MoodleMoot Global 2024: Learn and Teach with the Best in Mérida. From October 22 to 24, Mérida will host professionals from around the world at one of the most prominent educational technology events: MoodleMoot Global 2024. With the beautiful setting of this historic city, MoodleMoot Global will offer not only professional growth opportunities for those […]
The lot in the San Sebastián neighborhood in Mérida had a narrow street access, just enough to accommodate a pedestrian and a vehicular entrance. The austere facade did not hint at what the architects from the Mexican firm Taller Estilo Arquitectura found as they moved further into the property: a courtyard with existing vegetation. The […]
The Expo Vivienda Canadevi 2024 was the stage for the launch of a sustainable social housing program by the government led by Joaquín Díaz Mena, through the Yucatán Housing Institute. According to Governor Díaz Mena’s speech at the inauguration ceremony at the Siglo XXI Convention Center, this is an integral development plan prioritizing the financing […]
A young man was injured by a suspect attempting to steal his backpack, which contained a laptop. A young man, around 20 years old, was attacked with a knife by an alleged assailant while traveling on a “Va y Ven” public transport bus in Mérida. According to information circulating on social media, the incident occurred […]
With the theme “The Sun Touches Everything,” the NASA Space Apps Challenge 2024 is coming to Mérida for the first time, joining various locations around the world to solve challenges related to space exploration using creativity and innovation. Scheduled for October 4, 5, and 6, this global challenge invites participants of all ages and backgrounds. […]
Ed Barnhart is an archaeologist and explorer specializing in ancient civilizations of the Americas. He is the Director of the Maya Exploration Center, host of the ArchaeoEd Podcast, and lecturer on the ancient history of North, Central, and South America. Ed is in part known for his groundbreaking work on ancient astronomy, mathematics, and calendar […]
Months with a summer flavor are expected for the autumn and winter season in Yucatán due to the influence of the “La Niña” phenomenon and climate change, indicated meteorologist Juan Vázquez Montalvo. He also emphasized that there would be some coolness: the thermometer in Mérida would drop to an average of 15 degrees, and even […]
Yucatán ranks first nationally in confirmed influenza cases during the interseasonal period (from May to September), with a 387% increase in positive patients compared to the previous year. According to the latest report from the federal Ministry of Health (SS), the state has recorded 453 cases of influenza up to epidemiological week 38, in contrast […]
Overview: Pitbull attacks are not new in Yucatán, with several incidents in 2024 causing severe injuries to both humans and pets. Characteristics: Pitbulls are often seen as aggressive due to their robust nature, intelligence, and adaptability in various environments. They can reach a height of 50 cm and weigh around 40 kg, with a bite […]
Having a cenote at home sounds amazing due to the wonder they represent; however, these bodies of water require a lot of care. Recently, there have been proposals to buy houses in Yucatán that have the particularity of having a cenote on the property, raising their cost, as these natural water bodies are an important […]
