Today I left Ticul for Mérida. On the road, there are several pottery places –– which Ticul is famous for. It is where they make the ranas (frogs) dressed in huipils (the traditional mestiza dress of the region) and other such objects — for local consumption and export. The last place I stopped was the [...]
Visit the photo gallery. The members of the Lol-Balche honey cooperative in Santa Elena, Yucatan inaugurated their new factory/workshop this week. In March, UF students and faculty visited the cooperative to work with them on their identity and honey labels. The cooperative is planning to export their product to the US and Europe. Here are [...]
Designed for work, the self-stick note now keeps many households running. Read the NYT Article here.