It is, of course, true that both the Mayans and Aztecs, among others in the Americas, had thriving civilizations and built ...

T he archeology of Chichen Itza, one of the last Mayan city-states, is controversial and subject to ongoing debate due in ...

The tourist of unknown origin climbed to the top of the majestic building and started dancing, which further angered Mexican and foreign visitors enjoying the day off. An angry mob almost lynched ...

The name translates roughly as In the Mouth of the Well of the Itza (the Itza being a branch of the Mayan people). Chichén Itzá has existed since at least 600 AD, although it first rose to ...

The Maya city of Chichén Itzá, declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1988, has been under archaeological exploration since 1993. Several major archaeological investigations have been conducted, ...

Yes, private tours are generally more expensive than large-scale tours but the benefits that come with the flexibility they provide shouldn't be ignored. The majesty and history of Chichen Itza cannot ...

From Mayan ruins to the turquoise Caribbean Sea to abundant coral reefs, there is so much to see in and around Cancún. To make the most of your time on the Yucatán Peninsula, consider signing up ...

Planning a trip to see the 7 Wonders of the World is a dream for many travelers. These iconic landmarks, spanning continents ...