Letter from the Editor: February 2021
“Variety’s the very spice of life, that gives it all it’s flavour.” – William Cowper Ah, variety! It seems to be more and more elusive these days. Although we…
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“Variety’s the very spice of life, that gives it all it’s flavour.” – William Cowper Ah, variety! It seems to be more and more elusive these days. Although we…
Continue reading“Sisal, Sisal, let’s all go to Sisal” is a local expression and an invitation to choose this town as your next destination. Sisal truly has it all: beach, reefs, even…
Continue readingFinally! Finally, we can emerge from our homes, throw up our arms with a mix of joy and relief and get back to marveling at all Yucatán has to offer…
Continue reading1. Mérida can get really hot, but guess what? The beach is only 35 minutes away from downtown! Visit Chelem, a favorite for Yucatecos and snowbirds alike. And don’t forget…
Continue readingA sunny day is the ideal way to begin a trip along a coast which is not commonly explored in Yucatán: Dzilam de Bravo. I had heard of the water…
Continue reading“For me, it is living in one’s dream,” Marjorie says as she roams around her restored Casona in Barrio de Santiago. There’s a quote on her wall from Salvador Dalí…
Continue reading“Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don’t keep it a secret.” -Mary Kay Ash This quote, by one of the wisest women of recent generations, inspires…
Continue readingThe roads of southern Yucatán take you to Tekax, a city with many stories to tell, moments in history that go back to the time of the Guerra de Castas…
Continue readingGet ready to see caves and crystal formations, hike, camp, rappel, zipline, and much more at Parque Kaalmankal, Las Sartenejas or at Las Grutas Chocantes. Tekax has over 200 caves…
Continue reading1. In México, we celebrate our Independence during the whole month of September. Visit the Monumento a la Patria and see the lights twinkle over Paseo de Montejo and Centro…
Continue readingIf you’re looking for a fun excursion for your family, then I highly recommend the small town of Tekax, located an hour and a half to the south of Mérida,…
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 readingThe Ruta de los Conventos is practically the perfect road trip. It’s very diverse and has everything you could possibly want: colonial towns, crystal-clear cenotes, and majestic archaeological sites. Sounds…
Continue readingSisal is so much more than a picturesque fishing village with one of the most peaceful beaches of the Yucatecan coast. Sisal is a rich history dating back to the…
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…
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