The holidays in Yucatán, a region known for its rich cultural heritage and deeply rooted traditions, have undergone a notable transformation in…
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‘Tomar el fresco’ (enjoy the breeze) one of the oldest customs among Yucatecans
This tradition serves as a space for socializing among family members, neighbors, and anyone passing by your house. It is common to…
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INDEMAYA promotes the identity and traditions of Yucatán
MÉRIDA, Yucatan, March 19, 2023.- In order to show the cultural richness, as well as to recognize the actions carried out to…
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Past and present: investigating ancient Maya cuisine
Caribbean traits of Yucatecan gastronomy underlined (MERIDA, YUC. – UADY), January 24, 2022.- “Yucatecan gastronomy is conceived as a set of recipes,…
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Visit the beautiful miniature nativity scene at the Brunet Celarain Asylum in Mérida
Until February 2nd, 2022 it will be open to the public free admission, although donations are accepted MÉRIDA, Yucatán, (December 23, 2021).-…
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Traditional ‘Burning of the Old Man’ will be prohibited this New Year’s Eve in Progreso
Traditional end-of-year activity will be prohibited in the port Progreso, Yucatan, (December 07, 2021).-The tradition of the “burning of the old man” in…
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Archdiocese of Yucatán urges avoiding massive events for celebrations of the Virgin of Guadalupe
“Antorchistas” will not be received at the Guadalupano Sanctuary of San Cristóbal this year. Mérida, Yucatán, (December 06, 2021).- The festivities are…
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“Corn towns” an initiative that unites 2 Mexican and 2 American cities to exalt their traditions
The objective is to connect Mérida and Puebla with Tucson, Arizona and San Antonio, Texas in a culinary and cultural event. Merida,…
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Despite the Covid-19, the Three Kings fair will be held in Tizimín, Yucatán
Tizimín, Yucatán, (November 12, 2021).- The patronal fair in honor of the Three Kings, Melchor, Gaspar and Baltazar will begin on December 28th, with…
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Hanal Pixán in Yucatán: Mayas associated cocoa with the underworld
MÉRIDA, Yucatán, (November 02, 2021).- At this time of Hanal Pixán in Yucatán, it is worth knowing some history about the meanings that food had…