Thursday October 12 Oktoberfest, one of the world’s largest German folk festivals, has a long history dating back to 1810. In Mérida, this celebration has become a tradition that has persisted for approximately 20 years. The main goal of Oktoberfest Mérida is to promote German culture and create a space for cultural exchange in a […]
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Previous Next We have already discussed in the previous articles the origins and particularities of the Day of the Dead and Hanal Pixán. How it came up and its tradition adapting and merging with ancient pre-Columbian cultures. Go here for article. We also wrote about the most symbolic differences between the Day of the Dead
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Surely if you visit Mexico during part of October or November, you can witness the traditions that are celebrated here in these months, two great celebrations take place on the days of October 31 to November 2, “Dia de Muertos” or “Day of the dead” and “Hanal Pixán” are festivities with many similarities but also
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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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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
Chile en Nogada & Pozole Time! Where to Eat Mexican Independence Day Dishes Read More »
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
A Hot Spot in Merida: Hotel Sureño, La Mata Restaurant & El Fresco Rooftop bar Read More »
Wednesday August 16, 2023 This Saturday and Sunday, August 19 and 20th from 1pm until 8pm Salon Gallos is hosting the first Consorcio Mejorada, a festival to showcase some of Yucatan’s top designers and creatives on the design scene in Merida, Yucatan. This upcoming biannual design experience will showcase designs where Mexican tradition intertwines with
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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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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
Maya Balloon Festival: A Spectacle in the Sky Read More »
Thursday July 27 The Center for Olimpo Cultural in Merida presents a unique exhibition, “Puño, palma, pulso,” showcasing the sculptural work of renowned artist Gerda Gruber. This collection comprises a selection of her art created over the past two decades, reflecting her profound connection with nature and artistic evolution. A Symphony of Nature: Gerda Gruber’s
Puño, Palma Pulso Artist Gerda Gruber´s Connection with Nature Read More »
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