Merida, Mexico - Authenticity, Culture, Cuisine

Merida is located in the Northern Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. The city has a completely different feel from the resort communities further down the coast.  With a rich historical past, visitors will experiences authentic Mexico as this is a well established tcity having played an important part in Mexico's history from the Maya's to modern day.

In years past, Merida was one of the richest cities in the world. The result of its wealth was the development of lavish hacienda, plazas and avenues. The financial boom ended and the city went in to decline for may years.

Recently, the town of Merida has experience a resurgence. People have begun to move back into Merida, many colonial mansions have been turned into boutique hotels and the food scene is booming local markets, food carts and fine dining venues. Checkout the Rosas and Xocolate, a luxurious boutique hotel with a delicious restaurant and hip bar on the the Paseo. The hotel resides in two beautiful restored mansions.

Call 1.800.330.8820 or click here to have a Mexico Travel Specialist contact you about booking a Merida vacation.