Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old ...

Tourists were heard laughing as furious locals booed a man being filmed climbing 'El Castillo,' a Mayan pyramid in Mexico. The man, a German tourist, appeared to be taken away by security as he ...

Mayan pyramid of Calakmul in Campeche, the same state where the latest "lost city" has been revealed. The same Lidar technology has recently revealed the ruins of an extensive civilisation in the ...

Mayan pyramid of Calakmul in Campeche, the same state where the latest "lost city" has been revealed. The same Lidar technology has recently revealed the ruins of an extensive civilisation in the ...

While it’s true that an ancient Mayan calendar shocked thousands into thinking the world would end in 2012, the large, finely crafted ruins that now stand throughout southeastern Mexico and Central ...

This envisioning inevitably reveals more about the present than the past – as The Leopard shows. Written in the ruins of postwar Italy (Di Lampedusa’s palace had been destroyed by Allied bombing) it ...

“To us, it was more about a visual language.” The roof, however, is authentic, made of terra-cotta tiles salvaged from the existing ruins. The couple and their two teenagers spent days ...

They believe it is second in density only to Calakmul, thought to be the largest Maya site in ... although local people may have suspected there were ruins under the mounds of earth. The city, which ...