Why is Mérida so darn cute? The climate and both Spanish and Indigenous history play a major part, as do unique architectural ...

The Mérida Initiative is a bilateral security cooperation agreement between Mexico and the United States The Mérida Initiative celebrates its tenth anniversary this year. Yet since it began providing ...

If you're looking for suggestions for things to do during your next trip to the Yucatán Peninsula, we've got dozens.

El Gran Museo del Mundo Maya de Mérida translates to The Great Museum of the Mayan World of Mérida. With more than 1,160 artifacts on display, the museum combines ancient textiles, religious elements, ...

Hyatt Place Mérida / Vía Montejo opens in Yucatán with 142 rooms inside the Vía Montejo mixed-use district, expanding Hyatt’s ...

Freda Moon has traveled Mexico from top to bottom, by car and by sailboat, and has been writing about the country for The New York Times since 2009. Even as tourism to the Yucatán Peninsula skyrockets ...

The colony of Augusta Emerita, which became present-day Mérida in Estremadura, was founded in 25 B.C. at the end of the Spanish Campaign and was the capital of Lusitania. The well-preserved remains of ...

The capital of the Yucatán attracts creative types from around Mexico and across many borders, drawn by its Mayan and colonial heritage and, for some, its path to the future. Plantel Matilde, an arts ...

The team behind this facility overcame numerous challenges to complete the work on schedule and budget. Multiple storms in October 2020 caused groundwater to reach record levels at the peak of ...

Nestled in the Andes Mountains and transected by the Chama River, Mérida is one of 23 states in Venezuela. It is home to the city and state capital, also named Mérida (officially Santiago de los ...