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Guide to Uaxactún in Guatemala: hidden Mayan ruins beyond Tikal

Central America, Guatemala / Bag & Board

Hidden deep in the jungles of Petén, Guatemala, Uaxactún mayan ruins offer a captivating journey back in time without the crowds. Just north of the famous Tikal ruins, this ancient Maya site blends history, astronomy, and community life. If you’re seeking a quieter, more immersive archaeological adventure, Uaxactún is a destination you don’t want to […]

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Central America, Guatemala

Mayan ruins, Temple I in Tikal National Park in Guatemala

Exploring Tikal ruins: the heart of the Mayan world in Guatemala

Central America, Guatemala / Bag & Board

Deep in the dense jungles of northern Guatemala, in the Petén region lies the Tikal Mayan ruins. It is one of the most breathtaking archaeological sites in Central America. Once a powerful capital of the ancient Maya civilization, Tikal is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers visitors a mix of towering temples, exotic wildlife,

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Central America, Guatemala

Uncovering the secrets of Cahal Pech Mayan ruins in Belize

Belize, Central America / Bag & Board

The ancient Maya civilization once spanned southern Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. They left behind a breathtaking legacy of cities, temples, and ceremonial centers. Cahal Pech Mayan ruins offer a quiet, intimate connection to this fascinating history. Located just above San Ignacio, this compact archaeological site is one of the oldest Maya settlements in Belize. This makes it a must-see

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Belize, Central America