Maya Ruins

... two adventurous girls (Amanda and Lauren) as they travel through Central America. The first part of their journey will focus on seeing Maya ruins and culture in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. The latter half will take place in Costa Rica where they are ...

... a very nice place. Jacinta and Leo decided to stay there for the entire day, whilst Julius and I quickly left for the Tikal Maya ruins -  a really impressive site in the middle of the jungle. The ruins had been discovered some 150 years ago only, ...

... sites, Chichen Itza, which last year was named one of the new 7 wonders of the world. But having since visited the Maya ruins of Uxmal and Palenque I found Chichen Itza to be sitting behind these in the pecking order. I arrived early and ...

I left Playa early for the one hour journey south to visit the Maya ruins of Tulum, leaving early would enable me to get across to Vallodolid later that afternoon which was a further 2 hours. The archaeological site of Tulum has a ...

... we got chatting to someone different.   The main reason we were in Flores was to do a trip to see Tikal, a set of Maya ruins which are world-famous for their grandness. James and I had a crazy thought and decided to book the sun rise trip which ...

I went to Palenque and  discovered the ruins there. I had past through Palenqgue before on a previous trip but passed over thr ruins. These Maya ruins were ...

... Puuc region, 90 km south of Merida. It was a good base for exploring the nearby sites of Oxkutzcab, Santa Elena and the Maya ruins of Uxmal and Kabah. The towns pleasant Plaza Principal is dominated by the San Anonio de Padua Cathedral. Here there is ...

Entering Yucatan brought the expectation of the great Maya Ruins. The first one i saw was  Edzna .  in early morning light it looked really fantastic. The second one was Uxmal. i found this was the best and biggest. finally i ...

This will be our last stop over in Honduras. We came here to see the Maya Ruins, that i would recommend to anyone who comes here. The Mayas are the Inca´s of South America. They obey the same type of traditions as the Incas, and some of their temples can ...

Andrew was disappointed with the Maya Ruins around Chichen ...

We only spent a day in Palenque, but it was pretty cool. Its main attraction are the Maya Ruins and some pretty cool waterfalls deep in the jungle. Thanks for the tip Deb - it was great. Here are a few pics. Love J & ...

Morning tour of the ruins at Chichen Itza then drive East to the coast of the Caribbean Sea where we camp on the beach. It is about 70 miles South of the gringo play ground at Cancun. The next day we snorkeled in the Cenote caves. Then visited the sea ...

... shoreline and the breathtaking countryside in the background.  I couldn't wait to get on shore and begin my trek to the Mayan ruins of Kohunlich. Before we left, we had been told that this trip would involve a 1.5 hour bus trip each way.  ...