Travel around the Yucatan Peninsula in style and get to know the most interesting places to visit, stay and eat!
Xicalico opened last year and has quickly become one of Merida’s most popular stores for Interior and exterior designs and decor. Xicalco is a design house with an interior designer and architect on staff and fascinating signature pieces for your home. They hand pick products from all over the world including pottery, wall decorations, furniture, […]
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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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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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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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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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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 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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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
Stunning Boutique Hotels in the Heart of Merida Yucatan Read More »
Written by Stephanie Carmon During the months of February and March, we headed out to the beach to explore all things beach Yucatan. Of course on the top of our list was to find the great foodie spots for beach goers. We show you here the tip of the iceberg, but these are some of
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Plaza Carmesí: Merida Centro’s Newest Hot Spot for Shopping, Coffee & Cuisine Plaza Carmesí The newest addition to the historic Centro’s urban cool vibe is Plaza Carmesí. Located on the corner Calle 62 and 53, it is in the heart of the Centro — close to the Plaza Grande, the cathedral, and Centro’s culinary center:
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