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Discover all of the awesome things you can do in Yucatan state from explore nature, to dine in the best restaurants and learn about all the artists, musicians and people that are doing incredible things in this state.

Exploring Mérida’s Neo-Maya Architecture: A Journey Through Time

The “Neomaya” architecture is an urban architectural creation that forms part of the cultural heritage and represents the Yucatán Peninsula and Mexico on an international level. After the Mexican Revolution, the country embarked on a mission to revive and celebrate its indigenous heritage. This cultural renaissance was expressed artistically through various Neo-Prehispanic styles, with Neo-Maya […]

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Timeless Elegance at Hacienda Sac Chich: A Premier Destination Wedding and Retreat Venue in Yucatán

Hacienda Sac Chich stands out as a premier choice for those dreaming of a destination wedding and is one of the beautiful venues recommended by award winning Yucatecan wedding planners Yucatan Love.  It marries historic charm with modern luxury. Located just 30 minutes from Mérida, yet enveloped by the lush Yucatecan jungle, this hacienda offers

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Preserving Tradition: Guillermo Pisté’s Journey to Becoming a Grand Master of Mexican Folk Art

Today I ventured out to meet some of the artisans in the town of Dzitya, Yucatan where for generations most townspeople are craftsmen and women working with wood, stone and making traditional taffy-like candy called “dulce de melcocha”. As I walked into the workshop and store front of Guillermo Pisté, he greeted me with a

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Doña Soco’s Melcocha: A Sweet Legacy in the Traditional Food of Yucatán

Mexico is the land of spectacular food, deep culture, and extraordinary folkloric art. The handmade popular art is a vibrant tapestry of color and tradition that weaves stories of ancient civilizations and modern celebrations. To witness the process of worn hands creating meticulously and meditatively is truly an honor. It is also fascinating how in

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Tunich Fair in Dzityá July 26 – August 4: Artisans, Traditional Food, Music, and Culture

The Feria de Tunich returns for its 23rd edition in the town of Dzityá, Yucatan, showcasing artisans from Yucatan, Michoacan, Guanajuato, and Puebla! Dzityá is a true state treasure known for its craftsmanship, with a rich generational tradition in woodworking, stone masonry, and traditional candy making. This year’s fair highlights the incredible talent and heritage

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