Destinations
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Nightlife in Mérida

What to see, what to do, where to go in Mérida at night... Nightlife in Mérida:
Name the night of the week you want to go out on the town and we'll let you know what is happening! Do you want a bar scene? A sidewalk café? A candlelit dinner? A taco place where the locals eat? Do you want...
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Magical Valladolid
The lead photo is a night shot of Valladolid, including the Church of San Servacio on the main plaza....
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Things to do in Mérida
What to see in Mérida? What to do in Mérida? and What are the activities in Mérida? are the basic questions when planning a trip to the Yucatán....
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Izamal
Now doesn’t that sound wonderful? Magical towns? Yes, Mexico has 35 towns that are considered magical and one of them is here in the Yucatán… just...
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The Path to Cenotillo
In 2007 we drove our truck from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada through Mexico along the western coastal roads. We were looking for some place...
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Private Villas in Izamal
If you are looking for a different kind of lodging, with privacy, in a pretty, peaceful town, with the authentic feeling of Mexico at its best,...
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Merida
Mérida, a city of about 831,000 people (2010 census), is a wonderful mixture of colonial city and cosmopolitan destination...
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Merida Hostels and Frugal Hotels
If you're a flexible traveler and don't need a chocolate mint on your pillow to have a relaxing and memorable vacation, hostels are a great...
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Valladolid
Located halfway (two hours from each) between Mérida and Cancún, Valladolid, newly-named...
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Temple and Ex Convent of Santo Domingo
The quirky but lovely temple and ex-convent of Santo Domingo is in Uayma, a small town of 2500 inhabitants about 15 km. northwest of...
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Paseo de Montejo Trust
All the travel guidebooks talk about Paseo de Montejo as the “Champs...
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Rosas & Xocolate
Mérida is the setting for something special: the Hotel Rosas & Xocolate on...
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Hotel Macan che Bed & Breakfast
As their slogan says, Izamal is “so much more than a day trip.” And with that in mind, if you are...
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The Christ of Sitilpech
In a Catholic world in the process of consolidation, searching for means of expression, religious images are key. The evangelist mission of the...
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The Virgin of Izamal
Father Bernardo de Lizana wrote in the pages of the “Dictionary of Our Lady of Izamal and the...
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Motul Market
Renting a house on the coast? A quick trip to Motul will stock your kitchen and be a unique shopping experience!
Just south of the...
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Méridas of the World
Yes, Mérida is written in plural. There are four Méridas in the world! There is a Mérida in Europe, the Asiatic Mérida and the two Méridas of this...
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Merida Corners
Where do you think you're going? In the early colonial days, Mérida's streets confused many of its...
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Day trip: Campeche and Edzna
By Reg McGhee
We had the pleasure of spending Christmas Day 2005 and several days afterwards in sunny Campeche. It was a very enjoyable time...
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Campeche
Many visitors to Yucatán leave a few days in their schedule to visit the neighboring state of Campeche, and its capital colonial city of the same...
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X'Canche, Ek Balam & Valladolid
Confetur (Confederación Femenina Turística) a group of women who work in tourism (travel agencies, airlines, hotels, tourism press - Yucatan Today...
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Tizimín
The state of Yucatán not only has many Mayan pyramids, various colonial cities and 250 km. of sandy beaches, it also has some 900,000 acres of...
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Tekax
Caves, colonial buildings, and Mayan pyramids are what make Tekax (tay-KAHSH) so special. Located in the southern part of the Yucatán, 78 miles...
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Oxkutzcab - the State Orchard
One of our magazine covers shows a Mayan woman showing her embroidery work from the door of her home in the village of Xo-uayan in the very...



