A few days ago I spoke about the gentrification of our customs. Of cultural appreciation versus cultural appropriation in the Yucatan Peninsula …
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Tahmek, Yucatan, August 20, 2022.- Hundreds of Yucatecan families and tourists enjoyed cultural, artisanal, artistic, and gastronomic evenings as part of the …
(Mérida – TYT) – Distinguished by their vibrant colors and designs, embroidery is mostly made of flowers arranged in a very …
Have you ever explored Mérida’s Centro or Paseo de Montejo and stumbled across beautiful dress designs such as huipiles and ternos? Today …
A cousin of spinach, the chaya is a bush found in the Yucatán Península. It is popular because its leaves are very …
On October 1, 1841, the Lower Chamber of Yucatan approved the Act of Independence of the Peninsula. After the country’s Independence, the …
Maya surnames Part VII After the Spanish conquest, the proper names in the Mayan language fell into disuse and ceased to be …
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Yucatan Chamber Choir immortalized the Mexican National Anthem in Maya
Mérida, Yucatán, (November 22, 2021).- The Yucatán Chamber Choir recorded the Mexican National Anthem (HNM) in Maya. The group belonging to the Secretariat …
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Hacienda San Gerónimo Yaxcopoil, a hidden gem of the Yucatan
Hacienda Yaxcopoil is located near Mérida, Yucatán, México and dating back to the 17th century. The name Yaxcopoil in Maya means “place …
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‘Camino del Mayab’, ecotourism at Cenotes, Haciendas and Maya communities
Merida, Yucatan, (November 15, 2021).- ‘Camino del Mayab’ is a tourist project that includes more than 100 kilometers arranged to be traveled …