The Holiday Inn is located on Calle Colon, right around the corner from the beautiful and iconic avenue of Paseo de Montejo. This is a renowned building that opened its doors as a hotel 42 years ago. The hotel, like many of the buildings in the historic center of Merida, has a fascinating story and …
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In Mérida there are themed cafeterias located throughout the historic center and in different areas of the city, places with local gastronomy and bakery, cultural sites with architecture and history that will make your morning a perfect time to hang out, chat or relax while enjoying a freshly ground coffee. Below we present our 5 …
Although the Yucatecan Riviera doesn’t get as much attention as the Caribbean or Pacific beaches of Mexico, the gulf beaches here are absolutely stunning, especially in the summer. You have spectacular sunsets and the clear waters are calming and beautiful. Today we will tell you about 5 beautiful beaches, in addition to the most popular …
The Mexican taco never discriminates, no one can resist a taco (or several tacos) and it is one of the most famous Mexican dishes recognized throughout the world. When it comes to tacos there are a variety of fillings or “guisos”, sizes and prices to choose from and we have come up with a list …
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Do you know that more than 1.5 million people born in the United States are living in Mexico? Mexico is a hot spot for those seeking a better quality of life that many are looking for in order to escape the daily grind and stress of the all work no play motto that seems to …
We spent three days in Campeche City, Campeche which is a state rich in culture, history and culinary tradition and we got to experience quite a bit in our short stay. The city was founded in 1540 by Spanish conquistadores as San Francisco de Campeche atop the pre-existing Maya city of Can Pech. The city …
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Yucatan Symphony Orchestra: Yucatan’s Cherished Cultural Heritage The Yucatan Symphony Orchestra, now officially recognized by the state of Yucatan as an entity of Cultural Heritage, has managed for more than a century to perform not only in Yucatan but also on grand stages of Mexico, with international artists such as Andrea Bocelli, Plácido Domingo, Juan …
At the Edificio Torre there is a new exhibition called Paradas Continuas, beautifully curated by Alexa Torre, featured artist and photographer. It consists of seven Cuban artists and three Mexican artists all recognized internationally. A MUST SEE FOR COLLECTORS & ART ENTHUSIASTS Paradas Continuas or Continuous Stops is the metaphorical journey on and off the …
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In Yucatan, there are 17 archaeological zones, among them the world-renowned Chichen Itzá, which is declared one of the “New 7 Wonders of the World”. In the following article, we will get to know other archaeological zones that because of their beauty and history, are a must-see destination during your visit to Yucatán. We will …
In Yucatan there are 17 archaeological zones, among them the world-renowned Chichen Itzá “the city on the edge of the well of the Itzaes” that prospered from 600 AD to the 13th century, today we will share 5 archaeological zones with thousands of years of history where we will find ceremonial centers, capital cities and …
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