The Mystery of Montezuma’s Treasure
It may still be out there, waiting to be claimed.
The Americas
Mexico’s Palace of Fine Arts, a Majestic Building Raised Over Three Decades
A sinking site and the Mexican Revolution helped cause construction of the architectural marvel to take much longer than planned.
VIDEO: Waves of Rubbish Lap Against Idyllic Brazil Beach After Storm
Garbage at the Sao Conrado Beach in Rio de Janeiro highlights plastic pollution across the globe.
Capoeira’s Origins: A History of Slavery, Art and Struggle
The martial art communicates resistance through movement and dance.
Mexican Esquites Give a Tasty Twist to Corn
This national treat combines pre-Hispanic and European ingredients.
A Grape Country: How Chilean Wines Built Their Reputation
Good soil, suitable weather and a long production history have fermented into a solid wine tradition.
How Earthquakes Have Scarred Chile and its People
Given its geography, Chile is forced to adapt to natural disasters, enduring the world’s most destructive earthquake in 1960.
Zapote’s Festival Kicks Off In Costa Rica
The town traditionally enjoys bullfighting, carnival rides and delicious cuisine from December 25 through January 5.
Red and Yellow Undergarments: The Secret for a Lucky New Year?
If you are seeking good health, luck, money, or love, consider your underwear color!