Sabidos, Bacalar and Morocoy: Future of Maya Sites Still Under Negotiation
Ejidos await federal payments for land around Kohunlich, Bacalar and Ichkabal archaeological sites.
Culture
Planetario Ka’Yok’ in Cancún Closes for Major Renovation
Cancún's Planetario Ka'Yok' has closed for a major renovation, including a new museography hall and upgraded digital dome.
Maya Cultural Route Seeks to Bring More Tulum Visitors into Rural Communities
A community tourism circuit connecting several Maya villages in the municipality of Tulum is being promoted as an alternative to…
Isla Mujeres Announces Program for 176th Anniversary of Its Founding
Isla Mujeres invites locals and visitors to celebrate its 176th anniversary with contests, wrestling, music and cultural events.
Cancún to Host Festival of Indigenous and Afro-Mexican Peoples
Cancún will host a festival celebrating indigenous and Afro-Mexican cultures on Aug. 8, featuring dance, crafts, Maya ceremonies and more.
Mérida to Open Two New Spaces for Maya Language Teaching
Mérida will open two new Maya language learning centers, offering courses for children and specialized workshops for adults, officials said.
Playa del Carmen Honors Maya Heritage with Cultural and Gastronomic Exhibition
Local artists, artisans and performers came together in Playa del Carmen for an exhibition commemorating the 179th anniversary of the…
Pasión de Guitarra y Danza Comes to Cancún’s Teatro de la Ciudad
Guitarist Cecilio Perera and dancer Marina Razumovskaja bring "Pasión de Guitarra y Danza" to Cancún's Teatro de la Ciudad.
Yucatan Peninsula Municipalities Unite to Strengthen Maya Language
Municipalities from Yucatán, Campeche and Quintana Roo will gather in Mérida to promote the Maya language.
Seven Siblings Preserve Akumal’s Early Memories in New Book
Seven siblings return to Akumal 60 years after their first trip to share the region's untold early history in a…