Events in Merida and the Yucatan Category
New York Times Applauds Merida’s Art Community
The capital of the Yucatán attracts creative types from around Mexico and across many borders, drawn by its Mayan and colonial heritage and, for some, its path to the future. On a sultry November afternoon in Mérida, Mexico, I sat with my friend David Serrano on the terrace of Apoala, a Mexican-fusion restaurant on the Plaza de Santa […]
Mexico & WestJet Vacations celebrate route to Mérida
Mexican government officials and tourism professionals gathered yesterday to share in the anticipation of WestJet’s inaugural flight to Merida, which kicked off its non-stop weekly service on Dec. 14. Dave Cecco, director of product for WestJet Vacations, was joined by Rodrigo Esponda, regional director of North America, Mexico Tourism Board; Yucatan Governor Rolando Zapata; Mauricio […]
Day of the Dead in Merida
Day of the Dead activities took up most of the weekend. Here are some photos we took of the local festivities and traditions in Merida…
Noche Blanca with Friends at SOHO Gallery
Noche Blanca with Friends at SOHO Gallery Stopped at one of the popular art Galleries in Merida named SOHO. Saw lots of friends all enjoying the night touring around the city’s cultural and artistic events that went on until 2 a.m. As part of the wide range of cultural activities called Noche Blanca (White Night) […]
Retiring in the Yucatan
Retiring in the Yucatan White sandy beaches, rich culture and caring vibrant people have elevated Mexico into one of the top tourist destinations in the world. Known equally as a spring break mecca for college students and as an charming paradise to retreat and relax, foreigners are beginning to see the appeal and choosing Mexico […]
Three Kings Day
Three Kings Day in Mexico After Christmas and the New Year’s Day celebrations are over, Mexican families still have a very special date to commemorate and enjoy. On January 6, most of the Hispanic world celebrates El Dia De los Tres Reyes Magos (Three Kings Day), the Epiphany. The three Wise Men (Magi) are: Melchor, […]
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