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A guide to Yucatán's Magical Towns: Izamal, Valladolid, Maní and Sisal compared by distance from Mérida, character, what to see and which kind of trip each one suits.
September 30, 2026Which cenotes you can visit using the Maya Train from Mérida: which ones are near each station, how to do the last stretch and how to build a car-free day of cenotes.
The itinerary to do Uxmal, Kabah, Sayil, Xlapak and Labná from Mérida in a single day: the order, opening times, how long at each site and where to eat on the way.
Every Yucatán beach sorted by how far it is from Mérida: from Progreso 30 minutes away to El Cuyo three hours out, with the character of each and how to get there.
A selection of 12 cenotes near Mérida sorted by distance and type — open, semi-open and cavern — with how to get there, prices and what to expect from each one.
How to use the Maya Train from Mérida's Teya station in 2026: destinations, how to reach the station, which stretch is worth it and tips for buying your ticket.
To visit Yucatán, keep in mind the seasons of high temperatures, the risk of hurricanes and the summer rains. April and June are ideal times.
Las Coloradas, Yucatán, inside the Río Lagartos Biosphere Reserve, casts a spell with the pink colour of its salt ponds. Can you picture a pink beach?
Do you know Playa Bonita in Campeche? Intimate and small, it's a reference point for rest. Enjoy this incredible place and all the beauty of the Yucatán peninsula.
The most beautiful haciendas in Yucatán to stay in, or to see the passing of time up close. Former henequen estates turned into the best hotels near Mérida.
Mérida hosts the Tianguis Turístico 2020, held from 22 to 25 March at the Siglo XXI Convention Centre, bringing together buyers and exhibitors from the tourism sector.
Haven't visited El Corchito yet? One perk of living in Yucatán is how close it is to many tourist areas — including ecological reserves like this one near Progreso.
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