People surround the El Castillo pyramid at the Mayan archaeological site of Chichen Itza in the Mexican state of Yucatan. Hugo Borges / Getty Images Looking for alternatives to overcrowded ...

Mexico is home to some truly amazing archeological sites — here are nine pyramids to plan your next trip around. Leonid Andronov/Getty Images The world is full of ancient wonders — so many that you ...

Uxmal is an archaeological site located in the Puuc region, about 48 miles from Merida, and is one of the few sites that visitors are still able to climb. Uxmal is home to the Pyramid of the Magician, ...

Take a break from the beach to explore amazing archaeological sites and learn about the cultures that built them. Scattered throughout Mexico, you'll find the ruins of several ancient civilizations, ...

Now is the chance to become an archaeologist — no digging or getting dirty required – as avid travelers with a passion for adventure can enjoy unparalleled archeology travel to Yucatán thanks to its ...

Nestled in the jungles of the Yucatán, about 45 minutes from Valladolid, lies one of Mexico’s most visited archaeological sites—Chichén Itzá. Once a thriving Maya city with an estimated 35,000 ...

For archeological enthusiasts and historical buffs, it's just like having a new place to explore. The Mayan ruins of Uxmal, really second only in popularity among Mexican ruins to Chichen Itza, are ...

PHOTO: Could the Pyramid of the Magician really have been built in a single day by an enchanted dwarf? No, probably not. But it's a fun story. (Courtesy of Thinkstock) They were built to preserve the ...

YUCATÁN PENINSULA, Mexico — What’s the Mexican drug-war body count now? 47,000? Ever since the killings began to escalate in late 2006, I’ve been visiting the country less and choosing spots more ...

MEXICO CITY – Mexican experts have discovered that the main pyramid at Mexico's Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza was at least partially built atop a subterranean river. Experts from Mexico's National ...