Mexico Population

by Hector FG | Jun 2, 2024 | History, Travel

According to the 2020 Mexico Population and Housing Census, Mexico has approximately 126 million inhabitants. This places Mexico as the eleventh most populous country in the world. Throughout the 20th century, the Mexican population experienced significant growth,...

Children’s Day

by Hector FG | Apr 28, 2024 | History, Traditions

Children’s Day was recognized in May 1916, in Tenayuca, Veracruz. However, it was not until April 30, 19241 that its celebration became official at the national level. Día del Niño fue reconocido en mayo de 1916, en Tenayuca, Veracruz. Sin embargo, fue hasta el...

Tenochtitlan

by Hector FG | Apr 22, 2024 | History

Tenochtitlan Mexico Tenochtitlán, the ancient capital of the Aztec empire. Tenochtitlán was founded around 1325 C.E. by the Aztec or Mexica people. Tenochtitlán, la antigua capital del imperio azteca. Tenochtitlán fue fundada alrededor de 1325 E.C. por el pueblo...

Tulum

by Hector FG | Jul 26, 2023 | History, Travel

Tulum is the most beautiful Mayan city in the Mexican Caribbean. This popular tourist destination located on the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula is part of the Riviera Maya, a region known for its impressive beaches with crystal clear waters, forests, underground...

Palenque

by Hector FG | Jun 10, 2023 | History, Travel

Palenque, la puerta de entrada a la Civilización Maya, es el cuarto sitio arqueológico más visitado en México con un total de 660,686 visitantes anuales. Palenque brinda una oportunidad única para sumergirse en la rica historia de los mayas. Desde aquí, puedes iniciar...

Mexico City

by Hector FG | Feb 13, 2023 | History, Travel

Mexico City was originally founded by the Aztecs in 1325 under the name of Tenochtitlán. On August 13, 1521, Spanish forces led by Hernán Cortés conquered the city and established Spanish rule over the region. At that time, the city was renamed “Mexico...