Among the early Maya, the site of Aguada Fénix would have been a place for everyone to gather for trade, socialization, and ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The Mayan Chichén Itzá, an archaeological site in Mexico, as seen from the air. Thick forest ...

Planning on VISITING THE TULUM MAYAN RUINS? You’ve landed in the perfect spot to discover the mystery of this ancient Mayan wonder. How do I know? I’ve been living in Mexico since 2018, and I’ve ...

CANCUN, Mexico -- Most people know Cancun as a beach resort and spring break destination. But if you're an adventurous traveler looking to channel your inner Indiana Jones, there are also ancient ...

Archaeologists mapping the well-preserved Maya settlement of X’baatún found dozens of ruined structures dating back over 800 years. Photo from Xavier Sicart Chavarría via INAH Hidden beneath the ...

Thinking about exploring one of the most iconic Mayan archaeological sites in Mexico? While the Tulum Ruins are well-known for their stunning cliffside views overlooking the Caribbean Sea, there’s so ...

While North America may not boast the world-famous Machu Picchu, the continent remains rich with an amazing array of ancient ruins. From the Mayan ruins of Mexico (and yes, Mexico and Central America ...

During road construction in Kohunlich, archaeologists and workers found seven ancient structures once used by elite Maya families, photos show. Photo from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology ...