Ruta Maya – Part One This is Part One of a series of articles about the Aztec and Mayan pyramids and ruins in Central America. The Zocalo Updated May 2022 Although most of the pyramids and other cultural sites in Read more…
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MEXICAN VEHICLES
Mexican Vehicles Cute Mexican Vehicles. On my many trips to Mexico, I encountered some strange vehicles. Here are some photos. Updated Sep 2022. Tortilla Delivery Truck In Valladolid, I checked out a Tortilleria to see how they made tortillas. The Read more…
OKAVANGO DELTA
The Best of the Okavango Delta: Sandibe Lodge by Dr Fumblefinger (guest blogger) The three days at Sandibe in the Okavango Delta are the most memorable travel days I’ve ever experienced! Sandibe Lodge Sandibe is in the Okavango Delta, Read more…
KNOW YOUR CACTI
Cactus and other desert plants. Updated July 2022 I know most people like to spend their vacations on tropical beaches. But, for me, there is nothing like being in the desert. It is dry (usually), warm and filled with interesting Read more…
HIKING IN HORSESHOE CANYON
Hiking in Horseshoe Canyon An Introduction to Canada’s Badlands by Dr. Fumblefinger (guest blogger) Most of the hikes I’ve featured are in Alberta’s Rocky Mountains, with good reason. The scenery in these mountains is truly spectacular. The altitude is not Read more…
GUTHRIE OKLAHOMA
The largest area of historic buildings in the United States. (Updated May 2024) Guthrie Oklahoma Land Run As a method of getting people to settle the new territories in the west, the American government allocated free land in a method Read more…
13 STRANGE FACTS ABOUT HYDER ALASKA
13 strange facts about the town of Hyder Alaska Updated Apr 2022 1. A town in Alaska that can be reached by road only from Canada Although Hyder is in Alaska, the only road access is from Canada. Therefore, there Read more…