Izamal, a charming Mexican city about 72 kilometers east of Merida, is one of the characteristic towns in Ucantan. Issamar, known as the "City of the Hills", refers to the buried Mayan pyramids. The history of the small town can be traced back to 700-450 BC, which is the middle pe...
Get a taste of true, elegant Mexican luxury at this hacienda-style boutique hotel, housed in a beautifully restored mansion just south of Parque Lincoln. Guests are treated to spacious, well-appointed rooms that exude sophistication and warmth, complete with luxurious amenities. The hotel's seren...
Set alongside the sparkling Adriatic Sea, this southeastern European destination is more under-the-radar than its popular neighbor, Greece. U.S. passport holders can enter if they are fully vaccinated, have recovered from COVID-19 within the past six months, can show a negative PCR test result...
in this park. Window of the World allows you to taste Mexican food, see the Niagara Falls then wander around Angkor Wat. The site takes at least half a day to explore and every day ends with a firework and laser show. Skiing and snow tubing are available at the "Alps Indoor Skiing"....
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 the city, I made new friends: Mexican teachers, Guatemalanpolíticos(in one case, apolítica), Panamania...
The Bahamas during spring or early summer can get you a catch of either of these fish and sometimes even the popular sailfish. Flat fishing is a possibility too, and you can try to catch theelusive bonefishthat are known to swim as fast as 40 miles per hour at the first sign of ...
the sweltering lowlands of the South Gulf Coast of Mexico.Here, beginning at about 1000 B.C., people built massive clay pyramids and platforms, lived in small town groups of hundreds or even thousands, intensively farmed a variety of ecological zones, and produced what is one of the world’...
the five-star Sheraton Royal Gardens Hotel, in the heart of the city between the city centre and the Pyramids, making all the city's amenities and attractions easily accessible.It has two swimming pools with waterfalls and fountains, Japanese restaurant, Mexican restaurant, Lebanese restaurant and...
While the Pyramids of Giza are the city’s tour-de-force, there’s still more to see. Start with Islamic Cairo. This area has one of the largest collections of historic Islamic architecture in the world. While there, visit the Al-Azhar mosque, which dates back to 970. The city also...
While the Pyramids of Giza are the city’s tour-de-force, there’s still more to see. Start with Islamic Cairo. This area has one of the largest collections of historic Islamic architecture in the world. While there, visit the Al-Azhar mosque, which dates back to 970...