From witnessing active volcanoes and getting involved in community tourism to exploring stone cities that have stood for ...

The ancient Maya were a brilliant Mesoamerican civilization that flourished in what is now Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, ...

This is an archeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, located in Petén, Guatemala ... Great Jaguar Temple, a vast funerary pyramid more than 50 yards high, where the Mayan King Hasaw ...

and temples filled with expressive bas-relief sculptures set Palenque apart from other Maya sites in Mexico, and it even rivals the grandeur of Tikal in modern-day Guatemala. Its secrets have been ...

315-318 (4 pages) "I am more and more convinced that we shouldn't follow the examples of development of Europe and the United States," says Monseñor Alvaro Ramazzini, Bishop of San Marcos and ...

El Castillo (The Castle), a 98-foot-tall pyramid, dominates the city, while the Temple of the Warriors features murals of battle scenes and village life. Tulum was the largest Maya coastal city ...