VIDA Y ESPERANZA, Mexico — Mexico’s ambitious Maya Train project is supposed to bring development to the Yucatan Peninsula, but along the country’s Caribbean coast it is threatening the Indigenous ...
Mexican archaeologists have registered a sprawling ancient Maya city in southern Quintana Roo after local residents flagged ...
As you’d imagine, the Mayan Ruins at Chichen Itza get very crowded, so arrive as easily as you can. There’s very little shade at the site, so don’t forget your Water-To-Go Bottle (which also filters ...
By Cassandra Garrison VIDA Y ESPERANZA, Mexico, April 22 (Reuters) - Deep in Mexico's Maya jungle, brilliant white lights blaze improbably in the wilderness: a maintenance depot for a flagship ...
On Saturday, Mexico’s Maya Train took its inaugural trip from Cancún to the Gulf Coast city of Campeche. If all goes as intended, the highly ambitious and controversial project will provide travelers ...
In a ceremony held at Chetumal on Sept. 29, the outgoing President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, marked the completion of the Mayan Train project to build or upgrade 965.6 miles (1,554 ...
More than just a train, the scale of the project is enormous. And its effects are already visible. Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during the laying of the first stone of the Tren ...
In mid-2020, Mexico began work on Tren Maya, a 1,000-mile long railway network lopping together the nation’s Mayan sites. Future travelers to Kohunlich, a 2,000-year-old Mayan city on the border of ...
MEXICO CITY — Parts of Mexico’s remote southern jungles have barely changed since the time of the ancient Maya. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and ...
Mexico finally cut the ribbon on one of its most ambitious tourism projects yet with the unveiling of El Tren Maya, aka The Maya Train, a new 290-mile track connecting famed archeological sites across ...
MEXICO CITY, Oct 27 (Reuters) - (This Oct. 27 story has been refiled to fix spelling of 'peel' in paragraph 6) A laser-powered study of the sprawling metropolis of Calakmul in southern Mexico offers ...