Archaeologists in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula have decoded Maya hieroglyphs to identify the name of a sixth-century queen: Ix ...

Ancient hieroglyphics discovered in Mexico have revealed the identity of a long-forgotten Mayan ruler. The inscription — chiseled into a large stone — was unearthed last year in the jungle of the ...

K’awiil is the name of a Mayan deity associated with divine lightning and royalty. Associating the god with Ix Ch’ak Ch’een ...

The history of Cobá—a Maya epicenter buried in the jungle—are coming to light, including the name of the woman who ruled over ...

Dr. Timothy Hare, associate professor of anthropology at Morehead State University, published a new book centered around his extensive work in Mayan ruins and the Yucatan Peninsula. The book is titled ...

Mexico is the North American nation with the most UNESCO World Heritage sites, thanks in large part to its rich history and well-preserved archaeological sites -- some of which are still being ...

Visitor numbers at Mexico’s archaeological sites and museums have risen above pre-pandemic levels, Tourism Minister Josefina ...

The Yucatan has perfectly preserved colonial towns, lush nature preserves, and archaeological wonders, and Tren Maya is making it all easier to reach.

Discover Mexico’s Mayan ruins, hidden cenotes, and wild flamingos in a cinematic travel experience through the Yucatán ...

Planning a trip to the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico? You need our Yucatan travel guide, packed with essential information to make your trip a success. So before you set off for the Yucatan’s sunny ...