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

Visiting ancient Maya settlements is a highlight of any trip ... pop hits and old marimba favourites. After raising six kids here, María Magdalena is the island’s only permanent resident ...

Five oddly expressive clay figurines, made on the edge of the Maya world about 2,400 years ago, were probably used as puppets in public rituals to commemorate mythical or real events.

The enigmatic people who created the figures may have shared cultural traditions with neighboring Maya and other ancient Mesoamerican people. Archaeologists uncovered five puppet-like figurines at ...

New research from Tel Aviv University suggests prehistoric children were joint creators of European cave art, fulfilling a ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

M argaritas at sunset, palm-fringed beaches, cooling dips in azure waters: picture the perfect break on the Caribbean coast ...

From surprise performances to standout dining and purpose-built event spaces, Hilton is redefining the all-inclusive ...

The best all-inclusive resorts in Tulum allow travelers to enjoy the destination without worrying about any added costs. We ...

Once you arrive at Rio Secreto Nature Reserve you’ll be assigned to a group of no more than 10 people and taken in a second ...

A new study presents a different theory, which challenges existing ideas about early class structures Cool Finds The 3-year-old picked up an ancient Canaanite scarab that dates back to the Middle ...