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Merida is arguably the most elegant colonial city in Mexico ...

The French style has a much stronger influence here than the typical Spanish style of the rest of Mexico...

The rest of the state of Yucatan is MAYAN, a unique style shared only with the Mexican states of Campeche and Chiapas (more rural) and Quintana Roo (more commercial).

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June 1st:  I love it here in Merida. Now this is a city that knows how to live! Beautiful sunny days and warm balmy evenings. What a place! It is beautiful. I've finally found my home. I love it here.

June 14th:  Really heating up. Got to 99 today. Not a problem. Live in an air-conditioned home, drive an air-conditioned car. What a pleasure to see the sun everyday like this. I'm turning into a sun worshipper.

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Colonial Heritage
Merida was conquered in 1542 by Francisco De Montejo.
Mayan Heritage
Merida was originally a Mayan city, T'Oh. The blocks of limestone making up its ruined structures were subverted to create the oldest cathedral in the Western hemisphere.
Together, these two cultures produced a unique and beautiful city, whose lure continues to attract visitors and potential immigrants.

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