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Celebrating the 26th Anniversary of Noche Mexicana Sept 23rd in Mérida

Thursday, September 21, 2023 This Saturday, September 23, marks the twenty-sixth anniversary of an event that has illuminated the nights of Mérida, Yucatán. Noche Mexicana, a vibrant celebration of Mexico’s cultural richness, has captivated families and visitors since its first edition in 1997. Over the years, it has provided a stage for local, national, and […]

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Savor the Flavors of Mérida at the First-Ever “Festival Grill & Brews”

Monday, September 18, 2023 Mérida is set to host its inaugural gastronomic and cultural extravaganza, the “Festival Grill & Brews.” This event will offer flavor, entertainment, and fun for the whole family. Taking place on Saturday, September 23, 2023, starting at 6:00 PM, the Festival will unfold at the Ba’axal Academy, located on the Mérida-Progreso

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What to do Sept 15th & 16th for Mexican Independence Day in Merida, Yucatan

The month of September has arrived and with it the patriotic atmosphere is in the air, but especially on the eve of September 15th and the day of September 16th which are the historic and festive days for all Mexicans. Colorful and striking decorations are placed on the main streets and squares of every major

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Chile en Nogada & Pozole Time! Where to Eat Mexican Independence Day Dishes

Wednesday, September 6, 2023 UNESCO named Mexico cuisine a world cultural heritage treasure in 2017 which is a title that is shared only with France. The amount of dishes, ingredients and flavors you find in this country is astounding and during the month of September for the Mexican Independence Day celebrations it is a perfect

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A Hot Spot in Merida: Hotel Sureño, La Mata Restaurant & El Fresco Rooftop bar

Wednesday August 30, 2023 There is a relatively new hotel on Calle 62 x 33a y 33 in the heart of the Centro. Construction started over 4 years ago, but as many businesses experienced, when the pandemic hit, the project screeched to a halt. Now, they have opened and it is a new hot spot

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Valladolid Artisan Encounter at Plaza Grande in Merida August 18 & 19

August 16th In the vibrant heart of Mérida, the Valladolid Craft Encounter is set to take place on the upcoming Friday, August 18th, and Saturday, August 19th. This event will immerse you in the captivating world of art and craftsmanship from the region. The skill and passion of the artisans from Valladolid, Yucatan will come

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Three Official “Barrios Mágicos” in Merida: La Ermita, San Sebastián & Xcalachén

Friday July 28 We are excited to see the Merida, Yucatán has three official barrios mágicos: La Ermita, San Sebastián & Xcalachén Presented by Miguel Torruco Marqués, Secretary of Tourism of Mexico, the “Barrios Mágicos de México” program is a national tourism initiative designed to promote urban tourism in Mexico’s enchanting neighborhoods. This program complements

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Maya Balloon Festival: A Spectacle in the Sky

August 19th & 20th 6pm Tahmek, Yucatán Prepare to be captivated by the Maya Balloon Festival, an event where the sky comes alive with the ascent of paper lanterns and hot air balloons. This event takes place from August 19th to 20th in Tahmek, Yucatan, promises an experience that blends art, culture, and the joy

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The Tunich Fair July 28-Aug 6: A Journey into Artisanal Tradition in Yucatán

Wednesday July 19 In the picturesque community of Dzityá, located just 24 kilometers from the city of Mérida, lies a cultural treasure: a rich artisanal tradition dating back to 1890. Here, the skillful hands of artisans work diligently with stone and wood, creating magnificent pieces of art. The Tunich Fair is the flagship event that

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Yucatán Presents 2nd Edition of Gastronomic Festival

Wednesday June 28 Yucatán, a land of rich flavors and culinary traditions, is set to host the second edition of the “Sabores de Yucatán” (Flavors of Yucatán) festival from November 16th to 20th, 2023. Once again, the state will become the gastronomic epicenter of Mexico and the world, featuring prestigious events such as the Best

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