If you're on a Mayan history kick, you should check out the small site at Cobá, about 30 miles northwest of Tulum. Cobá doesn't feature the restored, pristine sites of Tulum, nor does it sit atop an ...

When it comes to Mexico's Maya ruins, Chichen Itza is the big kahuna. Named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007, this sprawling pre-Columbian city is a convenient two-hour drive from ...

Tulum is no longer a whispered about destination for boho-chic travelers and spiritual yogis, the postcard-like destination is now attracting tourists from all over the world. Although the coast’s ...

"Visit soon, or you won't be able to climb up," Juan Bautista says of the Cobá archeological site. “It’s one of the few Mayan pyramids still open to the public" You can save this article by ...

Be sure to read this comprehensive local's guide to incredible Mayan ruins in the Yucatan Peninsula before your next trip to ...

The ropes are there to keep the humans out, but the iguanas have no intention of paying attention to them. They roam the ancient Mayan city of Tulum with impunity, scuttling up the steps if they wish, ...