As one of the oldest cities in the Americas, it’s home to a wealth of historical sites, including the ancient pyramids of Teotihuacan and the Aztec Templo Mayor, juxtaposed with Spanish colonial architecture in neighborhoods like Coyoacan. Mexico City (also known as CDMX) has a vibrant arts ...
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...
really The most beautiful city in the world Alireza Pournaghi, Iran Yale---Hong Kong Xin Cheng, Taiwan Region Ah it comes again, a random chinese guy being proud of something that belongs to Hong Kong. All those building and the current economical status, they are all made possible by ...
Participants will also have the opportunity to tour Aztec pyramids, ancient ruins, and ride a scenic cable car overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Dallas and Austin, Texas Next up on the path is the Lone Star state. If you gravitate toward Austin, luxury travel company Black Tomato has curated an...
The towering Pyramids of Giza and hieroglyphic-rich tombs of the Valley of the Kings may be the country’s main calling card, but there is far more to discover here than ancient treasures. Think natural hot springs, star-strewn skies, sandy beaches and rainbow reefs....
. This mystery comprises the three main pyramids of Giza that have come to represent one of the most famous ancient civilizations. The megalithic stones that form these structures lie on a great plateau, and now investigators have found something else fascinating that lies below the pyramids....
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...
The predominant habit found is single doubly terminated prismatic crystals with the regular m prism topped by hexagonal pyramids of equal or near equal r and z rhombs. This habit of quartz is common all over the world, although the majority of crystals worldwide are not doubly terminated. This...
In Belize, where one of us (Gabe) works, remains of houses and even large temple pyramids that were abandoned over 1,000 years ago are usually covered in trees and plants; exposed sections look like stone piles. I brought my father to a site where workers had removed the thick foliage ...
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...