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Mexico

Everything you need to know about visiting Mérida’s cementerio general

This article will help you plan your trip to Mérida’s cementerio general. It explains how to get there, what to take and what you’ll see.

By Cass, 6 months21/01/2026 ago
green text box: your expert guide to enjoying carnaval in Mérida. 4 photos of carnaval scenes
Yucatan

Your expert guide to the Mérida Carnaval

The Mérida Carnaval 2025 looks set to be bigger than ever before. Find everything you need to enjoy “¡Amazónico!” right here

By Cordelia, 6 months20/01/2026 ago
Yucatan

Your expert guide to fabulous things to do in Progreso, Mexico

Progreso is a really lovely place to visit, there’s plenty to explore or you can relax in a beach club or frolic on the beach

By Cass, 7 months14/01/2026 ago
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North Mexico

Visiting El Fuerte, Sinaloa: everything you need to know

The small town of El Fuerte, Sinaloa is a perfect place to end your Copper Canyon adventure, or to visit for a relaxing day or two.

By Cass, 7 months14/01/2026 ago
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Yucatan

The best Mérida cenote tours in 2026

This article offers a selection of the very best cenote tours from Mérida according to MexicoCassie. Find your ideal tour right here!

By Cass, 7 months14/01/2026 ago
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Mexico

The Maquech Beetle: living jewellery in Mexico

The maquech beetle is something of a strange Yucatecan speciality. Read more to learn about this interesting part of Yucatecan culture.

By Cass, 7 months13/01/2026 ago
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Mexico

Mayapan ruins – still closed in early 2026

Sadly, the Mayapan archaeological site remains closed in early 2026

By Cass, 7 months07/01/2026 ago
green text box: your expert guide to the maya ruins of Yucatán. 4 photos of ruins, 1 of Xcambo on grey day, Chacmultun through red blossom, pyramid at Chichén Itzá & IZamal
Mexico

Your expert guide to exploring Maya ruins in Yucatán

This complete guide to ruins in Yucatán will help you decide which to visit – from famous & crowded to barely known & empty, they’re all here

By Cass, 7 months07/01/2026 ago
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Central Mexico

Expert guide: what to do in Colima, Mexico

This guide to what to do in Colima is for people who want an adventure while in Mexico, who want to see somewhere not many tourists visit.

By Cass, 7 months06/01/2026 ago
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Yucatan

Finding the best chocolate in Mérida (Mexico)

➕ a brief introduction to the history of chocolate according to MexicoCassie Purely as a public service, I’ve been eating chocolate in Mérida since 2016. I make it my personal mission to try every interesting chocolate bar, artisanal or mainstream, so that I can help you, the slightly more discerning Read more

By Cass, 7 months02/01/2026 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.

My arms and heart are open. Join me as I grab every opportunity and adventure!

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