La Plancha is the biggest park in central Mérida. It’s a popular community gathering space with lots of events, walking and ...

Movie princesses usually wear puffy dresses, have perfect hair and wait around for Prince Charming to save them from an evil witch. And then there’s Merida. She’s wild. Her hair is a mess. And she has ...

Merida already holds a reputation for stunning Roman remains, yet a newly documented mosaic panel featuring Medusa adds a fresh jolt to the city’s archaeological record. Her swirling hair, fierce ...

One of the premier things to do in Mérida, Paseo de Montejo is a wide street modeled after the Champs-Élysées in Paris. Stretching almost 4 miles long, it is lined with mansions dating back to ...

When it was announced that Merida from Brave will appear on Season 5 of Once Upon A Time, I jumped for joy because there are few film characters (Disney or otherwise) who I love quite as much as this ...

El Gran Museo del Mundo Maya de Mérida translates to The Great Museum of the Mayan World of Mérida. With more than 1,160 artifacts on display, the museum combines ancient textiles, religious elements, ...

Mérida is the Yucatán Peninsula’s cultural epicenter, a genteel mix of provincial and cosmopolitan with a friendly small-town feel, despite its 777,000 residents. As a woman traveling alone, I hadn’t ...

The spotlight is squarely on Queen Merida in “The Bear and the Bow” episode of “Once Upon a Time” -- and it’s about time! Merida is such a fun character, and Amy Manson is another casting coup for the ...