Ek’ Balam is one of the most exceptionally preserved Mayan archeological zones, and a new discovery literally sets its ...

The Mayan Train offers a transformative travel experience, connecting key southeastern Mexican destinations. On a FAM trip ...

Thai immigrant Elliott, who speaks very decent Spanish and can dance a bit of cumbia when the mood strikes, says Holbox ...

HERE comes the sun – even in winter. As it gets chillier in the UK, it’s time to book a break to escape to warmer climes. And ...

A German tourist was arrested in Mexico for desecrating the sacred Mayan temple, Chichen Itza, during a bi-annual ‘Kukulkan’s descent’ event. The tourist was filmed running up the steps of the temple ...

A German tourist was arrested after climbing the Temple of Kukulcan in Chichen Itza, Mexico, last Thursday (March 20). A video shows a man climbing one side of the temple while security chases after ...

The Mayan civilization may have started as far back as 7,000 BCE but was brought to an end in the 17th Century by Spanish colonization. Yet, while that civilization fell, its grand structures and ...

Are you planning a trip to the majestic ruins of Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World? As a travel expert based in Playa del Carmen, I’ve seen many travelers make a few common ...

WASHINGTON, June 12 (Reuters) - In 1967, an underground cistern known as a chultun was discovered near a sacred body of water at Chichen Itza, an important ancient Maya city on Mexico's Yucatan ...

The ancestral Mayan culture pays tribute to its god, Kukulkán, with the arrival of spring. He descends along the pyramid steps of the Chichen Itzá temple in Yucatán, Mexico, to fertilize Mother Earth.