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Tag Archives: Merida
Dentists….. a trip to the Dentists in Yucatán
Going to the Dentist in Yucatan Because I live in a very rural area questions arise from tourists as to how one obtains medical help or other services such as dentists etc. The closest for a doctor ,that is reliable … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged dentist, dentists in merida, Merida, Root canals, The Pickled Onion restaurant and hotel, Uxmal
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That special day.
I dont very often have the pleasure to get out and about but Joanna ,my friend and fellow blogger (writing from Merida) was celebrating one of those milestones birthdays. I felt honoured to be invited and not only that to … Continue reading
International Womens Club IWC Merida
It is not often I get to go into Merida and stay overnight… but last night I had the chance to…Ususally I drive into Merida early morning do the grocery thing then arrive back by lunch time…. It was so … Continue reading
Posted in Food/drinks, Local News/Happenings/interest
Tagged International Womens Club, IWC, Merida, Yucatan
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Maya ceremony simple but effective
Whilst everyone around had TICKETS to go to Uxmal where there was a special event happening on the day of Dec 21st I was busy preparing for a h’men to come from nearby Bolonchen to do a small ceremony here … Continue reading
Posted in Spiritual/healing/energy work
Tagged 2012 phenomenon, Chichen Itza, Maya, Maya calendar, Maya civilization, Maya shaman, Merida, Uxmal
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The origins of the bottle dance
One of the traditional Yucatecan dances of the Jarana that are performed nearly everywhere at festivals and cultural festivities is one where the dancers place a bottle of empty beer on their heads .The is balanced sometimes precariously on top … Continue reading
Back in time
Sometimes we have to go back in our lives to see where we have been so that we know where we are going. I did just that yesterday ,looking at photos of when The Pickled Onion was taking form. Wow, … Continue reading
Revolution Day Parade
written by Valerie http://www.thepickledonionyucatan.com November 20th marks the anniversary of Mexican revolution of 1910. All over México the people were celebrating this day and of course St Elena was no exception. Friday 19th November was the parade of the children. … Continue reading
Posted in Local News/Happenings/interest
Tagged Emiliano Zapata, hotels, Merida, Parade, Porfirio Díaz, restuarants, St Elena Yucatan, Uxmal
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