A study argues that these mysterious circular structures discovered in Yucatán may have been the key to Mayan economic prosperity.

The dense vegetation of the Maya Lowlands has concealed countless secrets for centuries. Beneath the apparent uniformity and verdant landscape, modern technologies like LiDAR have gradually revealed the presence of structures invisible to the naked eye and urban patterns that challenge traditional interpretations of Mesoamerican archaeology. In this context, the recent identification of a set […]

Chickenpox cases are on the rise in Yucatán; it’s the HIGHEST number since 2021

According to the epidemiological report, Yucatán has accumulated 399 confirmed cases, the highest number for this period since 2021. The report also indicates that the incidence has accelerated in recent weeks within Yucatán, while in neighboring states on the peninsula, the rate remains moderate. Given this situation, experts recommend immediate isolation at the first signs […]

Seven Mayan words that every tourist hears in Yucatán

Yucatán is distinguished not only by its natural beauty and archaeological sites, but also by the vibrancy of its language: Yucatec Maya. When visiting the state, tourists may hear various words that, while not always understood, reflect a rich cultural identity. Between markets and restaurants, Yucatec Maya intertwines with Spanish, creating a unique form of […]

The Sea Race, yesterday in Chicxulub

Roberto Ruiz Atocha won the 2026 Sea Race, crossing the finish line in the sub-master category with a time of 36 minutes and 27 seconds, demonstrating his skill as a runner over the 10-kilometer distance. In the women’s category, Ana Arana Sánchez took the victory, finishing in 40 minutes and 58 seconds in the event […]

83% of cenotes in Yucatán are contaminated by farms

An alarming 83% of the cenotes monitored in Yucatán show contamination, primarily from fecal coliforms of human and animal origin. This situation is critical for the karst aquifer that supplies the region, which faces serious risk from various human activities. Research has revealed that of the 3,100 registered cenotes, 60 have been evaluated, and contamination […]