Yucatán’s local news in under 10 minutes. Only local news, featuring news you can use and a quick summary of recent events–in English.
A weekly podcast by Yucatán Today and La Jornada Maya.
Your Week in Yucatán, Today
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Yucatán’s local news in under 10 minutes. Only local news, featuring news you can use and a quick summary of recent events–in English. A weekly podcast by Yucatán Today and La Jornada Maya.
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June 5, 2026
June 5: Your Week in Yucatán, Today
<p>☀️<strong>Your Week in Yucatán, Today</strong></p><p><strong>Yucatán’s</strong> essential news and upcoming events—all in under 10 minutes.</p><p>🚨 <strong>THIS WEEK'S TOP STORIES:</strong></p><ul><li><p>🌧️ <strong>Historic Rain Event:</strong> Torrential downpours have completely shattered a historical daily rainfall record in <strong>Mérida</strong> that had stood untouched since 1951.<a href="https://bit.ly/4e0fXRS"> <u>Read the data</u></a></p></li><li><p>🧹 <strong>Mérida Limpia Expansion:</strong> In a race against seasonal storms, municipal authorities are expanding cleanup initiatives specifically to prevent street trash from blocking drains and contaminating open water wells.<a href="https://bit.ly/4awZP9o"> <u>City Infrastructure</u></a></p></li><li><p>🏗️ <strong>Urbanization Impact:</strong> Environmental experts speak out on how <strong>Mérida's</strong> explosive concrete development and loss of green space are heavily contributing to severe city flooding.<a href="https://bit.ly/49JqBuX"> <u>Expert Analysis</u></a></p></li><li><p>🗿 <strong>Chichén Itzá Reopens:</strong> Tourists are once again being welcomed back into <strong>Yucatán’s</strong> iconic archaeological wonder following successful negotiations that ended nearly two weeks of continuous vendor protests.<a href="https://bit.ly/4acYO6g"> <u>Travel Update</u></a></p></li><li><p>🚌 <strong>Va y Ven Shutdown Threatened:</strong> An escalating financial dispute behind the scenes has raised alarms over a potential full, citywide strike or shutdown of the <strong>Va y Ven</strong> transit grid.<a href="https://bit.ly/3RGtS8l"> <u>Transit Alert</u></a></p></li></ul><p><strong>🎭 UPCOMING EVENTS:</strong></p><ul><li><p>🏳️🌈 <strong>Saturday, June 6: Yucatán Sexual Diversity March</strong> The marquee event of the local Pride calendar hits the streets this Saturday starting at 4:00 PM. Check out the official march route and safety recommendations.<a href="https://yuc.today/pride-en"> <u>Pride Guide</u></a></p></li><li><p>💃 <strong>Free Salsa Classes at La Plancha</strong> Shake off the rainy week with free salsa dance lessons hosted at the iconic Plazoleta area inside <strong>Mérida's</strong> favorite central park, Parque La Plancha.<a href="https://yucatantoday.com/eventos/clases-de-salsa-parque-la-plancha"> <u>Class Schedules</u></a></p></li><li><p>🎸 <strong>Sunday, June 14: Smells Like the 90s at Parque Patito</strong> Mark your calendar for next weekend! This family-favorite rock tribute band brings the hits of Green Day, AC/DC, and more back to Parque Patito at 5:00 PM. Enjoy plenty of restaurant seating, open spaces, and a bouncy castle for the kids.<a href="https://yucatantoday.com/en/events/smells-like-the-nineties-june-14"> <u>Event Info</u></a></p></li><li><p>🎱 <strong>Drag Bingo Night at MEL</strong> Support a local cultural staple and enjoy a hilarious, fast-paced game night with the upcoming Drag Bingo at the <strong>Mérida</strong> English Library.<a href="https://meridaenglishlibrary.com/register/p/drag-bingo-night-at-mel"> <u>Register Online</u></a></p></li></ul><p>🌱 This week, we talked about the <strong>long-tailed blue butterfly.</strong> Read La Jornada Maya’s feature by clicking here: <a href="https://bit.ly/4e3JYQR"><u>https://bit.ly/4e3JYQR</u></a> </p><p><br></p><p>🎧 <strong>Your week in Yucatán, Today</strong> is brought to you by Yucatán Today and La Jornada Maya.</p><p><strong>🚨 We are taking a production hiatus </strong>to review our format, look at what stories you engaged with most, and upgrade our setup. </p><p><strong>📢 We want to hear from you while we plan our next phase! </strong>Take our one-minute survey at <a href="https://forms.gle/KnhLGtowtteMYVK38"><u>https://forms.gle/KnhLGtowtteMYVK38</u></a></p><p><br></p><p>☀️ <a href="http://www.yucatantoday.com"><u>Yucatán Today</u></a> is the Yucatán traveler’s companion; find our travel, culture, and food content at https://www.yucatantoday.com.</p><p>📰 <a href="http://www.lajornadamaya.mx"><u>La Jornada Maya</u></a> is a print and digital newspaper with the most relevant information from the Yucatán Península, México, and the world.<a href="https://www.lajornadamaya.mx"> <u>https://www.lajornadamaya.mx</u></a> </p><p>#Yucatan #Merida #Mexico #YucatanToday #VisitYucatan #ChichenItza #VayVen #Mexico #YucatanToday #Pride2026 #LaPlancha</p><p><br></p>
