Skateboarding in Mérida continues to break stigmas. This is demonstrated by “Somos Calle” (We Are the Street), a short documentary that reclaims skateboarding as a disruptive sport in Mérida. Directed by fellow skater Itto Muñoz Carrillo, this visual work explores in depth the history, challenges, and public perception of skateboarding as a legitimate discipline that […]
A total of 29 animals died from poisoning in this city, after a person allegedly decided to poison them in the Solidaridad neighborhood of Motul. The Peludos Felices A.C. association reported on social media a new case of animal cruelty that occurred last Monday night in this city. According to the complaint, around 11:30 p.m. […]
In recent years, at least eight foreigners have been murdered in Yucatán, four of them American citizens. The most recent case is that of Texan Linda Louise Johnston, whose remains were found in Chicxulub Puerto, the site of another homicide of an American. Leo Robert Wicard On May 13, 2012, American Leo Robert Wicard was […]
Viatura Hacienda Xtojil Offers an Unparalleled Glamping Experience in the Heart of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. In a tranquil setting, 45 minutes from Mérida, lies Viatura Hacienda Xtojil, a former henequen hacienda that has been transformed into a luxurious glamping site. Located in the town of Sotuta de Peón, Yucatán, this haven promises to reconnect visitors […]
The amount of fentanyl seized by U.S. federal agents working along the northern border has dropped by 85% since President Donald Trump took office in January. But after Trump made eliminating the entry of fentanyl and other illicit drugs from Canada a priority since the start of his second stint in the White House, the U.S.’ working […]
Claudia Sheinbaum says her government plans to ban advertisements from the US Department of Homeland Security, which have broadcast across the country in recent weeks and show Secretary Kristi Noem warning migrants not to enter the United States illegally. In one 30-second ad, Noem is seen in a light purple suit saying: “If you are a criminal […]
Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Tuesday, April 22, that he is no longer welcome to visit the U.S., local reports said. He claimed at a Cabinet meeting at Casa de Narino—the presidential palace in Bogotá—that President Donald Trump revoked his visa, using the nickname “Donald Duck” for his counterpart. “I can’t go anymore because I […]
Modern vehicles come packed with tools that can turn a daunting drive into a safe, smooth adventure. When you’re venturing through Mexico’s wilderness, the right features make all the difference. No matter if you’re tackling rough terrains, unpredictable weather, or areas with all manner of other hazards to contend with, cutting-edge driving technology can take…
Cochinita pibil is one of the most iconic dishes of Yucatecan cuisine, and trying it in its place of origin is an experience you can’t miss. From traditional markets to award-winning restaurants, Yucatán offers options for enjoying this delicacy that combines pork marinated in achiote and citrus, wrapped in banana leaves, and slowly cooked in […]
In recent years, the use of virtual currencies in online casinos has become a widely accepted practice, particularly among platforms operating under the sweepstakes model. These sites often provide two main types of digital currency: Gold Coins and Sweeps Coins. Although they may appear similar on the surface, each currency serves distinct roles within the […]