Yucatán Magazine

22/09/2025

The parrot conservation refuge near Hunucmá found itself under about 20 inches of water after intense storms battered the region.

Heavy rains across Yucatán left the Proyecto Santa maria parrot refuge underwater, but the birds remained safe.

21/09/2025

An expert team makes history and conquers extreme depths and toxic clouds in Cenote Sabakha. Read more below.

20/09/2025

The Yucatán Xmatkuil state fair is coming soon. Here's the who, what, when, where and how much it will cost to be there. Read below.

19/09/2025

Shopping mall mysteries: Why is there yet another retail project in the works, and why the Palacio de Hierro rumors won't die.

We don't know what retailers will be there, but a medium-sized and a larger anchor store are anticipated in the new shopping mall in Mérida.

13/09/2025

New programs and technologies help preserve the Peninsula's Indigenous tongue.

The Maya language has gained official recognition as Yucatán's Intangible Cultural Heritage, but the numbers tell a more complex story about its survival.

13/09/2025

Don't call it a tequila field. Here are more of the things we get from the great agave.

Beyond mezcal and tequila, lesser-known agave distillates have gradually resurfaced and gained popularity. Here's a comprehensive guide.

12/09/2025

From the asteroid to the Tren Maya, here’s 50 impactful events. What would you add?

10/09/2025

More delays expected at Merida’s most celebrated music venue.

10/09/2025

Looks like the theater will have been closed five years before it's able to open again.

Yucatán will pursue Plan B in restoring Mérida's Teatro José Peón Contreras after public bidding failed to attract qualified proposals.

09/09/2025

Rommel Pacheco has had an amazing year. Now, with the Winter Olympics coming up, he's got more challenges ahead as Mexico's national sports director.

Rommel Pacheco, former Olympic diver, baptizes adopted son as he transitions from athletic stardom to leading national sports policy at 39.

09/09/2025

Getting to SoCal just got easier.

Viva Aerobús welcomed its 10 millionth passenger at Mérida International Airport while announcing the return of direct Los Angeles flights.

01/09/2025

Outside of Teotihuacán’s main site, countless splendid ancient artworks await.

Roughly a 15-minute drive from Teotihuacan’s parking lot is the Palace of Tepantitla, famous for its frescoes and large courtyards.