For archeological enthusiasts and historical buffs, it's just like having a new place to explore. The Mayan ruins of Uxmal, really second only in popularity among Mexican ruins to Chichen Itza, are ...

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Battling swamps and mosquitoes, the team headed north from Palenque to the Gulf of México then travelled up the coastline by boat to Sisal from where they could continue across land to explore the ...

Uxmal: These elaborately carved ruins offer visitors space to wander. Photo / Getty Images The beaches aside, Mexico's ancient Mayan culture is one of the country's biggest tourist draws. It's no ...

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Throughout this exhibition, Catherwood illustrates the Maya ruins along with indigenous people. This print illustrates a sense of discovery, seen by the Maya man walking inside the ruin. Catherwood ...

People surround the El Castillo pyramid at the Mayan archaeological site of Chichen Itza in the Mexican state of Yucatan. Hugo Borges / Getty Images Looking for alternatives to overcrowded ...