Chichén Itzá is a city in Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula that thrived between the 9th and 13th centuries A.D. Although a wildly popular tourist attraction, archaeologists are still trying to figure out ...

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 ...

Chichen Itza has gotten a bit of a bad reputation lately. After all, it does get throngs of tourists every day. Local people have obviously caught onto this. So they line the walking paths selling ...

Want to see the Equinox at Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins? This article explains how to see the unique phenomenon that happens only ...

As an amateur astronomer, I had always wanted to see, what is considered to be one of the wonders of the world, Chichen Itza. Chichen Itza is the largest pyramid in the Yucatan of Mexico. It was built ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Temple of the Inscriptions at the ruins of the Maya city of Palenque, in Chiapas, Mexico. Photograph by Jon G. Fuller, ...

The Mayan city of Chichén Itzá, recently designated as one of the “Seven Wonders of the World,” opens the door for the marvelous world of cultural tourism in the Yucatán Peninsula, with its mysterious ...