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If you’re looking to support local communities, eat consciously, and enjoy some of the freshest produce the Yucatán Peninsula has to offer, the Huacal Program by Traspatio Maya is a must-know. Founded in 2011 by the Haciendas del Mundo Maya Foundation, Traspatio Maya is more than just a marketplace — it’s a movement. Certified by […]
I recently took a trip to Campeche, and for the sake of adventure—and research—I hopped aboard the now somewhat-mythical Tren Maya. Yes, that Tren Maya. The one surrounded by controversy, environmental debates, and political promises taller than a ceiba tree. Look, I get the outrage. I really do. But now that it’s here and choo-chooing
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The perfect stay for style, comfort, and local flavor — just steps from Centro. Looking for that just right place to stay during your Mérida adventure? Look no further than Villa Veleta, a beautifully restored Colonial home tucked into the historic heart of downtown. With its perfect mix of old-world charm and modern luxury, this
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We have been on several tours with Zizha Tours, and they have become our go-to ecotourism company for exploring the nature reserve at Sisal. Every experience with them is unique and full of wonder, making each trip an unforgettable adventure into the heart of Yucatán’s natural beauty. Whether we are gliding through mangrove estuaries, snorkeling
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Nestled along the untouched shores of Sisal, Yucatán, KatNap Sisal is the perfect getaway for those seeking a private escape infused with modern comfort and natural beauty. This stunning beachfront home, designed with Maya-inspired architecture and the sleek finish of chukum, offers guests an unparalleled retreat where the sound of waves and rustling mangroves replace
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Sometimes you just need to disconnect, and we found the perfect spot to do it: Rancho Kuxtal, a cozy, family-run ranch on the outskirts of Tizimín. Just 15 minutes from the town center, this hidden gem is where you swap the buzz of daily life for the rustle of leaves, the chirping of birds, and
Yucatán is one of Mexico’sTop Destination Wedding Locations Yucatán has earned its reputation as one of Mexico’s most sought-after destination wedding spots, offering couples a unique combination of natural beauty, cultural richness, and exceptional hospitality. Picture saying “I do” under the arches of a restored colonial hacienda, by the turquoise waters of the Gulf Coast,
Just 25 kilometers from Mérida lies the historic town of Tixkokob, meaning “the Place of Snakes.” in Maya. This vibrant community is a hidden gem for local cuisine, history and culture. Yet, what truly sets Tixkokob apart is its role as the heart of Yucatán’s hammock craftsmanship. Here, creativity and tradition fill the air, making
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If you’re looking for a truly special experience in Yucatán, Alacranes Reef is one of the most breathtaking and unique destinations in Mexico. A journey here is an adventure through vibrant reefs, crystal-clear waters, and untouched natural beauty, offering an intimate encounter with some of Mexico’s most captivating marine life. A National Treasure: Alacranes Reef
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Last week, I had the pleasure of visiting Hacienda Xtepén as part of my ongoing tour of Yucatán’s breathtaking destination venues, guided by YUC’ATÅLOVE wedding planners. They are showcasing some of the state’s finest spots, and I can confidently say that Hacienda Xtepén is one of the most stunning venues in Yucatán. YUC’ATÅLOVE, award-winning wedding
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