At its height, it was one of the greatest human civilization to have ever existed.

Palenque’s most notable ruin is the Temple of the Inscriptions, a 90-foot-high pyramid containing some of the most detailed Maya hieroglyphic inscriptions ever found. The monument was assumed to ...

Among these, the Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza stands out as an example of engineering and a proof to the Mayan's deep spiritual connection with the cosmos. This temple, also known as El ...

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 ...

As far back as 3500 years ago millions of Maya people lived in this area in different cities, ruled by kings, or queens. That there is a temple! It’s almost 1300 years old! Just imagine what it ...

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

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his Nepal visit on May 16 by offering prayers at the sacred Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini. This is Modi’s fifth visit to Nepal since 2004 continuing the tradition ...

Frederick Catherwood, English architect, illustrator, and adventurer, accompanied John Lloyd Stephens across Central America to explore and document Maya ruins (1839-1840 and 1841-1842). In this ...

Start your tour just 6 miles south of the town at the ancient Maya site, Xunantunich. Set along the Mopan River and less than a mile from the Guatemalan border, the temple at Xunantunich was once ...

As far back as 3500 years ago millions of Maya people lived in this area in different cities, ruled by kings, or queens. That there is a temple! It’s almost 1300 years old! Just imagine what it ...

In its heyday from about A.D. 300 to 900, the Maya civilization boasted hundreds of cities across a vast swath of Central America. Now archeological sites, these once-flourishing cities extended ...