Inland from Yucatán’s white beaches, the long-distance Camino del Mayab hiking trail is set to revive ailing Maya communities ...

In December, the train began running on its first route through Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula. On a five-day journey a few ...

I cover lifestyle, art, and interior design. The legend of henequen—an agave plant once known in Mérida as “green gold”—is still chronicled as a miraculous accident. Locals will tell you ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view the full text of this article in ...

A friendly Pomeranian wandered the central aisle — a reminder that the train allows small dogs — as the train rolled past ...

Whenever one thinks about slavery, one usually thinks about slavery in America. Although it has been around since man began ...

The ghost town of Misnebalam is an abandoned settlement just 25 minutes north of the city of Merida. During the henequen boom, the town was home to a glorious hacienda and over 150 workers. Sadly, the ...