Intrigued by the ancient history of the Maya, I journeyed to the heart of Mayan culture in the Yucatan Peninsula to grab an up close and personal look at that culture's traditional rituals. Stepping ...

Planning to see some Mexico Mayan Ruins on your trip? Smart choice! As someone who’s been living in Mexico and traveling all over the country, the Mayan sites are some of the most interesting places ...

Visiting Mayan ruins should definitely be in your plans! As a note, this post is about Mayan ruins found in the Yucatan Peninsula in general, not just the state of Yucatan. This means you will find a ...

Mexico's president wants to boost the economy on the Yucatán peninsula. Conservationists say more tourism will damage the ecosystems. CALAKMUL, Mexico—Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has ...

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Mexico's Mayan history extends back to when they migrated to the Yucatan around 2500 B.C. The Mayans built some of their most spectacular and important cities between 900 and 300 B.C., many of which ...

Yearbook (Conference of Latin Americanist Geographers), Vol. 22 (1996), pp. 41-50 (10 pages) Located in the northwest Yucatán Peninsula, Chunchucmil was a major, densely populated Maya center during ...

Shepard has described several principal types of temper used in pre-Hispanic ceramics in northern Yucatan. One of these, identified as "volcanic ash," has long been a mineralogical problem because no ...