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Shopping in Campeche at Casa Wilma: A Journey of Tradition and Artistry

Casa Wilma, an iconic boutique in downtown Campeche, was founded by Professor Wilma Coyoc Pérez in 1987. Located at 59th Street No. 50, within a beautiful 18th-century colonial home, this business started from a simple yet meaningful idea. After retiring as a primary school teacher, Professor Wilma saw an opportunity to support the artisan mothers […]

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Explore Yucatán’s Magical Towns: Six “Pueblos Mágicos” You Must Visit for Culture, History, and Adventure

Yucatán is one of Mexico’s most culturally and naturally rich states, boasting incredible history, stunning landscapes, and unique culinary traditions. The charm of its small towns showcases everything from ancient ruins to hidden beaches and traditional craftsmanship. Here are six must-visit towns in Yucatán that each offer something special. 1. El Cuyo: A Natural Haven

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Top 5 Must-Do Tourist Activities in and Around Progreso, Yucatán

Progreso, a charming coastal town in Yucatán, offers more than just stunning beaches and a laid-back atmosphere. It’s a gateway to unique and unforgettable adventures that cater to all types of travelers. Whether you’re a nature lover, history buff, or thrill-seeker, Progreso and its surroundings promise exciting experiences. From serene cenotes to interactive museums, here

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Taller Maya Dress Made By Artisans in Campeche a Finalist for the MIDA FAIR TRADE Awards 2024 in South Africa

I ventured to Campeche with Taller Maya and Fundacion de Haciendas to meet the Guatemalan artisans who have established themselves in the communities of Laureles and Quetzales of Campeche. They are master artisans using waist looms and techniques they have brought from their native Guatemala. Carola, the founder of Fundacion de Haciendas, made an exciting

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Hacienda Chuntuac: 400-Year-Old Yucatán Gem, Perfect for Events and Destination Weddings

Built in 1620, Hacienda Chuntuac is a charming and historic venue with distinctive Moorish-style wooden arches at the entrance, spanning dozens of hectares. Yucatecan family-owned, it is believed that the original owners hailed from Andalusia, Spain, due to the architectural details. Initially used for cattle ranching, the hacienda later joined the henequen boom in the

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