The Posada of Mexico is a tradition brought from the Spanish that runs from December 16 - 24th. Though rooted in religion, many people are attracted to this tradition purely for community.
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Discover the rich heritage and vibrant customs of Mexico while vacationing in the Riviera Maya. From ancient Mayan history and colorful festivals to traditional cuisine and local artisan crafts, this section is your gateway to immersive cultural experiences. Whether you're interested in learning about Day of the Dead, participating in a temazcal ceremony, or savoring authentic Yucatecan dishes, our blog offers insights and tips to help you connect with the heart and soul of Mexico during your trip.
Avoid this one faux pas during Mexico’s Day of the Dead.
Day of the Dead, El Dia de los Muertos was originally a month long celebration of the Aztecs. Mexico has maintained many traditions in this two day celebration.
Victoria México’s hand-drawn short is a tearjerker and tribute to Día de Muertos. See why it’s a must-watch.
Discover Hanal Pixán, Yucatán's unique blend of Mayan and Catholic traditions, during the Day of the Dead celebration.
Ever wonder what Day Of The Dead celebrates in Mexico? This tradition has become more present globally and often compared to the American holiday of Halloween. However, these two celebrations differ greatly.
Witness the magic of Chichén Itzá during the solstice or equinox. Plan a 7-day cultural itinerary through Riviera Maya’s beaches, ruins, and jungle beauty.
Discover the breezy elegance of the Guayabera—Mexico’s iconic formal shirt—perfect for tropical style. Shop authentic pieces in Valladolid with Locogringo!
Mexico's Guadalupe-Reyes is a 3-week holiday marathon filled with torches, posadas, feasts, and tradition. Celebrate the season in style!
Learn how to make authentic Pan de Muerto with Chef David, perfect for Día de Muertos. Discover our recipe and explore private chef services in Riviera Maya.







