The Americas have only ever had one royal castle, and it is located in Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle stands atop a hill overlooking surrounding Mexico City within Chapultepec Park. On Towards Chapultepec Park Chapultepec park was essentially our first item on our itinerary for Mexico City. We got up early because we knew that we …
The Mexico City National Anthropology Museum is an excellent way to discover the human history of Mexico. From the dawn of the human species until the modern day, it covers everything. It was for this reason – that it would inform our travels – that I insisted the museum be one of the first places …
In the heart of Mexico City’s Centro Historico district, the ancient Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlan lies the ruins of Templo Mayor. Today, what remains is only ruins, but the site was once one of the most important temples in the Aztec Empire. It is now a great look into the Aztec and Mesoamerican culture …
The number one thing that I wanted to do during our travel through Mexico was to see Teotihuacan, the massive pyramids near Mexico City. Monumental pyramids of stone standing in the highlands just north of the capital – these behemoths are the largest in the world that you can climb. Teotihuacan – The Massive Pyramids …