Venture beyond Guatemala’s famed Maya ruins at Tikal and you’ll find family-run museums and communities preserving age-old traditions, and an opportunity to learn about the country’s history ...

Archaeologists in Guatemala have discovered the ruins of a 3,000-year-old Maya city featuring “remarkable” architecture, including pyramids and monuments, that shed more light on the ancient ...

An international team of archaeologists discovered an ancient Maya city in a northeastern area of Guatemala known for its tropical forests and ruins.

Archaeologists working in Guatemala’s Petén jungle have discovered three ancient Mayan cities, the country’s Ministry of ...

Sitting in the shadow of a volcano lies an ancient city that's slowly becoming a firm favourite on the tourist trail. With Mayan ruins, an exhilerating volcano hike, and culinary delights to please ...

The Maya ruins are on many travelers’ bucket lists, but that doesn’t stop them from making mistakes once they get there. As someone born and raised in Guatemala City, I got used to tourists ...

Tikal, about 15 miles from Uaxcatun, is the main archaeological site in Guatemala and one of its ... archaeologists have discovered ancient Mayan ruins by shooting lasers down from a plane to ...

Guatemala is a hidden gem in Central America, offering breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and adventure at every turn. From ancient Mayan ruins to vibrant markets and volcano hikes ...

As we explore our Top 2025 destinations, we're showing you why Guatemala should be on every traveler’s list. From its breathtaking volcanoes and ancient Mayan ruins to vibrant culture and lush ...

Beneath 1,350 square miles of dense jungle in northern Guatemala ... About 40 miles south of Petén is Tikal, ruins of the largest city of the Maya civilization’s later “Classic” period ...

Mexico and Central America are rich in Mayan ruins. Satellites are helping scientists ... whose ancestral lands include modern-day Mexico, Guatemala and northern Belize, according to Britannica.