Mérida Travel Journals

Experience December in Mérida, Yucatán, as the city settles into its cooler, drier season. Discover Christmas celebrations, local traditions, cultural events, seasonal food, and things to do around Mérida, from La Plancha’s Christmas Village to holiday traditions and everyday Yucatecan life. Plan your December visit with ideas for experiencing Mérida at a relaxed pace.

Experience November in Mérida as the rainy season gives way to bright, warm days and cooler evenings. In this month’s Travel Journal, I’m sharing some of the things I love about this time of year, from Yucatecan food and neighborhood life in Santiago to Janal Pixán, Feria Yucatán Xmatkuil, Mérida en Domingo, local markets, museums, street food, and outdoor experiences around the city. I’ll also share ideas for spending three days, five days, or a full week in Mérida, with ple

Experience October in Mérida through Yucatecan food, local traditions, cultural events, and the celebrations surrounding Janal Pixán and Festival de las Ánimas. Discover what to do, where to eat, and how to spend 3, 5, or 7 days in Mérida, with Los Colores de Mérida B&B as your home base.