May 30, 2026
Your Week in Yucatán, Today: Flamboyanes
<p>The podcast team is taking a brief intermission this week, but we aren't leaving you empty-handed.Instead of our usual audio episode, we are thrilled to bring you a special treat: an exclusive, early look at a featured article from our upcoming June issue. Think of it as a VIP backstage pass to next month's best content. Dive in, enjoy, and we will be right back in your feeds with a brand-new episode next week.</p>
May 22, 2026
May 22: Your Week in Yucatán, Today
<p>☀️<strong>Your Week in Yucatán, Today</strong></p><p><strong>Yucatán’s</strong> essential news and upcoming events—all in under 10 minutes.</p><p>🚨<strong>This Week's Top Stories:</strong></p><ul><li><p>🗿 <strong>Chichén Itzá Standoff:</strong> Tension and uncertainty gripped <strong>Yucatán’s</strong> premier archaeological site after local Maya artisans and vendors temporarily took control of the area.<a href="https://yuc.today/4nzChCh"> </a><a href="https://bit.ly/4tTUb85"><u>https://bit.ly/4tTUb85</u></a> </p></li><li><p>🐕 <strong>Mérida Dog Altercation:</strong> A high-profile pet incident in the city went viral this week. <a href="https://bit.ly/4fC7yGD"><u>https://bit.ly/4fC7yGD</u></a> </p></li><li><p>🚌 <strong>Va y Ven Wildcat Strike:</strong> Commuters were caught by surprise on Thursday after bus operators staged a sudden wildcat strike.<a href="https://bit.ly/4vvStrike"> </a><a href="https://bit.ly/3PYMv6J"><u>https://bit.ly/3PYMv6J</u></a> </p></li><li><p>🚧 <strong>Mérida–Progreso Highway Closures:</strong> Major, long-term travel delays are hitting the highway starting Monday, May 25. <a href="https://bit.ly/4tIGuJ7"><u>https://bit.ly/4tIGuJ7</u></a> </p></li><li><p>⭐ <strong>Historic Michelin Star Inclusions:</strong> In a monumental night for regional gastronomy, <strong>Yucatán</strong> made its historic debut in the 2026 Michelin Guide Mexico. <a href="https://yuc.today/4uXAOvP"><u>https://yuc.today/4uXAOvP</u></a> </p></li></ul><p><strong>🎭 Upcoming highlights:</strong></p><ul><li><p>🌙 <strong>The Weekend Is Here:</strong> La Noche Blanca! <a href="https://merida.gob.mx/nocheblanca/"><u>https://merida.gob.mx/nocheblanca/</u></a> </p></li><li><p>🌱 <strong>Saturday, May 30: </strong>U Yits Ka’an Pop-Up Market <a href="https://yuc.today/4tSelzt"><u>https://yuc.today/4tSelzt</u></a> </p></li><li><p>🧚 <strong>May 29–31 & June 5–7: </strong>Shakespeare at UNAY<a href="https://yucatantoday.com/eventos/sueno-de-una-noche-de-verano"><u>Showtimes & Tickets</u></a></p></li><li><p>🎆 <strong>Wednesday, June 3: </strong>The First Spark in Valladolid. <a href="https://yuc.today/4fwJ6Xa"><u>https://yuc.today/4fwJ6Xa</u></a> </p></li></ul><p>🌱 This week, we talked about the <strong>castleback orb weaver spider.</strong> Read La Jornada Maya’s feature by clicking here: https://bit.ly/4v7Qn4r</p><p>🎧 Your week in Yucatán, Today is brought to you by Yucatán Today and La Jornada Maya.</p><p><strong>📢 We want to hear from you!</strong> Please go to <a href="http://yucatantoday.com/survey"><u>yucatantoday.com/survey</u></a> and let us know what you think about this podcast.</p><p>☀️ <a href="http://www.yucatantoday.com"><u>Yucatán Today</u></a> is the Yucatán traveler’s companion; find our travel, culture, and food content at https://www.yucatantoday.com.</p><p>📰 <a href="http://www.lajornadamaya.mx"><u>La Jornada Maya</u></a> is a print and digital newspaper with the most relevant information from the Yucatán Península, México, and the world.<a href="https://www.lajornadamaya.mx"> <u>https://www.lajornadamaya.mx</u></a> </p><p>📺 Check out our Spanish-language podcast, “Yucatán, Today!”<a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0W9k8PIo9n5s07gDlKvcnZ"><u> </u></a><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/0W9k8PIo9n5s07gDlKvcnZ%E2%81%A0%E2%81%A0"><u>https://open.spotify.com/show/0W9k8PIo9n5s07gDlKvcnZ</u></a></p><p>#Yucatan #Merida #Mexico #YucatanToday #VisitYucatan</p><p><br></p>
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