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Toxic Mercury Contamination Found at Many Ancient Maya Sites
Ancient Maya Peoples and Toxic Mercury Pollution:The ancient Maya had a penchant for painting almost everything red. Archaeologists have found uncounted artifacts that the Maya reddened, including sculptures, monuments, walls, plazas, pottery and EVEN THEIR DEAD … in ceremonial funerals. … Continue reading
A Few Mexican Dichos … as Insights into Mexico & Mexicans
Curious about some of the ways Mexico is so very different from the USA & Canada … differences that become apparent as you learn Mexican Spanish? … Dichos (common sayings) are one way to get a peek inside how Mexicans … Continue reading
Some of the Issues that Arise When You Choose to Fire a Mexican Domestic Worker
There are a number of payments (Finiquito, Aguinaldo & Vacation pay, plus several others) owed when you fire a housekeeper or gardener domestic worker in Mexico. It can be helpful to have some sense of the legal terminologies used, before … Continue reading
Mexico’s Guardia Nacional Given New Powers in Traffic Stops on National Highways
May 28, 2026 Under Mexico’s new traffic laws, Mexico’s National Guard are now the top-cops on Federal highways, and they are now allowed to FINE and even arrest drivers and passengers on Federal Highways. By official decree, the National Guard … Continue reading
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2026 Atlantic Storm Forecasts are IN
May 21, 2026 We’re moving closer to the JUNE 1, 2026 kickoff of Hurricane Season, so, it’s worth a look at the current forecasts. Historical Top Performing Colorado State University’s Atmospheric Sciences Dept Summary: “2026 Forecast Summary”“We anticipate that the … Continue reading
Merida’s Worst UV Days of 2026 Are Here
Mau 20, 2026 drpntosSoe5al8gm81861f3mgh7lmll65g240899i19l1hmg743hgh1c0419 · Shared with Your friends The Days When the Shadows disappear from our Light Poles & Vertical Walls:** We’re headed into our worst – hottest week(s) of days on Merida, Yucatan’s Centro streets. For the next 11 … Continue reading
Customs Fees Charged to Tourists Eliminated for Extra Electronics at Cancun Airport
Oct. 12, 2024: Friday, Oct. 11, the Q-Roo Governor, Mara Lezama, just announced: ~ Tourists passing through Cancun International Airport will NO LONGER be charged a fee for bringing more than one larger electronic device, including laptops and tablets. ~ … Continue reading
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