Running along the Caribbean shores of the lush Yucatán Peninsula, Riviera Maya is a 100-mile (160km) stretch of sands ...
Venture south from touristic Cancun, and Mexico’s Caribbean coast reveals its true character. This is the Riviera Maya, 100 ...
Archaeologist Richard Hansen has devoted his life to preserving Maya sites and artifacts. But some question whether his efforts will do more harm than good. EL MIRADOR, GuatemalaEL MIRADOR, Guatemala ...
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As you look up from your beach chair in Tulum, you’ll marvel at the blue skies, palm trees and Mayan ruins. Tulum, along the Riviera Maya, is home to some of Mexico’s best preserved archaeological ...
Q: I am considering visiting a friend in Cozumel and would like to spend some time doing easy hikes visiting Mayan ruins and parks. Could you recommend some hikes and points of interest in and around ...
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Archaeologists Decipher Crumbling Hieroglyphs to Reveal the Name of a Forgotten Maya Queen Who Ruled 1,400 Years Ago
Archaeologists in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula have decoded Maya hieroglyphs to identify the name of a sixth-century queen: Ix ...
The fall of the ancient Maya civilisation came gradually — as did the disappearance of its centres of power, each one slowly reclaimed by the creeping jungle. Mighty cities were lost for centuries, ...
The history of Cobá—a Maya epicenter buried in the jungle—are coming to light, including the name of the woman who ruled over ...
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