MÉRIDA, Mexico — Until this winter, Mérida had just been a busy city I passed through on my way to the ancient Mayan ruins. Then, in mid-December, I made it my destination. I pretty much had to: I’d ...
Why is Mérida so darn cute? The climate and both Spanish and Indigenous history play a major part, as do unique architectural ...
MEXICO CITY (AP) – Mexican archaeologists said Tuesday they are racing to keep up with development on the Yucatan peninsula as suburbs of the colonial city of Merida swallow Maya settlements. Fed by ...
An ‘antique’ structure according to the Workshop diseño y construcción studio that carried out its rehabilitation – perhaps less ‘antique’ for us, given that it dates from the early 20 th century – ...
Mérida, Mexico is a town lost in a time when the remote Yucatan capital was among the richest cities in the world, due to its production of rope, made from the local agave plant. These days old world ...