Long ago in Bali there lived a man named Arya Karang Buncing, whose marriage for years was not blessed with a child. So he went to the Bedugal Gaduh temple and asked the gods for their blessing. It worked. His wife became pregnant and gave birth to a boy. But he was not like other children. He ate lots and lots and grew bigger and bigger. When he was a teenager, he was so huge … [Read more...] about Legend of the Balinese Giant
Aztec pyramids
Aztec Pyramids to Visit Near Mexico City
Near Mexico City are two sacred sites that are noted for their Aztec pyramids, Tenochtitlan and Teotihuacan. Perhaps one of the most current of the grand Mesoamerican cities still standing, Tenochtitlan was taken under Spanish control in 1521 who unfortunately damaged much of it. The site is also remarkable for being in the center of Lake Toxcoco. This is among the areas … [Read more...] about Aztec Pyramids to Visit Near Mexico City