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Yucatán has opened registration for a new database meant to connect LGBTQ+ business owners with promotional opportunities across the state. The Secretaría de las Juventudes de Yucatán, known as Sejuvey, is building a registry that it calls the Padrón Estatal de Personas Emprendedoras LGBTI+. The effort is run through the agency’s Jefatura para la Inclusión…
The iconic Cinema Rex in Mérida’s Santiago neighborhood is preparing to reopen almost two years after closing its doors, marking another chapter in a story filled with false starts and unfulfilled promises. (Update: It opens April 30 with the Devil Wears Prada sequel.) Cinespot, a Mexican cinema chain with locations in Mexico City, will take…
The painted wooden bus rattles to life in Parque de Santa Lucía, its engine rumbling as passengers settle onto worn bench seats. Through open windows, warm air carries the scent of laurel trees and the distant sound of church bells. This is La Guagua (pronounced WAH-wah), and it moves through Mérida like a time capsule…
The memes say it all. Spanish-language social media has exploded with jokes about the Tulum tourism collapse, and the numbers back them up. What was once Mexico’s hottest destination is struggling through its worst season in over a decade. Hotel occupancy in coastal Tulum dropped to just 30% this summer, according to Quintana Roo tourism…
Another shopping mall in Mérida is in the works. It is moving closer to reality in northern Mérida, as developers seek environmental approval for the latest addition to the city’s expanding retail landscape. The 31-store mall would sit on Calle 17 between Avenida Correa Rachó and Calle 6-A in the Gustavo Díaz Ordaz neighborhood, directly…
Abarrotes Dunosusa has grown from a small bakery supplier in downtown Mérida to one of southeastern Mexico’s largest grocery chains, with nearly 560 stores across five states and more than 5,000 employees. The company began operations on June 25, 1969, just four days after registering with Mexico’s tax authority, in a modest warehouse on Calle…