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Mérida’s food scene is a melting pot of cultures—and when it comes to Middle Eastern flavors, we’re spoiled for choice. From cozy family-run kitchens serving recipes straight from Lebanon to elegant dining rooms worthy of an Arabian Nights fantasy, you can find everything from silky hummus to saffron-laced kebabs right here in the Yucatán capital. […]
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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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Just 30 minutes outside of Mérida, nestled in the quiet town of Chocholá, you’ll find Cenote San Ignacio—a full-on eco-experience that blends nature, food, and romance in one unforgettable setting. This isn’t just a quick cenote stop. It’s a place to spend the whole day (or even the night), whether you’re in the mood for
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2025 Guide for Food Lovers At MID CityBeat, our readers can’t get enough of breakfast guides—it’s consistently one of our most searched-for topics year after year. So we’re back with our updated 2025 list of must-try breakfast spots in Mérida: a flavorful mix of lush gardens, Parisian vibes, hidden gems, and chef-driven menus. Here are
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Deep in the heart of Yucatán, where ancestral rhythms still echo in everyday life, a quiet revolution is weaving its way into the future—one thread at a time. At the center of it is Angela Damman, a designer and entrepreneur whose love for craft, culture, and sustainability has shaped a movement. For more on Angela
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If you’re on the hunt for a memorable breakfast spot in Mérida Centro, there’s a new hidden gem worth putting on your list. Pasto Caffe, tucked inside the Escentrike Hostel on Calle 48 (between 61 and 63), is quickly becoming a local favorite for its vibrant atmosphere, fresh menu, and boho-chic vibe. Check their social
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If you’re planning a visit to Mérida, Yucatán and searching for an Airbnb that feels like a home away from home, Casa Aida in Colonia Miguel Alemán is one of those hidden gems that checks every box. It’s comfortable, stylish, and located in one of the city’s most authentic, walkable neighborhoods. A House Designed for
If you’re dreaming of a relaxing vacation on the Yucatán coast, Casa K’u in San Bruno is the kind of place you’ll want to stay a day or two longer. Just about 40 minutes from Mérida, this little slice of paradise feels like a hidden tropical retreat where time slows down, the warm sea breeze
If you love pampering yourself (or surprising someone special with a thoughtful gift), Ceremonia is a destination you can’t miss. This haven of spa and slow fashion in Mérida Yucatán brings together self-care, design, and sustainability in one beautiful space. I recently spent a blissful afternoon at their Montebello location, a beautifully designed boutique spa
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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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