Travel the World
Located in the central portion of Mexico City is Constitution Plaza, better known by the locals as the Zócalo. Zócalo means ‘base’ in Spanish, which is what the plaza literally is: a base from which the locals gather. The reason, however, that they call this space the Zócalo is that it was meant to be …
A Visit to the Zócalo – The Heart of Ciudad de MexicoRead More
Just a short five-hour drive south of Peru’s capital city of Lima is a small, desert town – an oasis – known as Huacachina. Ten minutes from the city center of Ica, you’ll see a blue lagoon with palm trees and dunes surrounding it – seem out of place? For native Peruvians in the 40s, …
Cuzco (or Cusco), Peru, is known as the Capital of the Americas, archaeologically speaking. Cuzco’s rare beauty is owed to the stark contrasts between indigenous style and modernity. Many tourists are on their way to Machu Picchu, either by hike or train, when Cuzco seduces them with her vibrancy, enticing them to stay. Upon arrival …
