Location: Merida, Mexico Progreso, located in Merida, Mexico, is a well-known port city with an area of 270.10 square kilometers. Progreso is the 6th largest city in the state and has a direct highway to Merida. Progreso is the center of the container industry and fishing industry, and ...
Located in the heart of Roma Norte in a 1920’s French-style townhouse, La Valise is an elegant escape from the bustle of Mexico City’s trendiest neighborhood. Part of the collection of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, its communal spaces and one-of-a-kind suites are full of antiques...
Let Mexico Take Your Breath Away; Clara Penn Chills out at 7,800ft, Slogs Up Ancient Pyramids and Visits the Resort Where Burton and Taylorhadasteamy Affair
The largest deposits of barite are found in China, India, and the United States. Other significant deposits can be found in countries such as Morocco, Turkey, Canada, and Mexico. Barite has many uses, primarily in the oil and gas industry as a weighting agent in drilling muds. It is also...
Interestingly, Es Vedrà is made of limestone similar to that of other powerful and energetic spots like the Egyptian Pyramids, Stonehenge, and Mayan ruins inTulum, Mexico. This limestone is believed to hold the maximum possible concentration of energy, which could explain why all four sites are...
The first location to experience totality in continental North America will be Mexico’s Pacific coast (at around 11:07 a.m. PDT). The Griffith Observatory Foundation in partnership with Insider Expeditions is hosting an eight-day adventure through the country that culminates in an eclipse viewing...
Mexico City wasn’t the crackling megacity I’d fallen for on my first trip back in 2004. Then, the city’s arteries flowed with green-and-white VW Beetle taxis, the traffic a constant roar. As I explored the Bosque de Chapultepec, the Museo Frida Kahlo, the ancient pyramids outside th...
To the north of Cancun lies the El Meco archeological site in the Bay of Isla Mujeres, which is just about seven kilometers from the hotel area. At a height of 40 feet (12 meters), the El Castillo pyramids in El Meco have thehighest structure of its kind in the northern peninsulaand...
1. Located in Mali, this may be the original far-off exotic city. From QuizIn a Far-Off Land Answer:Timbuktu Timbuktu likely had intermittent settlements as much as 3,000 years ago and became permanently settled in the 12th century. As part of the Mali Empire it accrued great wealth and...
Mexico From the cliffs of Cabo San Lucas to the sun-kissed shorelines of the Mexican Caribbean, Mexico is still open to its American neighbors. There’s health screening at airports but when it comes to rules on masks and curfews, they are highly regionalized. Some states, such as Quintana...