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Ball Court at Xochicalco  
   

Ball Court at Xochicalco

I found that I had relayed false information to students for many years. According to our guide here, the losers were not sacrificed, but probably a player who volunteered for the honor. The game was seen as a way to communicate with the Gods.
Taxco and Xochicalco

June 27th 2008
Hola Amigos, Estoy en escuela. (I am in school) After four hours of Spanish class mi cabeza is exploding. Coming to Cuernavaca and attending the language classes at Cemanahuac has been a great experience. I would recommend it to anyone who wants to learn Spanish or about Hispanic culture. Since I posted my last blog we have visited Taxco, a small community in the moutains known for their sil ... read more
North America » Mexico » Morelos » Cuernavaca

Mexican Flag The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more
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