Tikal developed from a small “watering hole” into one of the biggest and most powerful Maya cities of Mesoamerica.

Traditionally, excavations deep in the jungles of Mexico, Central, and South America are difficult at best and dangerous at ...

For those seeking a quieter, more affordable alternative to Chichén Itzá, these temples across the Yucatán Peninsula offer a ...

Today, more than 30 Mayan languages exist and are spoken by at least six million people worldwide. Although some, like ...

Archeologist. History enthusiast. Cyclist. Dad. Born Sept. 9, 1972, in Moncton; died Oct. 19. 2024, in Hamilton, from ...

Such is the case at La Lancha, a member of The Family Coppola Hideaways (yes, that Coppola family— Francis Ford Coppola is ...

In 2024, a Mayan megacity was discovered in Campeche, Mexico. Swallowed by the rainforest, this lost urban center contained pyramids ... Archaeological Park in Guatemala. One such route stretched ...

There are ruins in northern Guatemala in what used to be Tikal ... Tikal was once home to fantastic Mayan pyramids and temples used as burial sites. There were the Mundo Perdido, or “lost world” ...

Is your knowledge of the ancient Maya as extraordinary as their pyramids?