WASHINGTON – An examination of numerous houses excavated at two sites in southern Belize is providing insight into gaping wealth inequality in ancient Maya cities – a disparity that ...

Looking for fun things to do in San Ignacio Belize? You’ve come to the right place! San Ignacio was one of our favorite stops ...

All sorts of excursions can be booked via the resort, from fishing trips to tours of Mayan ruins. To get here, you'll need to fly from Belize City to Dangriga and take a boat, but the resort will ...

All sorts of tours can be booked via the resort, from fishing trips to visiting Mayan ruins. To get here, you’ll need to fly from Belize City to Dangriga and take a boat, but the resort will ...

On my first full day in Belize, I climbed Mayan pyramids under a blazing sun – and then cooled off by swimming to a mountain cascade. Three days later, I relaxed in a rainbow hammock in an over ...

Belize is a small, Central American country with loads to offer. Aside from unparalleled and diverse natural beauty, the country has a rich history and culture. From visiting Mayan ruins to touring ...

A member of the local community working with a team of archaeologists excavates the remains of a house at the ancient Maya site of Ix Kuku'il, Belize in May 2017. Amy Thompson / via Reuters ...

Uxbenká’s population was 3,000 to 5,000 people while Ix Kuku’il’s was about 1,800, smaller than the biggest Maya cities like Tikal in Guatemala with tens of thousands of people.