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We mostly hang out in Mérida’s historic Centro because of its history, culture, and that old-world charm that makes the city so special. But, let’s be honest—Centro also comes with its downsides, like outdated plumbing, tangled electric cables, and colonial infrastructure that sometimes has its drawbacks for modern living. That’s where the north end of […]
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If you’ve been dreaming of giving your home a refresh, August is your moment—and Calleveinte is the place to make it happen. This month, Mérida’s premier interior design and luxury furnishings store is celebrating with an exclusive Summer Sale that’s as inspiring as their showroom itself. Step inside Calleveinte, and you’ll immediately sense their signature
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I recently had the pleasure of staying in a stunning colonial vacation rental right across from the iconic Santa Ana Park and the historic Santa Ana Church—two of the most emblematic landmarks in Mérida, Yucatán. This location is one of our favorites in Merida. You are in the heart of the city, where heritage and
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Sometimes, all you need is the sound of waves, a calm seabreeze, and the kind of sky that reminds you how good life can be. That’s exactly what we found at Portobello Beach House in Uaymitún, just 10 miles from Progreso on the Yucatecan coast. We stayed for a couple of nights, and honestly, we
Architect Henry Ponce celebrates 30 years of shaping Mérida’s architectural landscape, solidifying his place as one of the most influential contemporary Yucatecan architects. In this exclusive feature, he shares his journey, the evolution of design in Mérida, and the city’s transformation—from the revitalization of Centro to the renewal of forgotten spaces in the modern city.
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At MID CityBeat, we’re always looking for the best services to recommend to our readers, and when it comes to legal matters in Yucatán, MaxLife Yucatán is one of our top picks. Whether you’re relocating, investing in property, or navigating legal procedures, their expert team ensures a smooth and stress-free experience. They are easy to
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Mérida is a city where history and contemporary design seamlessly blend, making it a prime destination for unique and stylish furniture. Whether you’re decorating a new home, updating your interiors, or searching for that perfect statement piece, the city offers a wealth of options for every style and budget. From vintage treasures to sleek modern
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Mérida, with its blend of colonial charm and modern elegance, is a haven for home décor enthusiasts. Whether you’re furnishing a new space, adding a personal touch to your home, or hunting for unique pieces that capture the essence of Yucatán, the city offers a wealth of stylish options. From handcrafted artisan goods to contemporary
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Health Itinerary medical service comes highly recommended by many foreigners living in Yucatan. They have guided many people through the healthcare system here and provide high quality customer service! They are a service that will help you maneuver the medical world here by providing services such as: Translation services, medical companion and transfer services General
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April 30th and May 1st the art and design collective NUUP Colectivo who houses Takto Design and Blanco Mate Interior Designs, had an open house where art, furniture, objects, interior designs and fashion were all on display. The artists and designers are internationally known and recognized and their work is absolutely stunning. At their gallery
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