Beyond the usual travel bucket lists lie hidden gems that once shaped the course of civilizations. This guide uncovers 7 ...

Visiting the Tulum Ruins in Yucatan? This ultimate guide show how to beat the crowds, the best tours of Tulum Ruins, and how to visit on your own.

Podcaster Show Player3-D view of the Maya city of El Ceibal, based on LiDAR. Using LiDAR, researchers generated a 3-D map of the surface features of ruins, their rough shape under the Earth and ...

Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the ruins of a 3,000-year-old Maya city featuring “remarkable” architecture, including pyramids and monuments, that shed more light on the ancient ...

Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the ruins of a 3,000-year-old Maya city featuring “remarkable” architecture, including pyramids and monuments, that shed more light on the ancient ...

Archaeologists excavate ancient structures at Los Abuelos, a newly discovered Mayan city near Uaxactun in northern Guatemala. Credit: Clemens Schmillen / CC BY-SA 4.0 Archaeologists have uncovered the ...

Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the ruins of a 3,000-year-old Maya city featuring “remarkable” architecture, including pyramids and monuments, that shed more light on the ancient ...

But the altar and the courtyard around it aren’t even remotely Maya-looking; their architecture and decoration look like they belong 1,000 kilometers to the west in the city of Teotihuacan, in ...

Vazquez adds that although Maya blue was identified as a new dye in 1931, it took scientists a long time to understand the formula, and studies are continuing.

A hidden Maya metropolis dating back 2,000 years has been unearthed deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico. Named Valeriana by researchers after a nearby freshwater lagoon, this ancient city once ...