Your practical guide for your trip to Mexico on safety, health, car rentals and other important tips
The 5 things you must do in Merida – the white city
What to do in the beautiful Merida, capital of Yucatan Why was it called the white city? I’ll tell you in a bit. Merida was founded in 1542 by Francisco de Montejo junior (or handsome) …
Where to stay in Uxmal – Yucatan – Mexico
My suggestions on the best accommodation choice in the area of Uxmal and the Ruta Puuc.
The prehispanic town of Uxmal
UXMAL – A UNESCO World Heritage site. It is the most representative settlement of the Puuc region architecture, with its hieroglyphic panels and mascarons and the peculiar lay out of the buildings which reveals their mastery in astronomy.
YAXCOPOIL – A GLANCE IN THE PAST OF YUCATAN
Yaxcopoil meaning “The place of the green Alamo trees” in Mayan language, is dated back to the 17th century, which means that it was operating also before the apogeo of the green gold and it was considered one of the most important and largest haciendas for the cattle ranch and of course the henequén cultivation.
Haciendas an heritage of Yucatan
SHARING IS CARING 🙂 I have to be honest, this is my biggest weakness in Mexico, my passion for Haciendas. I thought about this project prior to the creation of this blog and decided to dig …
HACIENDAS – THE LUXURY EXPERIENCE
When history meets luxury, the result is beautiful hotels with amazing evocative settings in the Yucatan Jungle. The perfect place to get away from the usual crowd, to relax and reconnect with yourself and nature.
THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF KOHUNLICH
The city of Kohunlich found its apogeo from the 16th to the 13th century AD and the architecture of the site reveals its connection with the city of Rio Bech …