reserve where fresh water meets the sea. The view from the malecón reveals absolutely stunning turquoise waters in…
Continue readingIt comes as no surprise to locals that Mérida was recently listed by Time’s Money magazine as the third best international travel destination on the globe. Mérida’s classy colonial architecture, wildly delicious…
Continue readingNothing brings me closer to the ocean than a tent. Nature’s lullaby carries me into a trance when I sleep in my wall-free nest. All four directions of the wind…
Continue readingFrom January 5 to 27, enjoy the celebrations from Mérida Fest. The city of Mérida was founded on January 6, 1542, on the remains of the Maya city of Ichcaanziho…
Continue reading1. Remember to visit the Muelle Market in Chicxulub Puerto on January 4 and 18. For more dates check our online events calendar. 2. On December 31st keep your eyes…
Continue readingMérida is full of culture! There are many events this month that you can’t miss. Let’s begin with the already famous “Noche Blanca” organized by Ayuntamiento de Mérida, that will…
Continue readingMonday Start your day by having breakfast at Escargot Rústico, from there start walking and get to know all the “barrios” in Mérida. Go into the stores, museums, and galleries….
Continue readingSix places that tacos and tortas lovers must visit! Wayan’e One of the most traditional places for taco lovers, Wayan’e has different locations all over the city, but the original…
Continue readingMonday Start your week with some delicious seafood tacos or a torta at the Mercado de Santiago in Mérida, then walk to the Plaza Grande and visit Palacio de Gobierno,…
Continue readingCapital of Culture Mérida is in style. In few cities of the world can you find so many cultural offerings; historical, natural, and gastronomic richness; and such a favorable atmosphere…
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