Looking for a Yucatan experience? What do you get when you mix a museum of Yucatan cuisine with a casually elegant restaurant serving Yucatan specialties and craft cocktails? Museo de la Gastonomica Yucateca. Unfortunately, we...
Read MoreImmersive Spanish lessons with field trips and tortilla-making at Habla in Merida, MX were a blast. My family was in Merida as part of our participation in the Live Anywhere on Airbnb program. We were spending...
Read MorePiedras Sagradas or Sacred Stones. It’s a video mapping experience on the Gran Plaza in Merida. Lights, art, music, and narration combine to tell the history of the San Ildefonso Cathedral. Projected directly onto the...
Read MoreAn open-air Yucatan serenade with dancers in a park with shade trees. This happens every week in Parque Santa Lucia in Merida, MX. It is a long-standing tradition, since 1965, and free to all. There are...
Read MoreLet the games begin! In Merida, MX, there are reenactments of the Mayan ball game Pok Ta Pok every week in the street in front of the Cathedral on the Gran Plaza. The performances were...
Read MoreVisiting the stingless Melipona bees at the Mayan Bee Sanctuary was both an educational and a fun afternoon. Your admission ticket provides a guided tour through the grounds where graphic displays are set in nature...
Read MoreMuseo de la Isla de Cozumel is filled with immersive experiences, artifacts, and exhibits that will teach you the history, ecology, and culture of the island. Freshly renovated in 2020, this small museum was made...
Read MoreMany US reviewers have the opinion that this is not a “real museum”. They complain that there is no original Kahlo art displayed here. They are correct. However, I consider this place to be a gem. I would gladly...
Read MoreThis is more than a Mexican restaurant. This is a dining experience! You are surrounded by beautiful gardens and are served in a white tablecloth environment. There are strolling musicians. At Christmas time there is an...
Read MoreColorful, welcoming, easy to find, and a nice value. Machete Legendary Taco Grill, or simply Machete, has been one of my favorite restaurants in San Miguel, Cozumel for years. Maybe it’s because I passed there...
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