Photo from Xavier Sicart Chavarría via INAH Hidden beneath the rainforest of southern Mexico sit the ruins of a massive ancient Maya settlement. Archaeologists knew of the site since the 1980s ...

Palenque is one of the most impressive and mysterious of all Mexico’s ancient Maya sites. Known by the ancient Maya people as Lakamha, and today a UNESCO World Heritage site, the ruins of ...

You can find just about anything to do here, from wandering around ancient Mayan ruins to partying the night away. It also hosts some of the most beautiful natural beauty in the world with its ...

So whether you want to tour ancient ruins or sip a cocktail on the beach ... of which 63 are indigenous. Nahuatl and Maya are the two most widely used indigenous languages. Mexico used to observe ...

Deep among Guatemala's northern rainforests is the Tikal complex of Mayan ruins. A Mayan city known as Yax Mutal, the capital ...

An exhibit at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., entitled "Courtly Art of the Ancient Maya," highlighted the ...

Soon, Chris will leave for his last trip down the Yucatan where he’ll be honored by Mexican officials for his years of ...

Hidden beneath the rainforest of southern Mexico sit the ruins of a massive ancient Maya settlement. Archaeologists knew of the site since the 1980s but hadn’t tried mapping it — until recently.