Archaeology

Allan on December 4th, 2013

Mexico City’s  rapid transport system, known as the Metro, moves millions of passengers daily.  It is  the largest such system in Latin America and the second-largest in North America, after that of New York City.  Mexico City’s  Metro is an efficient means of conveyance, but it’s more than that. It is also an economic, cultural […]

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Allan on April 30th, 2013

Mexico City has a first-rate urban park known as the Bosque de Chapultepec, or Forest of Chapultepec, a destination for both international tourism and local recreation. Chapultepec is a living historical monument to major developments in the history of Mexico. And it’s popular, receiving about 15 million visitors annually. Formerly on the outskirts, the park is […]

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Does the Maya calendar really prophesy the end of the world on December 21st, 2012?  There’s been a lot of hysteria about this topic. However, even the purveyors of the hysteria are not in agreement on what it entails. Is it the end of the world, the end of life on earth, or “just” the […]

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