Belize may not be the first country to come to mind when you think of famous Mayan archaeological wonders. Sites like Ch ...

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

Craving a trip that’s equal part adventure and elegant escape? Does your idea of a vacation also include a bit of history and ...

The Mayan civilization built the temple palace 3,000 years ago and it ... associate director of the Institute of Archaeology (NICH) Belize, explains. "The visit is important," he adds of the ...

Visitors also recommended exploring the Temple of the Green ... It was here that Belize's famous Jade Head, a nearly 10-pound jade carving of the Maya sun god Kinich Ahau, was discovered in ...

Drive about 70 miles west of Belize City and you'll ... from the Guatemalan border, the temple at Xunantunich was once a civic ceremonial center for the Maya people. From there, you'll likely ...