This was not how I had imagined my trip to sunny Mexico—hurricane season was supposed to be over. It was night, and we were coming into Mérida, the capital city of Yucatán—La Ciudad Blanca, as it is ...

Pati explores the food-lovers city of Merida, the capital of Yucatan. With the help of local friends and chefs Pedro Evia and David Cetina, Pati gets an inside look at Merida, the capital of Yucatan.

Mérida, Mexico, is a beautiful city that’s great to explore on foot. The only drawback is that it’s hot. So it’s important to cool off, and what better way is there to do that than with ice cream?

Most tourists visiting the Mexican city of Mérida use it as a base for exploring the nearby Caribbean coast and the “big-ticket” Mayan sites of Izamal, Ek Balam and Chichen Itza. But Mérida is “one of ...