Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

is among the most visited of all Mayan ruins Costa Maya has. The “Mayan Coast” is located near the popular cruise destination ...

Though magnificent, the ruins ... of Maya studies,” writes anthropologist Michael Coe in his 1992 book Breaking the Maya Code,“he singlehandedly held back the decipherment [of Mayan ...

Kristin Braswell The Tulum Archaeological site is one of the most visited Mayan archaeological sites along the Riviera Maya. Sitting on a patch of rocky coastline just east of Tulum's downtown ...

Typical Costa Maya excursions include the following: Chacchoben Mayan ruins tour: The ruins of Chacchoben ... If you’d like to enjoy a beach day in Mexico on your Caribbean cruise, you’ll ...

The Mayans chose this site because it is slightly elevated on a flat island and because of the cenotes — natural sinkholes — and the water they provided. Roads from all four directions led to San ...