The ceiba, the sacred tree of the Maya
For the Maya communities, the ceiba or ya’ax’che is a sacred tree that holds the sky with its branches and weaves the underworld with…
For the Maya communities, the ceiba or ya’ax’che is a sacred tree that holds the sky with its branches and weaves the underworld with…
(Mérida – TYT) – Distinguished by their vibrant colors and designs, embroidery is mostly made of flowers arranged in a very…
Have you ever wondered the meaning of the names of the towns in the Yucatan Peninsula? Here we tell you. Our towns…
Who will be able to buy the historic house in Yucatán? Mérida, Yucatán.- On Tuesday, the U.S. bank Citigroup announced that it…
Maya surnames Part VII After the Spanish conquest, the proper names in the Mayan language fell into disuse and ceased to be…
Our Lady of Guadalupe (In Spanish: Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe), also known as the “Virgin of Guadalupe,” is a Catholic Marian apparition…
Mayan words used in everyday conversation – Part 4 Yucatecan Spanish is a peculiarity of the Spanish spoken in Mexico, characteristic of…
Mérida, Yucatán, November 17, 2021.- Images from more than 100 years ago of the sacred cenote of Chichén Itzá, before being dredged,…
Mérida, Yucatán, (July 13, 2021).- 459 years ago, a 38-year-old Franciscan clergyman was able to destroy numerous Maya codices in which the entire history and beliefs of…
Mèrida, Yucatàn, (July 07, 2021).- Investigations in the field and in archives of Mexico, Spain, and Cuba, showed that this ship called…