Looking to experience the magical history of Mayan ruins? Lamanai in Belize is an amazing day trip that you're sure to remember.

Read 28 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Fascinating account of three major civilizations that existed in the New World before Europ…

Even if you don’t have a penchant for the past, it’s worth a trip just to see these impressive feats of architecture and engineering in person.

The Mayan calendar’s 819-day cycle has confounded scholars for decades, but new research shows how it matches up to planetary cycles over a 45-year span

1936 Chichén Itzá Mayan Ball Game - H. M. Herget Vintage

This beautiful map of Mayan cities - or Mundo Maya - shows all of the major ancient Maya cities and archaeological sites and is an excellent guide for planning your tour of the Mayan region.

What is Xcaret Park like? How is it different from the other parks? Here is our Xcaret review so you can decide if you want to go to Xcaret. Review here.

If you have an interest in Mayan culture the annual Maya Day celebration in Belize's southern district of Toledo is your best opportunity to to witness and celebrate both Mayan traditions and the modern Mayan culture that exists today in Belize. In 2017 Maya falls on March 26th. Learn about this unique event on Hamanasi's blog.