Mediaeval landmark to receive €1.3 million for new visitor facilities, reconstructed buildings, and cultural events space.

Tikal was the capital of a great Maya city-state, one of the most powerful kingdoms of the ancient Maya. Today Tikal is a ...

Antonio Pichillá Quiacaín continues his ongoing exploration of the knot and its capacity for metaphor at Elizabeth Xi Bauer ...

Wilmer Aram Ajú facilitates workshops on the ancient Mayan writing system to generate greater curiosity about the language ...

Researchers recently uncovered a massive ancient Mayan city, nestled below the dense rainforests of northern Guatemala, an ...

Peten Our final stop on the journey across Guatemala is Peten, the north-most department of the country and home to Tikal, one of the most significant Mayan ruins in Central America.

Then, it was a lesser-known Central America country, now, it is ‘The Place to Be’. In 2024, Guatemala welcomed more than three million visitors, far exceeding pre-pandemic numbers. The spike, in part, ...

Background: Indoor air pollution (IAP) from combustion of biomass fuels represents a global health problem, estimated to cause 1.6 million premature deaths annually. Aims: RESPIRE (Randomised Exposure ...

Ancient Remains Researchers say the water level in the 215-miles-long Sac Actun cave system has likely fluctuated over time, providing a source of much-needed water during times of severe drought.

A recently discovered carved panel in Calakmul, Campeche, depicting a probable captive, could reshape our view of the Mayan city's scale . . . Puerto Vallarta News is an English-language news website ...

In the northern part of Guatemala, near Belize, archaeologists have uncovered the remains of an ancient Maya city. This newly discovered site, which includes a pyramid and canals, is raising ...

After controlling for sociodemographic factors, Mayan language preference was associated with decreased odds of diabetes (aOR 0.80, 95%CI [0.67,0.94]), hypertension (aOR 0.80, 95%CI [0.71,0.91]) and ...