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Yucatan

green text box: a local's guide to all the free things to do in Mérida
Yucatan

Your expert guide to finding free things to do in Mérida

Vacations can be expensive so use this guide to help you figure out all the free things to do in Merida, Mexico when you’re visiting.

By Monica, 2 weeks31/08/2026 ago
green text box: your expert guide to Christmas in Mérida. 4 photos - 1 of close up of red & white decorations on an enormous tree, 1 of nativity scene on plaza, 1 of piñatas hanging and 1 of christmas decorations for sale in a store
Daily Life in Mexico

Your expert guide to celebrating Christmas in Merida, Mexico 🎄

Whether you’ve moved to Merida or you’re visiting, this article will tell you all you need to know about celebrating Christmas in Merida.

By Cass, 2 weeks26/08/2026 ago
green text box - your expert guide to day of the dead in Mérida. 4 photos - 1 close up of a papier mache skeleton head, 1 of pib being served, 1 of an altar covered in banana leaves and plates, 1 of a group of people in the dark (faces painted, holding lanterns)
Yucatan

Your 2026 Festival Guide: Day of the Dead in Mérida

Find here all you need to know to plan your perfect Day of the Dead trip to Mérida – what to see & do, as well as notes on local culture

By Cass, 2 weeks26/08/2026 ago
green text box: your expert guide to day trips from mérida. 4 photos. 1 of pink water and beach, 1 of palapas on beach, 1 of stone step pyramid and 1 of Takax main plaza, its town letter and church
Mexico

Your expert guide to the best day trips from Mérida

This article includes both the ‘main’ day trips from Mérida as well as less well known ideas for people who enjoy getting off-the-beaten-path

By Cass, 4 months11/05/2026 ago
green text box: taking a day trip to Las Coloradas. 4 photos of pink water - one with two people swimming in it, one with adults and 2 kids jumping next to it
Yucatan

From Mérida to Las Coloradas – A day for hidden gems

A perfect day trip from Merida to Las Coloradas taking in other hidden gems in Yucatan – find out more about how to swim in the pink water!

By Cass, 4 months07/05/2026 ago
green text box: your expert guide to día de los muertos in mexico. 4 photos, 1 of people wtih faces painted as skulls, 1 of sugar skulls piled up, 1 of a giant catrina and 1 of an altar
Jalisco

The very best places to experience Día de Muertos in 2026!

A perfect introduction to Día de los Muertos in Mexico – including the wheres, whats, hows for interested visitors

By Cass, 5 months06/04/2026 ago
green text box: 10 best ruins on the Yucatán Peninsula. 4 photos. 1 of TUlum, one of Chichén Itzá, 1 of Calakmul and one of Xcambo
Campeche

The top 10 best ruins on the Yucatán Peninsula

There are dozens of ruins to visit so use this run down of the top 10 best ruins on the Yucatan Peninsula to help figure out where to begin

By Cass, 6 months27/03/2026 ago
Yucatan

A local’s guide to the best cenotes near Chichén Itzá

Let a local cenote expert help you decide which of the cenotes near Chichén Itzá you should visit when you’re exploring the area.

By Cass, 6 months26/03/2026 ago
green text box: everything you need to know about the maya train route. 4 photos - 1 of empty train seats, 1 of track stretching into distance, 1 of snack (plantain chips and blue can of water) on train table, 1 of front of train
Campeche

The Maya Train route: everything you need to know

Find everything you need to plan your Maya train adventure from how to buy tickets to the realities of luggage & snacks on the train

By Cass, 6 months18/03/2026 ago
green text box: what to do and see in Izamal, Yucatán. 4 photos of Izmal, 1 of pyramid with people on it, 1 of yellow convent, 1 of man on bike by yellow wall and one of sunflower by yellow wall
Mexico

How to visit Izamal, the yellow pueblo mágico

The Yellow City of Izamal is a great place to spend a day exploring. Check out this article to learn what there is to do in Izamal.

By Cass, 8 months26/01/2026 ago

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Hi, I'm Cass. In 2022 I moved from Mexico to Spain with my family. I still travel back to Mexico regularly but I'm also excitedly adventuring around Spain.

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