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D Í A D E M U E R T O SDay of the Dead
Come to Chable Yucatan and join us for the Day of the Dead festivities which unfold in an explosion of color and life-affirming joy. The point is to demonstrate love and respect for lost loved ones. In towns and cities throughout Mexico, revelers do funky makeup and costumes, hold parades and parties, sing and dance and make offerings.
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COMMEMORATIVE MENUFOR “DAY OF THE DEAD”
October 30 to November 01Venue: Ixi’im Restaurant
Special tasting menu edition to commemorate “Day of the Dead”, a Mexican tradition.
FACE PAINTING
October 31 / 3:00 PMVenue: Main house
When we paint our faces as skulls or “catrina” we face our fear to death.In Mexican culture since very young, we are taught that death is something normal, this is the last step on our lives, and when the moment comes, it will be well received.
POMUCH CEMENTERY
October 31 / 4:00 PMVenue: Lantern Tree
We make a tribute to Pomuch, a small village in the state of Campeche, where inhabitants on a very peculiar way, manifest their roots and Maya habits at honouring in the cemetery, their beloved beings that are no longer here.
CATRINA’S PARADE
October 31 / 5:00 PMVenue: Lantern Tree
For the Maya culture death doesn’t mean the end of existence, it’s just part of another cycle in the universal energy flow, it’s like a part of the way on the eternal travel. Nothing is over with death, its just a transformation, a change of place or perception; that per haps may be at the same plane we are living in.Join us at this catrina parade in their long travel to the eternal travel.
THEMATIC DINNER
October 31 / 6:30 PMVenue: Ixi’im Restaurant
Enjoy a beautiful evening accompanied of a menu specially prepared by our chef Luis Ronzón to commemorate Maya traditions.
ALTAR OF THE DEAD
November 01 / 4:00 PMVenue: In front of Casita Maya
Mayans believe in reborn, therefore, spirits return each year to earth to enjoy of a week of vacation with their relatives, that is why is a habit to dedicate prays and to prepare delicious food to the delight of the visitors, from this the tradition known as Janal Pixián, that means Food for the Souls.
DAY OF THE DEAD PROCESSION
November 01 / 7:00 PMVenue: Ka’anche’s
With this procession we illuminate the way of the spirits. The doors of the underworld open once a year so the spirits can come out to visit their beloved ones, that’s why the inhabitants illuminate the way so the spirits can come to their homes without getting lost.
PIBIPOLLO EXPLANATIONAND PREPARATION
November 02 / 10:00 AMVenue: Casita Maya
According to Maya culture, the Pibpollo is a symbol of death and rebirth. Visit our mayan cooks so they can tell you the meaning of the elements that make this dish a delicacy.
PIBIPOLLO TASTING
November 02 / 2:00 PMVenue: Casita Maya
This dish, so significant to this celebration, is offered to the family, friends or any person that came to pray to the dead ones at the “Altar de muertos”.
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