The La Quebrada cliff divers perform 125ft jumps in the ocean from the cliff. They arrive to the diving spot in the sunset and perform for the crowd. Some will jump with a torch while the sun goes down. August 2007. Les plongeurs de la Quebrada plongent d’une falaise de 40 mètres dans l’océan. Ils…
On the Zocalo, the main square in Mexico City, there are daily impromptu shows of Aztec dancers dancing to drums, wearing feathered headdresses and anklets made of concha shells. August 2007. Sur le Zocalo, la place principale de Mexico, il y a tous les jours des spectacles impromptus de danseurs aztèques, portant des coiffes de…
Teotihuacan was a pre-Columbian city located 30 miles northeast of Mexico City. It was established around 100 BC. Tourists enjoy climbing to the summit of the Sun Pyramid, the highest pyramid on the site. August 2007. Teotihuacan était une ville précolombienne située à 48 km au nord-est de Mexico. Elle a été construite dès l’an…
I love Mexican markets for the colors, the smells and the incredible faces you meet there. The Oaxaca market is probably one of the best. It is also a place where you may enjoy roasted grasshoppers with a glass of Mezcal. August 2007 J’aime les marchés mexicains pour les couleurs, les odeurs et les incroyables…
The Pre-Colombian city of Xochicalco was destroyed in the 9th century. However, descendants of the Mayans still celebrate nowadays ceremonies at the temple of the Feathered Snake. August 2007. La ville précolombienne de Xochicalco a été détruite au IXème siècle. Cependant, les descendants des Mayas célèbrent encore de nos jours des cérémonies au temple du…
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