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Travel Show reporter Qasa Alom visits Kukulkan, a magnificent temple built to honour a feathered serpent god. It lies at the heart of Chichen Itza in Mexico. A site of more than 20 ancient buildings, ...
If a serpent in your drink feels like a step too far, he suggests the more conventional Fortaleza, a tequila he calls “one of the smoothest I’ve ever had.” Flor del Desierto. Uday Balaji ...
The tourist was filmed running up the steps of the temple and being showered with jeers before security apprehended them. Kukulkan’s descent aka ‘the Descent of the Serpent’ is an ancient and sacred ...
Tourist arrested, attacked by locals after scaling world-famous sacred Mayan temple. Locals have attacked a tourist after he climbed the stairs of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Climbing the Mayan civilisation’s ancient pyramids is banned, both to respect the structures and from fear of damaging them. But that didn’t stop two tourists from launching themselves to the ...
A 38-year-old German tourist was apprehended at the ancient Mayan site of Chichen Itza in ... where the spring equinox's light and shadows create a serpent-like illusion on the pyramid's steps.
Video shows a tourist scaling the steps of Mexico's Temple of Kukulcan as thousands of visitors flocked to the site to witness the spring equinox last week.
The Temple of Kukulkán is central to the Spring Equinox event when sunlight casts the illusion of a serpent descending the staircase — a phenomenon known as the Descent of the Feathered Serpent. The ...
People surround the Kukulcan Pyramid at the Mayan archaeological site of Chichen Itza in Yucatan State, Mexico, during the celebration of the spring equinox. Hugo Borges/Getty Images A German ...
This is the shocking moment a German tourist was beaten up by irate locals after he climbed a sacred Mayan temple in Mexico.. Teresa Arroyo was visiting the Temple of Kukulcan in Chichén Itzá ...