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Paaytaan Festival Maya Yucatan

Paáy’taan La Cita: Yucatan’s First World Music & Maya Wisdom Festival

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March 17-20th Izamal  will host Yucatan’s largest world sacred music and Maya wisdom festival Páayt’aan La Cita.  Páayt’aan is a cultural festival that looks to share a new experience of Maya culture. It will have adventures for the body, mind and spirit including experiential tours, traditions, exhibitions, gastronomic experiences, folklore and legends, poetry and concerts.. …

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Hilton Yucatan

Villa Mercedes Hilton Opens Much Anticipated Japanese Restaurant

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Villa Mercedes Historic Icon The iconic Villa Mercedes Mérida which is now part of the Curio Collection by Hilton opened its doors just a few months ago and it is a beautiful place to visit whether you are visiting Merida or live here. It’s the emblematic blue building located on the Corner of Calle Colon …

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Campeche Maya Communities

Fair Trade Christmas Shopping Excursion to Maya Communities

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https://youtu.be/71LnUnxui5M MID CityBeat Discover Yucatan Excursion: We’re Going  Christmas Shopping to Maya Communities in Campeche Saturday December 18th  This 18th of December, Carlos Sosa and I will be hosting a boutique shopping trip to Calkini and the surrounding Maya villages in Campeche.  Just about an hour and twenty minutes from Merida, we will visit some …

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Tourism Expo Yucatan 2021

Tourism Expo Open to Public on Friday 2pm

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Tuesday officially started the 45th Tianguis Turistico in Yucatan where we saw President Manuel Lopez Obrador, Governor Mauricio Vila, National Secretary of Tourism Miguel Torruco Marquez, Secretary of Tourism Michelle Fridman, as well as other distinguished guests inaugurate the rebirth of tourism in Mexico.  As Mauricio Vila pointed out this 45th edition of the Tiaguis …

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Merida Bracing for Mexico’s Biggest Tourism Fair: Tianguis Turistico

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Coming to Merida on November 16-19 is the biggest and most important tourism fair in Mexico: the Tianguis Turistico. Everyone in the restaurant and tourism sector is bracing for thousands of people to flock into Merida during that week starting November 14th. It’s an exciting time and it will shine a bright light onto tourism …

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Hanal Pixan Festival of Animas, Culture & Gastronomy

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October 27th 6:30pm Hanal Pixan Festival of Animas Night with Film Director Miguel Ventura: Gastronomy, Film and Culture Wednesday, October 27th 6:30pm MID CityBeat, Teya Viva Restaurant and Cine Janal are hosting a night of culture, gastronomy and film to celebrate Hanal Pixan Festival of Animas.  In a non-pandemic year, Hanal Pixan (Day of the Dead …

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MID CityBeat Discover Yucatan Launches Boutique Tours

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MID CityBeat is excited to announce the official launch of the MID CityBeat Discover Yucatan: for the Cultured Traveller Group and Section of its website! We met expert guide Carlos Sosa when we were on set with CBS Travel Editor Peter Greenberg in January of 2021. Stephanie Carmon was asked be Greenberg’s co-host and liaison …

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Stunning Boutique Hotels in the Heart of Merida Yucatan

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Written by Stephanie Carmon Merida, Yucatan has become quite the hot spot to visit and live for international guests. There are so many unique places to visit and experience that the curious minded are quickly making this state top on their travel priority list. Here we have put together a list of five very special …

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