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2012-02-09
CTV.caPre-Hispanic Ruins Found in MexicoFox NewsPrint Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet It's no Chichen Itza. But the nondescript ancient home made of stone and clay, which was found in Mexico recently, is so ordinary it has anthropologists excited. The remnants uncovered in the hills east of ...Mexican experts excited to find ancient home ruinsCTV.caall 21 news articles »
2012-02-09
Sci-Tech TodayMexican Experts Excited To Find Ancient Home RuinsSci-Tech TodayTowering pyramids in Mexico like Chichen Itza or temple complexes like Uxmal are well known, but the vast urban centers that supported those ceremonial centers largely disappeared. An important archaeological find in Mexico is important in its ordinary ...Mexico road project sets up fight over ruinsBoston.comall 164 news articles »
2012-01-30
Archaeo-Tourists Mob Ancient Aztec, Mayan RuinsHuffington PostThey're checking out Chichen Itza, packing Palenque and tooling around Tulum: A whopping 10.6 million tourists explored Mexico's 183 publicly open archaeological sites last year, according to the country's National Institute of Anthropology and History ...
2012-02-22
Hotels in Sisal: organizing travel in Mexico onlineHotel Business News... to search and buy a room in hotel in Sisal, not overpaying to touring agents, . Those, who has not able to find the desired hotel in Sisal can view the assortment of hotels in different cities of Mexico, for instance, Mérida, Abalá, Chichen Itza etc.
2012-02-16
Scientists revive sacred soundsmsnbc.comIn Mexico, the Chichen Itza temple site features a staircase that can make hand claps sound like the chirp of a quetzal bird. And one of the best-known ancient monuments of all, England's Stonehenge, has a layout that's acoustically pleasing as well as ...
2012-02-04
In Mérida, every weekend is a holidayThe Seattle TimesIt's located between the ruins of Chichén Itza and Uxmal, and makes a convenient base for visiting both. Nearest airports are in Merida and Cancún. • Hotel Julamis, boutique B&B with eight rooms and a rooftop garden in a 200-year-old building halfway ...and more »
2012-02-17
Archaeoacoustics: Tantalizing, but fantasticalScience NewsHand clapping at the pyramid of Kukulkan in Chichen Itza, Mexico, produces an echo that sounds like the quetzal — a sacred bird with mythical powers — an otherworldly message that priests might have then “interpreted.” Features within the Chavín ...and more »
2012-02-21
Mexico's Safe ZonesThe ProvinceThis colonial city on the Yucatán Peninsula is the ideal spot from which to explore important Maya archaeological sites like Chichén Itza and Uxmal. The city has one of the largest historical centres in the Americas (next to Mexico City and Havana), ...
2012-02-01
End of World Maya Legend Will Boost Mexican Tourism 10% in 2012BusinessWeekVisitor numbers will rise 10 percent from last year, boosted by tourists drawn to Palenque, Chichen Itza and other archaeological sites, and possibly pass the 2008 record, said Rodolfo Lopez Negrete, chief operating officer of the Tourism Board.
2012-01-27
US Immigrant Restaurateurs Share Dishes of Mexican StateVoice of AmericaChef Cetina says his restaurant, called Chichen Itza after an ancient city of the Mayan people, appeals to people of all ethnicities. “We try to show our culture to the world,” he said. Gilberto Cetina Senior worked for 20 years as an engineer.
2012-02-16
Simone Haruko Smith and Steve Smith, pose in front of the El Castillo Pyramid at Chichen Itza, Yucatan, Mexico. The Smith family goes to the Yucatan for peace and beauty. They suggest flying to Cancun, spending the night and then leaving.
2012-02-16
Ancient peoples around the world seem to have designed their sacred spaces not only for ceremonial sights, but for ceremonial sounds as well, archaeologists say. In Peru, for example, a 3,000-year-old Andean ceremonial center's design was optimized for the blare of a priest's con …
2012-01-28
A Chac Mool statue in the Temple of the Warriors, Chichén Itzá, Yucatan, Mexico. The Ultimate Traveller will present a series of shows on the Maya region in January at the Ferry Building Gallery.
2012-02-04
Weekends are family time in Mexico, and no city celebrates Saturday and Sundays with more enthusiasm than the Yucatán's cultural capital of Merida.
2012-02-09
The ruins aren't particularly impressive, just some stone and clay footings for houses that probably supported walls of wood or clay wattle. And it's that very ordinariness that has experts excited.
2012-02-09
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In anticipation of the end of the Mayan calendar on Dec. 21, 2012, Andrew Evans, National Geographic Traveler magazine's "Digital Nomad," has embarked on a cultural adventure to Mexico to uncover the mysteries of the Maya. He will travel to five Mexican states -- Campeche, Chiapas, Quintana Roo, Tabasco and Yucatan -- to visit some well-known ...
2012-02-01
The end of the world, as predicted by doomsday interpreters of the Maya calendar, may bring hundreds of thousands more tourists flocking to Mexico this year, according to the head of the country’s tourism board.
2012-02-08
When neighbors in the hills east of Mexico City saw backhoes ripping up pre-Hispanic relics for a highway, they did something unexpected in a country where building projects often bulldoze through ruins: They launched protests to stop the digging and demanded an accounting of what is there.
2012-02-20
The U.S. State department issued a new 2012 travel warning and map for visitors to Mexico earlier this month. Alarming as some of the figures may be, there are still plenty of spectacular spots across Mexico that are not to be written of over safety concerns.
2012-02-01
One of the most divisive issues at Stephen Harper's recent meeting with first-nations chiefs was what to do about the Indian Act - which many say is deeply flawed. Its prohibition against land ownership, for instance, helped make Canada's aboriginal people ‘the poorest of the poor,' argues the recent book Beyond the Indian Act
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