A national park in Belize has deep roots in Mayan healing traditions. Smoke curled around my body as Maria Garcia, a Yucatec Maya healer, walked around me in circles, swinging a pail of incense. I ...

Belize, often overlooked in the vast Central American terrain, is steadily becoming the continent's best-kept secret. But what if the secret's intensity is what's keeping many travelers at bay? The ...

The Mayan civilization dates back to 2000 B.C., and extended through what is now southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, and parts of Honduras. During the civilization's peak, from A.D ...

President Claudia Sheinbaum has set out plans to extend Mexico's 1 477 km Tren Maya network to Belize and Guatemala, adding ...

Drive about 70 miles west of Belize City and you'll discover a cluster of ancient Maya sites, rolling hills, gorgeous sunsets, cascading waterfalls, tranquil butterfly gardens and verdant jungles.

Smoke curled around my body as Maria Garcia, a Yucatec Maya healer, walked around me in circles, swinging a pail of incense. I closed my eyes and inhaled the spicy fragrance — copal resin mixed ...