Mayan Cities Past – Tenem Puente & Chinkultic Archaeological Sites, Mexico
Get a glimpse of Mayan cities of the past at the Tenem Puente and Chinkultic archaeological sites in Chiapas, Mexico.
Our travel blog posts about cultural travel include information about museums, local markets, festivals and celebrations, Indigenous groups, archaeological sites, traditions, and other aspects of culture in North, Central, and South America.
Booze, Blouses, and Burials – Mayan Villages in Chiapas State, Mexico
The Mayan villages in Chiapas, including Chamula, Zinacantán, Larráinzar, and Tenejapa, offer a glimpse of Mayan traditions and struggles.
Jaguars on the Loose – San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico
See all 25 of the uniquely painted life-size jaguars which invaded the city of San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico as part of a street art project.
Monte Alban, Yagul, & Mitla Archaeological Sites – Oaxaca Valley, Mexico
The Monte Alban, Mitla, and Yagul archaeological sites are cultural jewels in the gorgeous Oaxaca Valley in southern Mexico.
High Peaks, Small Towns, and Odd Archaeological Sites – Day Trips from Mexico City
Day trips from Mexico City include Tlaxcala town, massive Pico de Orizaba, and the unusual Cacaxtla and Xochitecatl archaeological sites.
City Travel Guide: Puebla, Mexico
Our Puebla travel guide helps you explore the architecture, museums, crafts, and culture of one of Mexico's richest cities.
Charmed by the Snake Kingdom – Calakmul Archaeological Site, Mexico
Explore the Calakmul archaeological site to see one of the largest Mayan sites and its treasures, such as detailed stele and massive temples.
Rio Bec Style Mayan Archaeological Sites – Mexico
Rio Bec style archaeological sites in Mexico, including Hormiquero, Becan, Chicanná, and Xpujil, have a distinct look and feel.
