Swerve the usual Mexican holiday destinations for something new and exciting, says Suzanne Bearne, as she explores Mérida’s vibrant streets, sublime food and lively communities ...

The street is also home to the excellent Yucatán Anthropology Regional Museum, with an extensive collection of well-preserved Mayan artefacts ... coast of Mexico's Yucatán peninsula to take ...

Mexico is filled with ancient wonders ... Hidden deep in the jungle of Cobá, this is the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán Peninsula. Nohoch Mul is 137 feet tall and towers above the treetops.

The Sacred Cenote is located in southeast Mexico and is one of several water-filled sinkholes found in the ancient city of Chichen-Itza. Found in the Yucatán Peninsula, this natural cave is a 60 ...

open image in gallery Mérida’s main town square Plaza Grande is watched over by the remarkable architecture of the San Ildefonso Cathedral (Yucatan ... coast of Mexico's Yucatán peninsula ...

Mexico City is probably the most surprising city we’ve ever visited, and definitely the most underrated. Whether you are ...

A scholar in Mayan history would surely argue that what is now Mexico’s most famous archaeological ... by the time the Spanish arrived on the Yucatan Peninsula, it was still a significant ...

I just got back from a short trip to Mexico. I was in Tulum, where a famous set of Mayan ruins are located.  I didn’t have time to see the surface ruins, but I did explore some of the caverns where ...

Since major equipment runs the risk of damaging valuable artifacts, they then patiently use simple ... it’s far from the only place in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula that holds them. As this aerial view ...