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Mysterious Maya Marvels of Mexico
I’ve been teaching about the ancient Maya civilization for the past 14 years, however, for all the times I have been to Mexico in the past, I have never toured the ruins! I know, crazy! I have always gone to the beach, on a catamaran, or snorkeling. So on my trip to Mexico this summer, I was going to do just that, tour several ruins. I was SO stoked! My husband traveled with me this time, as we were going to Cancun for our anniversary. We stayed at Planet Hollywood Adult Scene All Inclusive Resort. It was nice, but quite the party place. So, if you’re looking for peace and…
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Surprising Stonehenge
Where are you traveling or have you traveled this summer? If you are like me, archaeological sites and other historical locations are high on your bucket list of top destinations. One place that has always intrigued me is Stonehenge. Now I obviously could not travel to Stonehenge in the UK, as Europe has closed its doors to Americans for now, and I can’t say that I blame them. BUT I DID visit America’s Stonehenge this summer! What? You’ve never heard of it? Well, I had never heard of it before either until I ran across a brief description in my DK New England guidebook! As a history teacher, the name…
