A group of young archaeologists have made a surprising discovery in the jungle of Campeche: an ancient Mayan city hidden under dense vegetation. Using LiDAR technology, which can detect structures under foliage, researchers identified more than 6,000 structures, including pyramids and plazas, in a city they have named “Valeriana.” This discovery is significant not only […]
As the popularity of cruises continues to grow, so does the effort to minimize their environmental impact. Earlier this week, Princess Cruises’ Sun Princess was heralded for its innovative use of liquified natural gas as it docked in Cozumel for the first time. The Sun Princess is also the largest ship of its class ever…
National Cat Day 2024 promises to be a day filled with furry fun, community-driven adoption initiatives, and a strengthened bond between cats and their humans (Merca 2.0).- Every year, National Cat Day gives cat lovers a special occasion to appreciate their feline friends. From learning about the history of this day to understanding its significance […]
Xcuyún, Conkal, October 29, 2024.- Mayor Linda Pérez Quijano, accompanied by the President of the Municipal DIF, Mrs. Linda del Rocío Quijano Cruz, together with the councilors and neighbors of the Xcuyún community, walked the streets with flowers, candles, and traditional music paying tribute to those who are no longer with us. Conkal, Yuc. October […]
“The State Government, together with the Federal government, will open five new universities in Yucatan to expand the educational offer and prevent young people from having to migrate to other states to develop professionally,” said Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena. Accompanied by the president of the System for the Integral Development of the Family (DIF) Yucatan, […]
Crossover tropical cyclones, storms that traverse from one ocean basin to another, are a rare meteorological phenomenon. Since records began in 1851, only 21 such storms have been documented. These storms either start in the Pacific and move into the Gulf of Mexico or the Caribbean or vice versa. In 1960, Hurricane Abby made landfall […]
Saturated, overwhelmed by the urban sprawl, with some 6,000 graves, the general cemetery of Progreso celebrates 99 years of service this November 1. The cemetery opened on November 1, 1925, after the first cemetery that operated for over 50 years on 31st and 98th streets in the Juan Montalvo neighborhood closed. Today, the Guadalupe Chapel […]