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 ...

MEXICO CITY — Mexico’s Maya Train project has been hit by a major budget cut, while at least one other rail infrastructure ...

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Discover the society, science and history of the Maya as you visit the ruins of once-great cities across the Chiapas region of Mexico and the Petén region of Guatemala. Shrouded in mystery ...

It also links the region's major airports ... that runs in a loop across five states and 34 stations in Mexico. While the Maya Train offers a new way for tourists and locals to move around ...

Mesoamerica is today subject to considerable territorial and political transformations. A newly published book emerges from these deep entanglements ...

For me, language represents life, its connects me to my roots, my past, my culture, my family, my ancestors and my community, ...

“Karstic systems are of particular importance because they are responsible for a large part of the groundwater recharge in the Mayan region,” said Viridiana Lázaro, agriculture and climate change ...

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President Claudia Sheinbaum has set out plans to extend Mexico's 1 477 km Tren Maya network to Belize and Guatemala, adding ...

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

Vacationers can expect pristine Caribbean beaches with silky sand and turquoise waters that are unmatched anywhere in Mexico. The region has enhanced its appeal with the 2024 completion of the Tren ...