If you want to experience the history and culture of the henequen era in Yucatan, you should visit Hacienda Sotuta de Peón, a restored and operational sisal plantation that offers tours, lodging, gastronomy, and cenotes. Hacienda Sotuta de Peón was built in the mid-19th century and operated until the 1950s, when the synthetic fiber industry […]
Sisal, Yucatan is the perfect getaway for travelers who love nature, culture, and history
Sisal Yucatan is a hidden gem in the Mexican Caribbean that offers a perfect getaway for travelers who love nature, culture, and history. Sisal is a small fishing village that was once the main port of Yucatan, exporting henequen, a fiber used to make ropes and textiles. Today, Sisal is a tranquil and charming place […]
Effects of Sisal Beach during Hurricane Grace passage, fishermen see it as a bad omen
Of the multiple effects of the passage of Tropical Storm Grace, there was a distance from the sea, which the fishermen see as a bad omen Among the multiple consequences that Hurricane Grace left in its wake as it passed through the Yucatecan coasts, it adds the distance of the sea from its normal channel […]
Sisal Yucatan does not want to be a “Pueblo Magico” Magic Town
Its inhabitants prefer to remain just a port where they live peacefully A Sisal they are offering as the new hub of tourism development in Yucatan investment groups throws their best deals per square meter of beach they even promote as a hook the recovery of coastal road between Chuburna and Sisal, as well as the expansion of […]
What to do in Sisal, the new Magic Town of Yucatán
Sisal, one of the most beautiful beaches in Yucatan, entered the list of the Magical Towns of Mexico. We tell you the unmissable of the place. Wherever you see it, Yucatán is an earthly paradise of turquoise waters, amazing natural landscapes, biodiversity, archaeological sites, and food that remains in the memory (and the heart). Sisal is one […]
Sisal, Yucatan “suffers” for being a Magical Town and giving good service to visitors
The arrival of visitors doubled, so several service providers began a training process to improve care Sisal Yucatán.- With a population of close to two thousand inhabitants, Sisal was called Pueblo Mágico in December 2020 but local service providers have had to face serious problems in providing visitors with basic services, since a few weeks ago about 12 thousand visitors arrived […]
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 […]
Yucatán is more than just Mérida and Valladolid says Mexican actor Damián Alcázar
The actor invites to know more areas of the state, far from the city Yucatán recently received two new appointments from Pueblos Mágicos: Maní and Sisal. However, there are other corners of the state that have magic in the same way, such is the case of El Cuyo, a place that actor Damián Alcázar chose to […]
Canadians snowbirds arrive on the Yucatan coast and help with economic recovery
Like every year, Canadians arrive in the winter season in Yucatán The arrival of the Canadian community to the port of Progreso and its fishing communities has begun, in search of the warm climate of the region, before the start of the winter season in the northern hemisphere, which brings economic benefits to several local sectors. Although the climatic conditions of […]
Maya slave ship discovered off Sisal becomes tourist attraction (video)
Underwater tourism will become a reality in the Yucatan Peninsula with the opening of the Chinchorro coral bank, in Quintana Roo, and the area where the steamship “La Unión” is sunk in Sisal, the ship used for the Mayan slave trade in Yucatán. Helena Barba Meinecke, head of the Yucatan Peninsula office of the Subdirectorate […]