Though magnificent, the ruins of Tikal ... the Classic period of Maya history, from a.d. 250 to 900. It was a time when the Maya created great artwork and amazing architecture across the region ...

Guatemala, nestled in Central America, shares its borders with Mexico to the north and west, Belize ... Mundo Maya International Airport in Flores, which provides access to the Tikal ruins ...

Lidar had recently revealed details of the Mayan ruins of Caracol in Belize’s rainforest ... far more than the later city’s sacred architecture. To support Angkor’s expanding population ...

Tulum was a sleepy town on Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula with deep connections to its Mayan roots. Even when American beach bums ...

The unpretentious yet elegant, tropical architecture of the rooms ... built over a century ago by a pioneering Honduran archeaologist. The Mayan ruins are always inspiring and you may be one of only a ...

A pair of chert points found alongside human skeletons in a cave in Belize may represent the first known tattooing needles ever discovered from a site linked to the ancient Maya civilization.

Here, you can explore jungles teeming with wildlife, visit Mayan ruins and relax on white sand beaches. As with many other Caribbean destinations, the busiest time of year in Belize is around ...

Discovering Maya cities used to involve bushwhacking through the jungle, schlepping gear and sidestepping snakes. And over ...

An United States citizen armed with a knife attempted to hijack a small plane in Belize this Thursday but was shot dead by a passenger, local authorities reported. The Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft of ...

Tikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reached its peak between 200 and 900 AD when Mayan culture encompassed parts of what are now Guatemala, Mexico, Belize, El Salvador and Honduras. Teotihuacan ...

buying ancient Maya ruins. These wildly successful travelogues were originally published in the mid-1800s and still carry a very genuine sense of exploring the unknown. Stephens's natural ...