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La Casa Maya

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  La Casa Maya es un importante aspecto de la cultura maya, que se mantiene vivo en toda la Península de Yucatán. Tal vez notes que tienen cierta orientación, o que algunas son cuadradas, otras redondas, y que tienen dos puertas simétricas. Conozcamos cómo se hace la casa maya y sus características únicas. Después de conocerlas, querrás vivir en una de ellas. La Casa Maya: Características Las casas mayas tienen características interesantes como: la forma de construcción, cuadradas o redondas y construidas en puntos cardinales específicos. Las puertas de las casas están orientadas de este a norte , aprovechando la luz del sol que ilumina al interior de las casas por las mañanas. Formas cuadradas y redondas Los mayas prehispánicos creían que el mundo era cuadrado y que lo sostenían cuatro cargadores. Estos cargadores se conocían como Bacabes, cada uno representando un punto cardinal con sus respectivos colores. Cada color: rojo para el oriente, blanco para el norte, negro para el po...

Fruits of the Yucatan

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  Fruits of the Yucatan One of the favorite activities for tourists in Valladolid, Yucatan, is visiting the local market. There, they can see the Mayan ladies in their colorful dresses selling various fruits and vegetables. While there are many traditional fruits like bananas, oranges, and apples, there are also many new and exotic fruits. If you love trying new flavors, be sure to try the Yucatecan fruits. We made a list of some species you can find during the fall. We hope it can help you identify some of the exotic fruits available in the Yucatan Peninsula. Huaya, Guaya   Melicoccus bijugatus These round fruits look like a shiny green olives, and it is sold in bunches that include the stems. This fruit has to be peeled carefully to find the inside a juicy whitish pulp with a mango-like flavor. It is important to be careful when chewing the fruit, as it has a pit in the middle. The seed and the meat of the fruit are quite slippery, so make sure to dice it in small pieces whe...

Cheap restaurants in Valladolid Yucatán

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  Cheap restaurants in Valladolid Yucatán Cheap restaurants in Valladolid Yucatan: the practical guide for those who like delicious food at a reasonable price. Visiting Valladolid for a short or long stay does not cost much money. Even if you think you are going to spend a lot on food, that should not be an impediment to getting to know this beautiful city. Conscious your palate by tasting these delicious Yucatecan foods, which will surely leave you with a good taste in your mouth at the end of the day. Yucatecan Food El Sazón de Valladolid El Sazón de Valladolid is a restaurant that serves Yucatecan food, such as poc chuc, the delicious smoked longaniza, panuchos, salbutes, and cochinita pibil, among a great variety. The priority of the restaurant is to provide you with quality care and good service as you deserve. Come and experience the taste of regional food, and you will get reasonable prices. Adress: Street 41 # 231 A x 48 & 50 Colonia Bacalar. Phone: 985 119 0352 Price ...
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  Restaurant Guide in Valladolid Not sure where to eat? Take a look at our Restaurant Guide in Valladolid! Where to eat in Valladolid, Yucatán? Yucatecan cuisine La Selva - 985 856 1162 - Street 42 between 29 and 31. El Sazón de Valladolid - 985 119 0352 - Street 41 between 48 and 50. Ix Cat Ik - 985 104 1605 - Street 39 158 between 22 and 20. Yum Kaax -  985 125 3017 - Street 42 between 33 and 35. La Tía - 985 118 5023 - Street 56 esq. 43 neighborhood Bacalar. Cenote Zací - 985 856 0721 - Street 36 between 37 and 39. El Atrio del Mayab - 985 856 2394 - Street 41 #204 A between 42 and 40. Seafood  Marisquería Gonzalez - 985 106 2427 - Street 62 #183 between 35 and 37 neighborhood Bacalar. Los Arrecifes Valladolid  - 985 122 6259 - Street 41 #85a between 12 and 10. Italian cuisine L’Ostería della 43 - 985 856 5459 - Street 43 between 38 and 40.  San Giovanni Trattoria - 985 124 2727 - Street 40 between 45 and 47. Casa Italia - 985 107 0165 - Parque de La Can...

Inexpensive places for breakfast in Valladolid

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  Inexpensive places for breakfast in Valladolid In prior entries, we have discussed food at length. We have mentioned typical breakfasts and other unforgettable meals to try while in Yucatán, particularly in Valladolid. Where can we taste these dishes and enthrall our senses at a more than reasonable price? In this post, we share the inexpensive places for breakfast in Valladolid. We introduce you to a few places that you should visit on one of those mornings when you wake up absolutely famished. Once you’ve settled, a marvelous breakfast will appear in front of you.  From the sea to your table On Calle 40 x 45 #213, in Valladolid, of course, downtown, you’ll find Mar & Leña. We consider this a fantastic choice to begin the day in our marvelous city. They’re open Tuesday through Sunday, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  On their menu, you’ll find dishes that go above and beyond breakfast, but breakfast truly shines. Have a look at their social media pages and see for your...