Arthur Mullen's blog
We took a walking tour of Merida that brought us to the Palace of Government. What a beautiful museum that tells the history of the Yucatan in general, and Merida in particular. Often brutal, the conquistadors never fully conquered the Maya, and you can see the Maya's defiance in art both provocative and subtle. This… Continue reading Palacio de Gobierno
We took our annual staff trip to Mexico, and the focus this year was on the Yucatan. Casa del Balam, which translates from Spanish to mean the house of the jaguar, was our home base in Merida. Evidently it used to house friars, which explains the beauty of the hotel's stone and stained wood structure.… Continue reading House of the Jaguar