Tag: Mexico
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Meet Mexico’s hidden beach, Playa del Amor of the Marieta Islands
There’s a hidden beach deep in the Marieta Islands of Mexico known as Playa del Amor (Lover’s Beach). Like Portugals’ stunning Benagil Sea Cave, the beach is concealed inside a hinged cave and can only be reached by swimming or kayaking through an extensive water tunnel during low tides. But first, to get to Playa del…
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Amazing facts about the Boat-billed Heron of Mexico
Mexico’s glorious and diverse wildlife has always been a subject of wonder. One species that unmistakably draws attention is the enigmatic Boat-billed Heron. This bird, affectionately named after its broad, boat-like beak, is a spectacle of Mexican avifauna. The Boat-billed Heron, scientifically known as Cochlearius cochlearius, is an elegant nocturnal bird typically found in Mexico’s…
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The astonishing North American jaguar that hunts bears
In the fascinating animal kingdom, a North American jaguar named “El Jefe” embodies tales of survival, strength, and cunning. Not often associated with the North American continent, this majestic creature allegedly crossed the northern Mexico border to arrive in southern Arizona in 2011. How the jaguar transformed into the bear hunter El Jefe, Spanish for…
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The top 10 architectural wonders of the ancient world
Journeying through history, we encounter timeless architectural marvels reflecting our ancestors’ brilliance. This post explores the ancient world’s top 10 wonders that still captivate us. 1. The Great Pyramid of Giza (Egypt) Constructed circa 2580-2560 BCE, the Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest, largest pyramid in the Giza complex. It was constructed for Pharaoh…
