Rates: From $53 to $160 per night. Review: In the heart of Valladolid, on the central plaza across from the cathedral, El Meson del Marques is the perfect launch pad for walking tours. By no measure ...

2001-05-06 04:00:00 PDT Merida, Yucatan, Mexico-- "You drive on the superhighway, as if you are going to Chicken Pizza" - his finger traced the bold purple line on the map streaking past Chichen Itza ...

Spanish colonial rule divided Mexico with a class system that still affects society today. The Spanish Conquest laid the ground for 300 years of colonial rule which made Spain the richest country in ...

Introduction : making the boatloads visible -- Involuntary colonists -- People as property -- Race and rank -- Ways of work -- Ways up and ways out -- Communities -- Magical meetings -- Conclusion : ...