Centro Cultural y Artesanal (Cultural Center) is located in the small, historical city of Izamal, located in the state of Yucatán, approximately 40 miles east of Mérida. If you are planning on making a trip to Mérida, I highly recommend…
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Hacienda Xcanatun (Merida, Yucatan) Announces Platinum Ticket Giveaway for Shakira’s Mayan Sun Concert
MERIDA, Mexico – Guests staying three or more nights at the luxurious Hacienda Xcanatun (www.xcanatun.com) will receive Two Free Platinum tickets to Shakira’s Mayan Sun Concert (El Concierto del Sol Maya) taking place in Merida on July 16, 2011. Each…
More of Mérida and My First Experience Swimming in a Cenote
Rosas & Xocolate Boutique Hotel, Mérida, Yucatán
The MEXICO Report By Susie Albin-Najera If you are planning a visit to Mérida, Yucatán, make sure to visit Rosas & Xocolate Boutique Hotel. When I first posted that I was headed to Mérida, one of the first recommendations from…
Mérida, Yucatán – Nature’s Eye Candy
The MEXICO Report By Susie Albin-Najera Mérida, the capital city of the state of Yucatán in the southeast region of Mexico, was founded in 1542 over the ruins of the ancient Mayan city Ichcaanziho and built from the sacred stones…
Merida’s First Festival of New Yucatecan Cuisine K’óoben Celebrates Unique and Diverse Cuisine, November 26 – December 3, 2010
The MEXICO Report MERIDA, Yucatán, Mexico — Seven of Mexico’s most renowned chefs will travel to Mérida, Nov. 26 – Dec. 3 to participate in the First Festival of New Yucatecan Cuisine, K’óoben. The Maya word k’óoben, translates as “kitchen”,…