Caracol, Belize, once home to more than 140,000 Mayan ... Using canopy-penetrating lasers, researchers will simultaneously map Mayan ruins and detail the forest structure.

The next day, we take a walk around the ruins of Lamanai — a ... of settlers eventually reaching Belize in 1802. “They wanted to wipe us off the map. But we’re not going anywhere.” ...

As they flew a Sikorsky S38 over Mayan ruins, the archaeologists could see their ... the field’s questions for generations. The Chases’ map revealed the tallest man-made building in Belize, as well as ...

Sites like Chichén Itzá in Mexico or Tikal in Guatemala often overshadow the incredible Belize Mayan ruins. However, with more than 600 Mayan ruins in Belize, the area that makes up the modern ...

Of the many Mayan ruins Belize has to offer, I found Xunantunich easily the best – and for a $10 entrance fee, it’s hardly a sacrifice. Here's something you might be interested in.

But tiny Belize has a major advantage in reeling in the holidaymakers — spectacular Mayan ruins tucked away in lush jungle. The nation is home to more prehistoric buildings than modern-day ones ...

On my first full day in Belize, I climbed Mayan pyramids under ... starting with a morning trip to the Mayan ruins of Xunantunich. On the banks of the Mopan River, we drove aboard a "ferry ...