Travel Tips
Every year, as the days get shorter and the air cooler, businesses across the world gear up for one of the most lucrative times of the year: Halloween. Far from being just a night of costumes and candy, Halloween has evolved into a multi-billion-dollar industry that influences various sectors of the economy. From crazy shopping […]
Discover how Yucatan’s vibrant cultural festivals boost the local economy while showcasing rich traditions. The Vibrant Cultural Festivals of Yucatan and Their Economic Impact Yucatan is a region steeped in rich history, vibrant traditions, and colorful celebrations. Its cultural festivals not only showcase the heritage of the Yucatecans but also significantly contribute to the local […]
MÉRIDA, Yuc., October 6, 2024.- So that Merida families have more and better options for recreation and healthy coexistence, Municipal President Cecilia Patrón Laviada announced the return of “La Biciruta” to the magical neighborhood of “La Ermita”. “The city is for the enjoyment of everyone, so we will work hard to adapt spaces and streets […]
The Mérida en Domingo program returned in its entirety to the Plaza Grande on Sunday, October 6th, with the installation of food stands and marquesitas. Last Sunday, September 29, the artisans returned to the original headquarters of the program, after six months of being in the Santa Ana park due to the remodeling of the […]
Hurricane Milton strengthened to near Category 5 strength Monday, driving sustained winds of 155 mph as it rolled across the Gulf of Mexico bound for what could be a devastating crash along Florida’s already storm-battered western coast sometime on Wednesday, October 9. The storm has rapidly intensified, strengthening from Category 2 to 4 in a couple of hours, […]
“We are pleased to hear the decision of the President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo, to prevent the entry into our country of genetically modified seeds, known as transgenic grains, and above all, that the planting and harvesting of these chemical products is not permitted,” said Juan Manuel Medina Castro. The leader of the League […]
A night he always dreamed of but did not believe was possible, even while it was happening. This was what the Yucatecan Gilberto Cetina Cachón experienced, the first chef of the entity to receive a Michelin star. Gilberto says that after receiving the Michelin star and celebrating with chefs whom he has admired for a […]
The mayor of Mérida, Cecilia Patrón Laviada, presented this Saturday the Mérida Marathon, which will take place on January 5, 2025, within the framework of the city’s anniversary. Patron Laviada highlighted the value of this competition in promoting sports and tourism and generating economic benefits for the city, which is why he will promote it […]
This week we share a chat with INAH Yucatán Archaeologist Eunice Uc González on the scientific and social importance of the archaeological site known as Dzoyilá Granjas. To enable subtitles please click on the gear icon on the bottom right, subtitles, and auto-translate.
Expect to see the Yucatán Symphony Orchestra (OSY) perform free programs featuring Mexican composers at the Parque la Plancha amphitheater. This contrasts with previous programs at the regal Peón Contreras theater, with box-office sales, box seats, and music featuring Brahms and Mozart. State officials affirmed “unwavering support” for the orchestra. This commitment follows a period…