Authorities say a threatening banner was found at the corridos star's home in Tijuana. Alleged Cartel Threats Against Junior H Being Investigated by Mexican Authorities Eddie Fu
As the Trump administration continues to ramp up their war on Latino communities by having ICE harass brown-skinned people across America (including Puerto Rico) while sending U.S. warships to Venezuela in an apparent attempt to intimidate their Trump-hating president, Nicolás Maduro, news broke that the Trump DOJ actually abided by the law when they brought […]
Billy McFarland might need to find a new location for Fyre Fest 2. Mexican officials have said the event is not happening. As per Complex, the controversial entrepreneur is trying his best to resurrect the biggest music festival that never happened. Since being released from prison in 2022, Billy McFarland has publicized his aspirations to bring […]
President Donald Trump walked back announced tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico again, in response to tumbling stock prices. The move has drawn criticism from Canada's prime minister, as well as from China who were also hit with tariffs.
The crime in Mexico has claimed another politician’s life. A mayor was found decapitated just after one week of being elected. As reported by on USA Today another official has fallen victim to the rampant violence in Mexico. Alejandro Arcos met his demise on Sunday, Oct. 6 only a couple of days after winning the mayoral […]
From mountains to libraries, we take a look at some of the most extraordinary international borders to be found across the globe. Over the last few years, we’ve seen an impressive collection of new websites, blogs and social media accounts dedicated to ‘travel porn’. They’re filled with big, sweeping images of fairytale lands and precarious precipices. The post 10 remarkable international borders appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
Having planned this operation for months, you can only imagine how much man power went into pulling this off and how many nerves were on edge while it was being executed.
We began our month-long trip through Central America with a brief jaunt to the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico. It was my first visit to this part of the world and I was keen to visit to see the ancient Maya ruins of Chichén Itzá – my seventh world wonder – and dive into the region's famed aquamarine cenotes (freshwater sinkholes). The post Best things to do in Yucatán State: a 4-day itinerary appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
There’s a slight break from tradition this year here at Atlas & Boots. Our top posts of the year are usually a balanced mix of articles by me (Kia) and Peter. This year, however, all but one are by Peter thanks to my hiatus from the blog. I had to take a step back this year as I’ve been busy with my main hustle. The post Atlas & Boots’ top 10 posts of 2023 appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
Nature has many fearsome wonders – earthquakes, hurricanes, tsunamis – but none so fearsome as the most active volcanoes in the world. These hellish peaks feature in tales of ardour and heroism, loom over humble settlements and whisper threats of violence and destruction. Though potentially lethal, they hold a magnetic beauty that thrillseekers find irresistible. The post Most active volcanoes in the world appeared first on Atlas & Boots.
It was five years ago that I first came across a big wall climber. A tiny speck on the side of a gigantic granite wall, the climber was bivvying in Yosemite National Park, the Holy Land of big wall climbing. I couldn't comprehend how someone could sleep tacked onto the side of a wall, suspended thousands of feet above the ground, sometimes in treacherously windy conditions. I was reminded of this special breed of people by the recent film Meru which follows three world-class climbers on their efforts to scale the mountain's imposing Shark's Fin. The high-altitude and Alpine climbing on display is impressive of course but it's the big wall climbing on the near-featureless Shark's Fin that is really mind blowing. The post 20 most stunning big wall climbs from around the world appeared fir...