Travel Tips
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 […]
Yucatan’s beaches, renowned for their beauty and biodiversity, are protected by federal and state laws that forbid motorized vehicles on the shore. The recent case of a driver who entered San Bruno beach with a Tesla Cybertruck sparked outrage on social media and raised concerns about the environmental damage this practice causes. The Federal Attorney […]
Social media users are urging people not to encourage the buying and selling of wild birds, which are being marketed through Facebook. What are the local authorities doing about it? A Facebook user reported that through social media, individuals known as “trappers” are selling various birds, including migratory species. In one post, a blue-winged bunting […]
The tranquility of Chicxulub Puerto was brutally shattered by one of the most atrocious acts in recent memory. Linda Louise Johnston, a 71-year-old retired United States Air Force veteran, was found dismembered and headless, in a case that has already been described as unprecedented barbarity in Yucatán. The mutilated body was found near the nightclub […]
Mérida, Yucatán, previously considered one of the most peaceful and safe cities in Mexico, dropped from the ranking of the 10 safest cities in the country this Tuesday, April 22, dropping to 12th, according to the National Survey of Urban Public Security (ENSU) of the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). The fact that […]
Yucatán-born wildlife photographer Iván Clementes Torres, who has been known for sharing extraordinary images through the Facebook page “Conozca Yucatán,” an initiative he founded, surprised his followers once again by sharing a sequence of images showing a white-tailed hawk (Rupornis magnirostris) devouring a large tarantula. This species of bird of prey, known in the Mayan […]
The capture and removal of pigeons in the parks of Mérida’s Historical Center is a real situation and has even prompted the intervention of animal rights organizations, which are calling on authorities to pay attention to the issue. Animal rights and environmental protection groups point out that pigeons in the parks of Mérida’s Historic Center […]