15. Learn about the Mayan culture Tulum is at the very heart of theZona Mayaand many people don’t know that the Mayan people still exist AND speak their indigenous language. If you’re a history and culture buff, considertaking a full-day Maya village tourto explore ancient cities and v...
How many of the original 7 Wonders still exist? Todayonly one of the original wonders still exists, and there is doubt that all seven ever existed, but the concept of the wonders of the world has continued to excite and fascinate people everywhere for centuries. Who decided 7 Wonders of th...
There will always be people who speak English that will be happy to guide your way around the city, but not everyone does. Not only is learning basic Spanish very helpful, but it is a sign of respect for the culture and the locals. Most people in Mexico City, especially those who cater...
I woke up this morning to the chimes, buzzes, and cowbells of all of my electronics trying desperately to notify me that 1134 people and counting think I am special today (and luckily no news of anyone finding that pesky body). Yes adoring fans (or any of you that are still interested...
The very, very best is when those who know the job work and know the person and do not back away from the hard stuff, and I say nothing about the young people because everyone of course must learn somewhere, but there is a big difference (N14) The perceived shortage of staff had ...
It is often very difficult to grasp what Petra must have looked like in its Nabatean “golden age”, when it was an extravagantly wealthy city, home to tens of thousands of people. What today are rubbly excavation sites were once grand temples and public buildings, soaring to their full he...
What many people do not know is that Goya himself painted in 1798 the wonderful frescoes that decorate the hermitage where he is buried today. In 1808 Napoleon Bonaparte invaded Spain and the War of Independence broke out. After the war and fearful of the absolutist policy of King Ferdinand ...
referents are generally fine because people within the context of the communication have a common understanding of what the communication is about what it is for.. Social communication has an important role in the educational context. ...
Political opinion in Pakistan and India as well as all people and parties in J&K ~ those loyal to India, those loyal to Pakistan, and any others ~ will have to agree that, all things considered, such is the right course of action for everyone today in the 21st Century, which means ...
These indigenous people were ultimately displaced during the Patagionian sheep farming boom of the late 19th century. Today, Tierra del Fuego remains a wild, windswept land, with dwarf lenga forests and some plants that don’t exist anywhere else on Earth. It includes the true southern tip ...