At Guachimontones pyramids in Jalisco, Mexico
I bet 99% of you have never heard of the so called Guachimontones situated in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. For my shame, I was one of you as well just a little time ago. Even many people of Jalisco...
View ArticleMonte Albán and the origins of Oaxaca town
During my visit to Oaxaca state, when I stayed in the Hotel Aitana, I could not miss the archeological zone just 6 km from the centre of Oaxaca, Monte Albán. In Europe we do not really know about it,...
View ArticleA crazy ass walking through Tulum ruins
When I still lived in the Southern Italy, my flatmate kept on talking about Tulum. He visited Mexico before and spent a day visiting Tulum ruins and the beach and loved it (and he is not a beach person...
View ArticleMayan ruins of Coba
Location and History of Mayan ruins of Coba Just 44 km from Tulum ruins (the only Mexican ruins on the beach), another Mayan settlement used to stand. Coba in English and Cobá in Spanish means ruffled...
View ArticleGreat pyramid of Cholula – the largest pyramid of the world
When visiting Puebla, the forth largest city in Mexico, you should also spend a few hours in Cholula located West just couple of minutes by car. That’s what I did together with two friends of mine who...
View ArticleYaxchilan ruins in Lacandon jungle
Once we explored Bonampak ruins, we continued 21 km to Yaxchilan, another Maya archaeological site in the jungle with the meaning of green stones in Maya. To get to Yaxchilan you take a boat (called...
View ArticleI visited the best archaeological sites in Mexico – which pyramids are worth...
If there is one thing I’ve always considered orgasmic, it is the history of Mexico. I have been fascinated by the archaeological sites in Mexico and the Aztec, Maya, Olmec, Tolteca, Mixteca tribes and...
View ArticleColorful paintings of Bonampak ruins in Lacandon jungle
I still remember when I was sitting in a van from colorful Bonampak ruins back to Palenque, kind of jumping through Lacandon jungle because of the holes on the road and trying to write this post. Not...
View ArticleMy misadventures of 2011
My 2011 year was an amazing year, full of great experience, cool people, lovely memories and a lot of adventures. But then it would not be me if I didn’t have also a lot of misadventures to share … And...
View ArticleThe Mayan calendar and what really happens on 21st December 2012
There have been uncountable discussions around the world on the news, TV, radios, newspapers and blogs about 21st December 2012. Should the world really end today?When traveling around Mexico in 2011,...
View ArticleTlatelolco ruins and Square of Three Cultures in Mexico City
When taking a trip to Teotihuacan, my favorite pyramids in Mexico, with other tourists we first stopped at Tlatelolco. To be honest it was my third visit to Mexico City and yet I did not know about...
View ArticleMagical ruins of Teotihuacan place of Gods
If I had to choose just one place in Mexico where I would go over and over again, it would be Teotihuacan ruins. I could talk about it for days and never get enough of it. Why? I’ve NEVER felt so much...
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