June 14th 2023 Music is a universal language that transports us to different eras and places, and in Yucatán, the Yucatecan Trova is the musical charm that captivates locals and visitors alike. With its romantic melodies and poetic lyrics, the Yucatecan Trova is a fundamental part of the region’s cultural identity. Originating during the Porfiriato …
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By Assata Akil Hello everyone! Did you maintain your relationship during the pandemic? If you were partnered, the dynamics of being in a relationship were a challenge for all and many weren’t able to keep the love bond strong enough. There were so many single people in their 30’s, 40’s and 50’s walking around Merida …
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When choosing the right mate most of us have our ideals of the perfect match but what if the prospect is lacking most of the things we think are important -can love prevail or only cause frustration? For those deciding on a partner, is it wise to choose practicality over love? From the beginning we …
We have now officially launched the MID City Insider membership for MID CityBeat supporters! WHAT DO YOU GET?: A CARD WITH DISCOUNTS AT OVER 100 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 Buy.Stripe $99 pesos Monthly (recurring) …
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By Assata Akil Hello everyone! This generation is one of the boldest, business-driven, self-expressive and self-empowered in history. The 21st Century is also labeled as “The Age of Living Single”. In today’s new awakenness and independence, a new way of thinking is morphing towards the realization that success is attainable by all and marriage and …
Lovers, Is Our New Society Pushing Us to Anti-relationship Standards? Read More »
By Assata Akil Hello everyone! Assata here, checking in on all of the lovers, givers, seekers, takers and those who refuse to “label” themselves- during this time of Covid. In which state are you finding your situationship in these days? Oh don’t worry, this is a judgment free zone and there is no need to …
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By Assata Akil While sitting in an airport lounge awaiting my flight back to Merida I read an article in a travel magazine that was entitled, “7 Ways To Age Well”. I am not ashamed or afraid to announce that I will be turning 40 this year and though I feel like I am aging …
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By Assata Akil Like most of you I am so done with the Pandemic. I like to think of myself as a pretty tolerable and laid back kinda girl but enough is enough! Covid is becoming the bully that won’t go away. It’s taken our lunch money, canceled recess and still wants to lurk around …
For this edition of MID CityTV we head to Paseo 60 shopping center and out to Progreso to a lovely boutique hotel, The Mayan Gypsy. Paseo 60 is a trendy cultural center where you can find lots of restaurants, Aldrin Ayuso designs, Entrepisos Fine Mexican arts store, Casa Manzanero museum about singer and composer Armando …
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