Tren Maya is a massive high-speed rail line being constructed through the jungles of Mexico. This video explores the reasons ...

For a less-crowded alternative to Cancún and Tulum, consider Bacalar for its Maya ruins, historic fort, colorful downtown, ...

At first, evading the voracious vines should be easy since they move slowly, but if one of these razor-sharp plants makes ...

For a less-crowded alternative to Cancún and Tulum, consider Bacalar for its Maya ruins, historic fort, colorful downtown, ...

Mexico's $30 billion Tren Maya railway was built to unite the country and honor ancient Maya sites. Now that it’s up and ...

New LiDAR research shows the ancient Maya population peaked at 16 million, revealing dense cities and advanced society in ...

Cancun means more than sunbathing and nightlife—it’s a destination full of experiences families can enjoy together. Exploring ...

After the Maya people known as Lakandon-Ch'ol were forced out of their capital, Lakam Tun ("Great Rock") in 1586, they moved further into the jungle, creating the city of Sak-Bahlán, or the "land of ...

The Maya civilization was far more populous than previously thought — supporting as many as 16 million people across parts of ...

Yucatán launches the Santuario Maya campaign to promote longer, more authentic stays that connect travelers with Mayan culture.

After Spanish troops seized their capital, the Lacandon Ch'ol established a new settlement called Sac Balam, or the "Land of ...

This Beach Town in Mexico Has Gorgeous Boutique Hotels, Ancient Maya Ruins, and the Whitest Sand in the World Carley Rojas Avila July 19, 2025 Stephanie Pollak/Travel + Leisure Mayan ruins in Tulum.