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April 2006
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Lords of the Peten, Guatemala Known as El Peten, this region in northern Guatemala includes the most Maya cities (reportedly over 100 of them) from the Classic Period, many still buried beneath a tangle of plant life.   |
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August 2003
Dan Buettner |
Groundbreaker A plan to save Guatemala's Mayan cities with a park and a posh eco-lodge has enviros and locals boiling |
IDB America
June 2007
Alexandra Russell-Bitting |
"Guatemala: Past and Future" Mayan traditions meet computer technology in art exhibit at the IDB Cultural Center. |
IDB America
July 2005
Roger Hamilton |
Modern enigmas in the land of the ancient Mayas Can Guatemala expand economic opportunities while protecting its natural and cultural heritage? |
Scientific American
September 2008
Charles Q. Choi |
Drug Traffickers and Other Outlaws Endanger Forest Preservation Efforts Illegal ranching and illicit activities hamper forest conservation efforts. |
IDB America
May 2004
Roger Hamilton |
Need a Hotel? A Tour Guide? Spanish Classes? Tiny businesses in Guatemala join forces to win tourist dollars. |
IDB America
August 2005
Roger Hamilton |
And This Stone Goes Where? Architects are finally getting respect at an ancient Mayan temple site. |
Real Travel Adventures
December 2006
Ron Kapon |
The Heart of the Mayan World Guatemala's reputation for making great rums, especially Zacapa and Botran, and their Mayan heritage both make this South American country a great place to visit. |
High on Adventure
April 2007
Vicki Andersen |
Roaming Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula One of the most distinctive pieces of real estate on Earth, the Yucatan Peninsula is home to an astonishing diversity of amazing archaeological sites, beautiful old Colonial cities, secluded coastlines, and luxurious beachfront resorts. |
Science News
January 13, 2001 |
Rediscovering the Maya Web site on the language, calendar, architecture, and culture of ancient Maya society. |
IDB America
October 2005
Roger Hamilton |
Can Parks Get the Protection They Need? In Guatemala's northern department of Peten, a government agency and a conservation group join forces to tackle a daunting task in the Laguna del Tigre National Park. |
High on Adventure
October 2009
Vicki Andersen |
The Highlands of Guatemala Highlands of one of Central America's largest countries include four unique and distinct locations, each of which played an important part in the history of the indigenous Maya. |
Real Travel Adventures
December 2008
Bonnie Neely |
Yucatan Exploration of Mayan Archeological Sites Mexico's Riviera Maya on the Caribbean coast of the Yucatan Peninsula is one of the most welcoming and beautiful places you will ever travel. |
High on Adventure
June 2007
Vicki Andersen |
Belize Part 1: The Western Frontier Welcome to the Belizean rainforest, and its attendant nocturnal commotion. |
Geotimes
June 2005
Megan Sever |
Salt Mass-Produced by Maya An archaeological team found a wealth of new Maya sites in a saltwater lagoon off the coast of Belize, which provide strong evidence that salt was mass-produced there to feed the empire. |
Geotimes
May 2003
Greg Peterson |
Mayan drought Geological studies of sediment show that from 750 to 950 A.D., a time when the Classic Maya civilization collapsed, the Cariaco Basin region suffered a century-long dry period, punctuated by four major droughts, adding strain to the disintegrating empire. |
IDB America
November 2007
Daniel Drosdoff |
Green Deal a Good Deal for Guatemalan Tourism Environmental sensitivity brings more tourists to Guatemalan businesses. |
Geotimes
January 2006
Kathryn Hansen |
Belize: The Ins and Outs A week or two of exploring Belize's inland jungle caves and Maya ruins will please adventurers, while Belize's cayes (islands), just off the coast, will satisfy snorkelers, divers and beach loungers. |
Chemistry World
April 5, 2013
Laura Howes |
More clues to Maya blue The early Maya chemists managed to make pigments that are incredibly stable. The color has lasted longer than the civilization and today's modern chemists have been trying to work out why. |
IDB America
October 2003
Peter Bate |
Swords into plowshares Guatemalan ex-guerrillas learn to focus on bookkeeping, marketing and revenues, while preserving social justice. |
