The Maya used the name Kukulkan to refer to the same feathered serpent god. According to Aztec tradition, Quetzalcoatl was one of the creator deities responsible for shaping the world and humanity.

This appearance was the first of many, as explorations revealed the iconography of the feathered serpent peppered throughout Mesoamerican history, across cultures and religions, right up until the ...

And there is Kukulkan, the fearsome feathered serpent god. Which reminds me… Kukulkan demands human sacrifices. It is a great honour to be sacrificed. When ordinary people like me die our souls ...

Living gods, frantic poker festivals and fortune telling are all just a slice of what's on in Riviera Maya and Yucatán this month.