Seven Popular Street Markets in Mérida Offer Shopping and Dining Every Day of the Week
Mérida hosts over 30 street markets, with seven popular ones operating daily across the city.
Breaking News from Cancun, the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan Peninsula
Mérida hosts over 30 street markets, with seven popular ones operating daily across the city.
Clinics in Playa del Carmen suspend prenatal services, forcing pregnant women to seek care elsewhere.
Coastal erosion in Yucatan has accelerated, swallowing beaches and threatening communities after decades of infrastructure projects.
Five tourists were injured in a crash with a public transit van in Mérida, causing them to miss their flight.
Mérida and coastal areas attract most newcomers to Yucatán as population growth accelerates.
A free children's race series will tour four Quintana Roo cities starting in April, aiming to reach 500 kids.
Authorities arrested a suspected criminal leader accused of extortion and controlling surveillance systems in northern Quintana Roo.
Most missing youth alerts in Quintana Roo stem from family disputes, not criminal activity, officials report.
Two drunk drivers caused a serious crash in Cancún, injuring two people and leading to their arrest.
A hotel furniture sale in Cancun's Hotel Zone caused severe traffic jams, delaying drivers by over an hour.
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