Just steps from the center of Tikal, a 2,400-year-old Maya city in the heart of modern-day Guatemala, a global team of researchers has unearthed a buried altar that could unlock the secrets of a ...

Remains of other children were also found on three sides of the altar. Lorena Paiz, the archaeologist who led the discovery, ...

Are you thinking of heading to Tulum, but want to make sure you don't burn a hole in your bank account at the same time? In ...

As one of the world’s most diverse, colourful, and hypnotic counties on the planet, México deserves as much attention as you ...

While many opt to see the natural wonder from the sky, if you have more time you can take a boat excursion to the Great Blue ...

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World’s largest general scientific society honors Dr. Hoggarth for meritorious contribution to the advancement of science ...

Just outside town, the golden shores of Playa Cerritos and Playa Las Palmas offer some of the best surfing in Baja and seasonal whale-watching (December to April). For a chic, minimalist stay, check ...

The mortar, pestle and cutting board in your kitchen are modern versions of manos and metates—ancient cooking implements ...

Climbing the Mayan civilisation’s ancient pyramids is banned, both to respect the structures and from fear of damaging them. But that didn’t stop two tourists from launching themselves to the ...

Video shows a tourist scaling the steps of Mexico's Temple of Kukulcan as thousands of visitors flocked to the site to ...

A tourist in Mexico is facing charges after he climbed stairs of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World before furious locals took justice into their own hands by beating the man. Bystander ...