The names correspond to the Cocom rulers’ lineage, the millenary Mayan clan of the “vanilla flower.” YUCATAN, Mexico (Times Media Mexico) – In an investigation that took seven years, archeologists Eduardo Perez de Heredia and Peter Biró give rise to discovery in Chichén Itzá: they identify one of the oldest lineages in the Superior Temple […]
Yucatecan businessmen are being investigated for “Major Scams”
The Attorney General’s Office investigates several Yucatecan businessmen for their alleged participation in the diversion of tens of millions of pesos of federal subsidies to the field, granted by Sagarpa (today Sader) between 2015 and 2017. These businessmen, dedicated to the industrialization of habanero pepper, coconut, and citrus, among other activities, received substantial public resources […]
Mayor Renán Barrera confirms that there will be no Carnival in Mérida on 2021
This year the Carnival will be replaced with symbolic, online and non-massive activities Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the mayor of Mérida, Renán Barrera Concha, confirmed that this 2021 the Mérida Carnival will not take place, however, it is proposed that a symbolic event and other interactive activities be held virtually. The mayor indicated […]
Cultural Tourism Project to be reactivated in Izamal, Yucatan
At this start of the year and in the midst of the economic reactivation process in Yucatán, the magic town of Izamal raises its hand with a proposal to resume the Tourism and Cultural Development Plan to position the First Magic Town of Mexico as a first-rate destination for national tourism and international. The Plan […]
Belle Delouisse sings fearlessly against the femicides of Yucatán
Belle Delouisse turns a feminist anthem into a ‘love letter’ to women of Yucatán Afro-Mexican singer and composer from Merida Yucatan, Mexico. Thanks to her family she had a call for the music and show at a very young age, she started developing a passion for genres like R&B, Reggae, and Hip Hop; years later she discovered her biggest inspiration on the […]
Expat tries to set fire to his Mexican neighbor’s house
More Bad behavior from an expat this time in Sisal Yucatan SISAL Yucatan. (Times Media Mexico) – Problems do not seem to stop with certain foreigners residing on Yucatan’s shores, who think they are superior to the locals and other residents. Today, an expatriate, apparently of American nationality by the name of Robert Ballenger, tried to […]
Archaeological Tourism in Yucatán down 66% in 2020 due to Covid and weather
“The influx to museums and archaeological sites in Mexico decreased by 73.3 percent during 2020, compared to the previous year, due to the closure as a result of Covid-19, and to a lesser extent, due to the presence and effects of cyclones and intense rains that impacted the country”, reported the National Institute of Anthropology […]
How many cenotes are there in Yucatan?
Get to know the great variety of cenotes in Yucatán, the main tourist attraction in the state. The cenotes are one of the main tourist attractions in the Yucatan Peninsula, there are caves and tours allow you to know the crystal clear waters and the nature of the cenotes, however, it is important to know […]
The Star Wars plane returns to Merida
This time it went unnoticed, after landing on Monday night and leaving yesterday morning. For the second time, the Star Wars-themed airplane, the United Airlines Boeing 737, arrived in Mérida, only this time it went completely unnoticed The aircraft, alluding to the popular intergalactic film “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker”, designed by the Disney […]
Crime wave unstoppable in Celestun, Yucatan
Man about to be lynched for causing damage to a church in Celestún Celestún, Yucatán (January 5, 2021). – Tired of the frequent robberies in the port, residents of Celestún were on the verge of lynching a subject, allegedly from Veracruz, who caused damage to the chapel of the Virgin of Guadalupe, located in this coastal […]
