Photo from Xavier Sicart Chavarría via INAH Hidden beneath the rainforest of southern Mexico sit the ruins of a massive ancient Maya settlement. Archaeologists knew of the site since the 1980s ...

Encircled by thick jungle, Palenque is one of the most impressive and mysterious of all Mexico ... ancient Maya people as Lakamha, and today a UNESCO World Heritage site, the ruins of Palenque ...

Understanding the Zapotecs’ level of political and social organization provides insight into their agency in negotiations ...

Located deep in a dense jungle (so bring your bug spray 🦟 ... this is the easiest way to see Mayan ruins in Tulum, Mexico. Compared to other sites, the Mayan Ruins of Tulum Mexico is on ...

If you're on a Mayan history kick ... enjoyed all of the vegetation (you’ll feel like you’re surrounded by a jungle) and wildlife, including birds and monkeys. Bring plenty of water ...

After three years of construction and controversy, Mexico’s $29 billion Tren Maya megaproject is set to open on Dec. 15. Mexican officials say the project will kickstart the Yucatan’s economy ...

Hidden beneath the rainforest of southern Mexico sit the ruins of a massive ancient Maya settlement. Archaeologists knew of the site since the 1980s but hadn’t tried mapping it — until recently.