Explore the ancient world of the Maya with insights into Belize’s most iconic ruins. Learn about their culture, mythology, architecture, and how to choose the right archaeological site for your visit.
A Belize-Centered Maya Timeline — History, Heritage & The Caves Understanding Belize’s Maya civilization is more than dates and ruins — it’s a living story,
The Maya Calendar: Tzolk’in, Haab’, and Sacred Time Understanding the Maya Calendar The ancient Maya used three interlocking calendars to organize time: The Tzolk’in (260-day
Caracol vs. Tikal: How Belize’s Largest Maya Site Stands Apart When travelers think of the ancient Maya civilization, Tikal in Guatemala often comes to mind
Before the Ruins: The Maya Civilization That Shaped Belize The story of Belize’s caves, temples, and ceremonial sites begins long before tourists ever set foot
Maya Civilizations Compared: Belize, Mexico, and Guatemala The Maya civilization was never a single empire, but a mosaic of city-states that stretched across what is
Nim Li Punit Brief History of Nim Li Punit Site Getting to Nim Li Punit Nim Li Punit Archaeological Site Tour Price Varies by location:
Altun Ha Altun Ha, meaning “Rockstone Water” in Yucatec Maya language, derives its name from the nearby village of Rockstone Pond. “Haltun” signifies a stone
Cahal Pech Maya Ruins – Belize’s Hilltop Gateway to the Past Discover Cahal Pech, one of Belize’s oldest Maya sites. Explore its royal history, structures,
Caracol Maya Ruins, Belize: Ancient Grandeur in the Heart of the Jungle Explore the Caracol Maya ruins in Belize: uncover its rulers, astronomy, architecture, and
🏛️ Xunantunich at a Glance Xunantunich (pronounced shoo-nan-too-nitch) means “Stone Woman” in Yucatec Maya. It’s perched above the Mopan River near the village of San
