Forget what you think you know about death. In Mexico, it’s not something to fear — it’s something to celebrate. Every year from October 31st to November 2nd, the country bursts into color, scent, sound, and memory for what might be the most magical holiday on the planet: Día de los Muertos, or The Day of the Dead.
Some mountains don’t need introductions. They don’t just rise—they command. And Mount Robson, the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies, is one of those rare geological monarchs that can leave even the most seasoned hikers speechless. Towering at 3,954 meters (12,972 feet), this rugged giant in British Columbia is a postcard brought to life, a place where wild nature flexes its most dramatic angles.
Picture this: rows upon rows of human skulls stacked neatly on wooden racks, bleached by the sun, staring out into the sacred courtyards of ancient Tenochtitlan. This isn’t a scene from a horror movie — it’s history. Meet the Tzompantli, one of the most chilling and misunderstood relics of Aztec civilization.