The Mexican National Guard relies heavily on its canine units across the country. These divisions typically feature large ...

Camino del Mayab, a network of walking and cycling routes that links Maya villages, old haciendas, and cenotes south of ...

Every October, kitchens across Yucatán fill with the smell of corn dough, achiote, and banana leaves. The reason is the ...

Costco in Mexico has confirmed it’s actively planning to expand across the country, responding to growing demand from customers asking when the membership-based chain might arrive in their cities. The ...

A Maya Train (Tren Maya) passenger train derailed Tuesday afternoon at Izamal station in Yucatán, disrupting service and raising fresh questions about the controversial railway’s safety record just as ...

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has called for Austria to repatriate the artifact known as “el Penacho de Moctezuma.” El Penacho de Moctezuma, or Moctezuma’s headdress, is a featherwork ...

Mérida’s four major private hospitals — Star Médica, Clínica de Mérida, Centro Médico de Las Américas, and Faro del Mayab — offer international-quality healthcare at 30-70% less than U.S. costs, ...

Mérida is getting a new stage to call its own. A theater under construction in the Itzimná neighborhood, facing Itzimná Park, is set to open in 2027 as the city’s largest performance venue, with room ...

Though Uayma is still, in many ways, a quintessential quiet Yucatecan town, the last decade or so has brought a new flair through some truly fascinating architectural projects. Uayma is a small town ...

A federal tribunal in Yucatán has suspended the Mexican government’s requirement that citizens provide biometric data for the new Biometric CURP system. This move joins similar legal challenges ...

Mexico is home to 68 officially recognized Indigenous languages, spoken by nearly 7 million people, including Mayan and Náhuatl. Yet, despite their historical significance, many of these languages are ...

In the popular imagination of people around the world, Chichén Itzá has gone from being thought of as simply one of many Maya cities to nearly synonymous with Maya civilization itself. This is rather ...