The vivacious, durable pigment Azul Maya, used thousands of years ago offers not only beauty and insights into an amazing culture, but also provides hints to current-day pigment producers. Published May 19 2011
From the peaks of mountains to the worn away coves that dot the coastline, Nicaragua is a wonderland of biodiversity. Published May 17 2011
Central America, or Mesoamerica, is an easily over looked bridge of land between Southern Mexico and South America where the countries of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama, contains 7% of the world's extreme bio-diversity ...
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