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| The History of Chocolate is a Record with Centuries of Appreciation - http://chocolate.zersal.com/2008/05/02/the-history-of-chocolate-is-a-record-with-centuries-of-appreciation/ Category: Arts & Humanities: Job and Employment Resources The history of chocolate doesn’t mention the delicious confectionery’s source until the ancient Mayan and Aztec cultures came upon and recognized the value of the cacao plant. Chocolate makers used the products of the plant for currency and units of calculation. The first cocoa plantations were said to have been in northern South America where the Mayans migrated in about 600 AD. - More details |
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| Chocolate History - Part I - http://chocolate.zersal.com/2008/06/27/chocolate-history-part-i/ Category: Shopping: Clothing: Glasses In this first of a multi part series we’re going to explore the wonderful history of one of mankind’s greatest obsessions, chocolate.____Chocolate first appeared on the scene about 4,000 years ago when the ancient Aztec and Mayan cultures discovered the cacao plant. The plant itself is said to have originated in the Amazon or Orinoco basin. - More details |
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| What to See and Do in Mexico - http://dormitude.com/2008/08/23/what-to-see-and-do-in-mexico/ Category: Blogs: Internet Mexico is a big and old country. Everyone can find something interesting in this land. Ancient pyramids and temples, big modern megapolises and tropical resorts - it is all here waiting for you to come.__The trip to Mexico can be started with visit to its capital - Mexico City. It is the third-largest metropolis in the world. Only Tokyo and New York City are bigger. This expansive city of 20 million and over a mile high is built on the ruins of Tenochtitlan, the ancient Aztec capital. Reminders of past civilization pervade the city, particularly at the Templo Mayor excavation and Anthropological Museum at Chapultepec Park. This very Tenochtitlan was founded in 1325 by Aztecs. Speaking about modern Mexico City, the district called the Zona Rosa is famous for its shops. - More details |
