If you were around 497 years ago today (March 4, 1519), you would have witnessed a truly historic event that forever altered…
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Historic Yucatan
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Campeche enthralls with Mexico’s rich history
Campeche takes your breath away. In the center of this colonial city on the Gulf of Mexico, brightly painted homes, cobblestone streets…
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When Did the Caste War End? Part 2 — The Power of General May
[Link to “Surprising History in Yucatán” — Introduction to the Series] Continued from The Yucatan Times last month — The forces of…
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New book offers chance to “take a ride” with conquistadors
If all you know about the conquistadors is what you learned in school, or if you’re the type who finds an excursion…
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When Did the Caste War End? Part 1 — The Power of General Bravo
[“Surprising History in Yucatán” — Introduction to the Series] The Caste War of Yucatán officially ended, after fifty-four years of horror,…