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23 Oct Posted by Kelly McLaughlin in Archaeology, Chichen Itza, Hotels | Comments

Mayaland Hotel

While many travellers love Cancun and the Riviera Maya for the beaches and deep blue sea, one cannot forget about the joys of going inland to the state of Yucatan for a day or two of history, jungle and relaxation. The Mayaland Hotel provides all of these things and so much more. Located on the site...

01 Oct Posted by Kelly McLaughlin in Activities, Archaeology, Chichen Itza, Culture, News | 4 comments

Sarah Brightman Concert at Chichen Itza

World renowned singer Sarah Brightman will be presenting a series of concerts in Mexico this month, culminating in a spectacular show at the ruins of Chichen Itza on October 31, 2009. The “Concierto de la Piramide” (“Concert of the Pyramid”) promises to be an unforgettable night, featuring the greatest songs of the world’s most...

17 Sep Posted by Kelly McLaughlin in Activities, Archaeology, Chichen Itza, News | Comments

Fall Equinox at Chichen Itza- The Mysterious Serpent Descends

One of the new Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the ruins of Chichen Itza are a spectacular place to visit any time of year, but there is no more exciting time than during a spring or fall equinox. On September 20, 21 and 22, thousands will visit this ancient...

01 May Posted by Kelly McLaughlin in Archaeology | Comments

Tulum

Tulum is located 82 miles south of Cancun. It has a great cultural importance and is the front door to the north coast Biosphere Reserve of Sian Ka’an. Is one of the most beautiful cities of the Mayan culture with the most spectacular view of the Mexican Caribbean. Tulum o Tulu’um in Modern Maya or Tulúm...

19 Apr Posted by Kelly McLaughlin in Archaeology | Comments

Chichen Itza -The Seven New Wonder of the World

The magnificent archaeological site of Chichen Itza, in Peninsula of Yucatan, Mexico, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the second most visited of Mexico’s archaeological sites. This archaeological site draws many visitors from the popular tourist resort of Cancún, principally Northamerican tourism, and some other visitors come from the city of Merida, Yucatan,...