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U.S. News Insider Tip: Visit El Mestizo, about 3.5 miles from Chichén Itzá, for an authentic Mexican lunch after touring the archeological site. I recommend ordering the pollo adobado, which ...
A German tourist was arrested in Mexico for desecrating the sacred Mayan temple, Chichen Itza, during a bi-annual 'Kukulkan's descent' event. The tourist ...
Climbing the Mayan civilisation’s ancient pyramids is banned, both to respect the structures and from fear of damaging them. But that didn’t stop two tourists from launching themselves to the ...
The tourist trespassed into a restricted area around 5 pm and climbed the pyramid A 38-year-old German tourist was apprehended at the ancient Mayan site of Chichen Itza in Mexico for disregarding ...
A tourist in Mexico is facing charges after he climbed stairs of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World before furious locals took justice into their own hands by beating the man. Bystander ...
The spring equinox marks the start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, bringing longer days, cultural celebrations, and seasonal changes.
So riddle me this, what happens twice a year? Some say you can balance an egg only on this day and was a big deal back in ancient history. Give up? It’s the equinox and today we’re celebrating ...
The Mayans built the pyramid El Castillo at Chichén Itzá to honor Kukulkan, the feathered serpent god and consort of the sun. On and around the equinoxes, the interplay of shadows and sunlight ...
The Earth’s equator is aligned directly with the Sun on the vernal equinox. @NOAASatellitePA / X Astronomically, an equinox occurs when the sun is directly above the equator. The term combines ...
A monumental tomb found near Corinth has revealed several burials, along with artifacts reflecting its later use as a healing shrine.