10 MUST-TRY YUCATECAN DISHES

When travelling to a new destination, the best thing is to step out of your comfort zone and experience something different.  A different culture and tradition, interacting with the locals and tasting new flavours. When talking about flavours, Mexico perfectly knows how to satisfy every taste. Mexico is a huge country where every state differs …

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HOW TO MAKE A YUCATECAN SALAD: XE’EK RECIPE

Mexico is a big country with incredible landscapes, rich history, amazing culture and delicious food. Mexican food has some of the most well-known and loved dishes in the world. The cuisine varies by region due to local climate, geography and ethnic differences. Yucatecan food, especially, is famous for having diverse flavors and for using traditional spices the ancient Maya …

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THE PERFECT SUNDAY IN MÉRIDA

Mérida on a Sunday is the perfect invitation to go out and get some vitamin SUN. You can start your day by biking around the historic streets of downtown Mérida, make a quick stop to grab a delicious iced snack to fight the hot temperatures and wrap the day with a tour around wonderful museums …

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INSTAGRAM WORTHY COFFEE SHOPS IN MERIDA

For the past few years, or since Instagram appeared, we’ve encountered these foodies and snap-happy influencers all over Instagram. There are so many reasons why you would share your food on your social media, and so many why you would not. Let’s break it down into a list and let’s see if we come to …

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TOP 6 RESTAURANTS IN MERIDA BY BARRIO VIVO

Uy, food in Mérida… the truth is that we could make a huge list but it would then have to be adjusted according to specific palates and gastronomic tastes. So in this case, we have chosen the 6 places we love the most and that you cannot miss. For this selection, we have considered aspects …

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LIVE AND EXPERIENCE MERIDA LIKE A LOCAL: THE REAL INSIGHT

Learning something new about the customs and the traditions of other cultures makes traveling worthwhile. Remember those times when you were traveling to another city or state within your country and you encountered different customs you didn’t know about? Mexico, in particular, is a clear example of this phenomenon and what better place than Mérida …

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5 REASONS TO VISIT MERIDA, YUCATÁN

Recognized in 2011 by ONU as the “City of Peace”, Mérida has conquered every single visitor. The fact is that no matter where you look, there is always something catching your attention. Its streets, architecture, its people, the restaurants, the small coffee shops, the malls… should I go on? Or even better, have a look …

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