EXCLUSIVE | Surprising and Gay-friendly Merida Part 2

INFORMATION

STAY
Casa Santiago, Calle 63 No. 562, between 70 and 72, 314-266-0378 US or 52-999-928-9418, www.mexicanbedandbreakfast.com, from $59
Arcos, Calle 66 No. 448B, 52-999-928-0214, www.losarcosmerida.com, from $85
Hyatt Regency, Ave Colon, Esq Calle 60; 52-999-942-1234 Mexico; www.merida.regency.hyatt.com; from $110

EAT
Villa Maria, Calle 59 No.553, 52-999-923-3357, www.villamariamerida.com
Nectar, Ave 1 No. 412; 999-938-0858 Mexico
Trotter's, between Calle 60 and Prolongaci?n Montejo, 52-999-927-2310
La Pigua, Calle 62 and Cupules, 52-999- 920-1126, www.lapiguamerida.com

PLAY
Pride, 200 meters from the Uman bridge, near the Merida airport; 52-999-947 9874 Mexico; www.pridedisco.com
AngeLuz, KM 7.5 on the Carretera between Merida and Uman; 52-999-240-3931, www.angeluzclub.com
Scalibur, Calle 4B No. 39A, 52-999-108-2046

EXPLORE
Cathedral of San Ildefonso, intersection of Calle 60 and Calle 61
Los Dos Cooking School, Calle 68 No. 517, www.los-dos.com
Uxmal, two hours south of Merida, highway 261
Cenotes of Cuzama, 45 minutes southeast of Merida
Celestun, 90 minutes west of Merida, highway 281

GETTING THERE
Merida has a small, but modern and easy-to-get-around airport five miles outside the city. Continental has frequent flights to Merida from Miami, connecting through Houston. Aeromexico and Mexicana Airlines offer connecting service from Miami via Mexico City.

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