Posts in Category: Culture

Archaeologists Find Aztec Ritual Platform In Mexico City

Archaeologists Find Aztec Ritual Platform In Mexico City

#MexicoToday: Under the hustle and bustle of modern Mexico City lie the ruins of the pre-Hispanic Aztec capital, once known… Read more »

Early Human Footprints Found in Chihuahua

Early Human Footprints Found in Chihuahua

#MexicoToday: Mexico has received a lot of attention over the years for discoveries that trace back  thousands of years ago: ancient… Read more »

New Mayan Secrets Expected to Increase 2012 Travel to Mexico

New Mayan Secrets Expected to Increase 2012 Travel to Mexico

#MexicoToday: Ever since modern man learned that the Mayan calendar seems to stop on Dec. 21st, 2012, there has been… Read more »

Posted In Culture, News
New Mayan Palace Discovered in Mexico

New Mayan Palace Discovered in Mexico

The archeological sites of Mexico having been offering up fresh findings at such a rapid rate, it’s tough to keep… Read more »

Posted In Chiapas, Culture, News, Yucatan
Violence in Mexico Old News for Travel Agents

Violence in Mexico Old News for Travel Agents

A delegation of tourism officials from Mexico recently returned from a tour of several US cities including LA, Seattle, Atlanta,… Read more »

The Journey Mexico ATWS FAM Trip to the Copper Canyon

The Journey Mexico ATWS FAM Trip to the Copper Canyon

Now that we’re less than two months away from this year’s Adventure Travel World Summit in Chiapas, Journey Mexico is… Read more »

Mexican Tourism Board Looking to Boost Visitors

Mexican Tourism Board Looking to Boost Visitors

#MexicoToday: The Mexico Tourism Board recently wrapped up “The Mexico Day,”  a seven city roadshow in the US cities of… Read more »

Mexico: The Royal Tour

Mexico: The Royal Tour

#MexicoToday: Peter Greenberg, credited as “America’s most recognized, honored and respected front-line travel news journalist,” hosts a special series on PBS… Read more »

Posted In Adventure, Culture, News
Mexico Shines as a Family/Eco Travel Destination

Mexico Shines as a Family/Eco Travel Destination

#MexicoToday: Mexico was recently featured as one of the world’s top five destinations for family eco-travel in a recent article… Read more »

New Three-Cat Monolith Found Outside Mexico City

New Three-Cat Monolith Found Outside Mexico City

#MexicoToday: It seems that the ancient people of Chalcatzingo, located about 60 miles south of Mexico City, fostered some serious… Read more »

2012 Tianguis to be Held in Puerto Vallarta

2012 Tianguis to be Held in Puerto Vallarta

After several months of debate, it’s official – Mexico’s annual Tianguis Turistico will be held in Puerto Vallarta next year…. Read more »

A True Oaxaca Alebrije

#MexicoToday – During our recent visit to Oaxaca for the Mexico Today program, Chase and I experienced a  total cultural… Read more »

Mexican Tourism Rising at Record Rates

Mexican Tourism Rising at Record Rates

The numbers continue to climb as Mexico has seen an increase of about 200,000 international visitors from Jan to May… Read more »

Posted In Culture, News
Mexico Regains Title as World’s Top Beer Exporter

Mexico Regains Title as World’s Top Beer Exporter

In the spirit of the weekend, we’re happy to report that Mexico has emerged victorious from what’s been a dogfight… Read more »

Posted In Culture, News
New Mayan Sculptures Discovered in Tonina

New Mayan Sculptures Discovered in Tonina

We’re excited to report that just days after we visited the site of Toniná, in southern Chiapas, Mexican archeologists discovered… Read more »

Posted In Culture, News
Russian Tourism to Mexico to Increase 400% in 2012

Russian Tourism to Mexico to Increase 400% in 2012

Last week, we published a post speculating about an interesting trend in tourism to Mexico. The theory goes something like… Read more »

Posted In Culture, News
The Approach of 2012 to Spark Mayan Tourism

The Approach of 2012 to Spark Mayan Tourism

#MexicoToday: Ever since scientists/historians have discovered that 2012 marks a certain “end” to the Mayan Calendar, excitement has been abuzz… Read more »

Posted In Culture, News
Mexico Today in Oaxaca

Mexico Today in Oaxaca

#MexicoToday – Last week we posted about how Jessica Seba and I were chosen to be a part of the… Read more »