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Toniná

Basketball court. Losers were decapitated but sometimes winners as it was seen as an honor being sacrificed to the gods. Wish this tradition were enforced on the Boston Celtics after their putrid playoff showing vs the Milwaukee Bucks.
Blue Water, Green Stones

May 10th 2019
Last time I did this trip in 2014 it would have been nice to see these ruins near the Mexican-Guatemalan border but it would have been very difficult due to the fact that I had very little cash, only credit and debit cards. Fast forward 5 years armed with the experience of the last attempt and I made sure I would be able to see Yaxchilán this time. The name has been translated into several differ ... read more
North America » Mexico » Chiapas » Yaxchilan

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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