20 Jul 2015 3 min to read

Teotihuacán, City of the Gods

Mexico and UNESCO

I came to Mexico City hoping to find what's left over of the ancient civilizations that used to roam these places, but modern civilization has mostly taken over by now. It wasn't until I visited Teotihuacán, an archaeological site just outside of Mexico City, that I was truly awed!

19 Jul 2015 5 min to read

What's left of the Aztecs in Mexico City?

Mexico, Citytrip, and UNESCO

I've seen too much of the western world and wanted to experience another culture, so I was really excited to go to Mexico City and learn all about the Mayans and Aztecs. Tenochtitlán, the Aztec capital, lies buried underneath modern-day Mexico City and you can still find remains, like the ruins of Tenochtitlán's main temple complex: the Templo Mayor.