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Tunich Fair in Dzityá July 26 – August 4: Artisans, Traditional Food, Music, and Culture

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The Feria de Tunich returns for its 23rd edition in the town of Dzityá, Yucatan, showcasing artisans from Yucatan, Michoacan, Guanajuato, and Puebla! Dzityá is a true state treasure known for its craftsmanship, with a rich generational tradition in woodworking, stone masonry, and traditional candy making. This year’s fair highlights the incredible talent and heritage …

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Explore Campeche, Mexico: Discover Historic Sites and Cultural Charm

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Nestled on the western coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, the historic town of Campeche, Mexico, stands as a beacon of colonial splendor and cultural richness. Founded in 1540 by Spanish conquistadors, this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a tapestry of well-preserved architecture, vibrant traditions, and captivating stories that draw travelers from all around the globe. …

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Campeche’s Must-See Historic Sites and Monuments

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Brimming with historical, cultural, and folkloric wonders, Campeche has no shortage of mesmerizing places, buildings, and monuments that narrate a story of tradition, change, beauty, and strife. If you have plans to visit Campeche’s capital city or are looking for an escape that combines both antiquity and modernity, this coastal paradise offers plenty of astonishing …

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Casa Japa: Elegant Vacation Lodging in Campeche

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We visited Campeche, Mexico recently and stayed at Casa Japa, a stunning 4 bedroom colonial house from the 18th century which shares a wall with the picturesque El Dulce Nombre de Jesus church built in 1560. Casa Japa brings the past and present together making the guest feel as if they are reliving the 1700’s …

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Savoring Campeche: Must-Try Restaurants and Eateries

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Nestled along the Gulf of Mexico, Campeche is a treasure trove of history, culture, and culinary delights. This charming city, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and vibrant streets, also boasts a rich gastronomic scene that reflects its diverse heritage. With the new Tren Maya stop in Campeche, exploring the city’s culinary offerings has never …

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Armando Manzanero: The Maestro of Latin Romance

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June 17, 2024 Armando Manzanero, often hailed as the king of Latin romance, was a prolific Mexican singer, composer, and pianist whose timeless ballads have touched hearts across generations and continents. Born on December 7, 1935, in Mérida, Yucatán, Manzanero’s extraordinary career spanned over seven decades, making him one of the most influential and beloved …

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The Mérida Seal: Celebrating Sustainable Gastronomic Spaces in the City

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June 14, 2024 The city of Merida’s Directorate of Economic Development and Tourism has rolled out The Mérida Seal: Sustainable Gastronomic Space is a distinction awarded to establishments with good practices in the following areas: Responsible and local consumption Environmental management (water conservation, environmental culture actions, social responsibility actions, etc.) Promotion of art and culture. …

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First MID CityBeat Maya Tren Experience: The Pros & Cons of the Merida-Valladolid Ride

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Today I took the Tren Maya for the first time from Merida to Valladolid. I figure enough time has passed to work out most of the kinks. All in all it was a really nice way to travel. I enjoyed the trip and was completely comfortable. I left and arrived on time to a tee …

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The Colors of Maya: A 7-Day Women’s Retreat Connecting with Your Inner Rainbow in Acanceh, Yucatán

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LOS COLORES MAYA Women’s Retreat: Connecting with Your Inner Rainbow OCTOBER 22-28, 2024 In the heart of Mérida, amidst the vibrant culture and rich history of the Yucatán Peninsula, women will come together from around the world to connect with each other and their creative selves and disconnect from their daily lives. This retreat offers …

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Noche Blanca 2024: MID City’s Inside Scoop on Where to go

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Noche Blanca is Merida’s biggest cultural night this year happening May 24th & May 25th and there are literally hundreds of events so when trying to figure out where to go, it can be a bit overwhelming. Friday the 24th is the eve and Saturday the 25th is the main night. Really, you can’t go …

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