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It’s Merida’s 482nd anniversary and it will be a month filled with arts, culture, music, theater, dance and incredible vibes! FOR FULL SCHEDULE CLICK HERE FOR THE MERIDA FEST WEBSITE With the participation of around 550 artists from different countries, among whom Fey, Juan Pablo Manzanero, Gondwana, and Ricardo Ribeiro stand out, from the 5th …
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Casa Mo & Casa Mo Outlet: Restoring Cultural Gems for Your House Written by Stephanie Carmon In July of 2019, I met Alfredo the owner of CasaMo a furniture store and gallery where you can find exceptional and rare treasures from the Modern Mexico Era (1920-1960’s more or less). He has a keen eye and …
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Wednesday August 16, 2023 This Saturday and Sunday, August 19 and 20th from 1pm until 8pm Salon Gallos is hosting the first Consorcio Mejorada, a festival to showcase some of Yucatan’s top designers and creatives on the design scene in Merida, Yucatan. This upcoming biannual design experience will showcase designs where Mexican tradition intertwines with …
Consorcio Mejorada August 19-20 Festival of Yucatan’s Top on the Design Scene Read More »
Friday July 28 We are excited to see the Merida, Yucatán has three official barrios mágicos: La Ermita, San Sebastián & Xcalachén Presented by Miguel Torruco Marqués, Secretary of Tourism of Mexico, the “Barrios Mágicos de México” program is a national tourism initiative designed to promote urban tourism in Mexico’s enchanting neighborhoods. This program complements …
Three Official “Barrios Mágicos” in Merida: La Ermita, San Sebastián & Xcalachén Read More »
August 19th & 20th 6pm Tahmek, Yucatán Prepare to be captivated by the Maya Balloon Festival, an event where the sky comes alive with the ascent of paper lanterns and hot air balloons. This event takes place from August 19th to 20th in Tahmek, Yucatan, promises an experience that blends art, culture, and the joy …
Thursday July 27 The Center for Olimpo Cultural in Merida presents a unique exhibition, “Puño, palma, pulso,” showcasing the sculptural work of renowned artist Gerda Gruber. This collection comprises a selection of her art created over the past two decades, reflecting her profound connection with nature and artistic evolution. A Symphony of Nature: Gerda Gruber’s …
Puño, Palma Pulso Artist Gerda Gruber´s Connection with Nature Read More »
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and if you’re looking for a unique and special gift for your mom, then you need to head to a MID City favorite hotspot for gifts in Merida, Yucatán: Tseebal Concept Store. This store is a hidden gem in the plaza Paseo 60 that offers a wide variety of …
Tseebal Concept Store: Perfect Gifts for Mother’s Day Read More »
We have now officially launched the MID City Insider membership for MID CityBeat supporters! WHAT DO YOU GET?: A CARD WITH DISCOUNTS AT OVER 150 BUSINESSES AROUND MERIDA AND THE YUCATAN PENINSULA SPECIAL BI-MONTHLY NEWSLETTER WITH HOT TOPICS & INSIDER RECOMMENDATIONS GOOGLE MAP OF OUR PERSONAL FAVORITE PLACES IN THE STATE WHATASAPP GROUP INVITE AND …
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Mexico is a happy and colorful nation, and you can see this every day in the people, its streets, clothing, and also in its food. Just by looking at its incredible gastronomy, we can imagine the amount of cultural richness that overflows in every corner of the country, from street food to high-end restaurants. Mexican …
Mexican Independence Day: What Do Mexicans Really Eat? Read More »
The Holiday Inn is located on Calle Colon, right around the corner from the beautiful and iconic avenue of Paseo de Montejo. This is a renowned building that opened its doors as a hotel 42 years ago. The hotel, like many of the buildings in the historic center of Merida, has a fascinating story and …
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