
Monte Albán
One of Mexico’s most outstanding archaeological sites, Monte Albán was a powerful and influential metropolis of uninterrupted cultural evolution for 1500 years until it was abandoned
Stories of global travel adventures from Gloria and Kerry, a.k.a. Spice and Magellan
One of Mexico’s most outstanding archaeological sites, Monte Albán was a powerful and influential metropolis of uninterrupted cultural evolution for 1500 years until it was abandoned
Deciding where to stay in Oaxaca can take days. Unless you discover a bit of paradise, La Casa de mis Recuerdos. Magellan suggested we stay in Jalatlaco, a neighbourhood
Stykkishólmur, Stokkseyri, Stöðvarfjörður, all names of Icelandic places starting with “St.” Like an English adjective applicable to me. Planning our trip to Iceland, I stupidly screwed
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“Hidden gem.” Really? Is there any place in Iceland that hasn’t been discovered? Stuðlagil Canyon wasn’t in either of our guidebooks. A Google query for it only
“People have called me an angel for flying them through an arch—and I got called other names from the ones who think they want to
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