Tren Maya (Maya Train) is one of the new left-wing government's flagship infrastructure projects, and Fonatur tourism board chief Rogelio Jiménez Pons says work on the route through five states ...

Perched on the western bank of the Usumacinta River, Yaxchilán ("the place of green stones") lay along the trade route between the two great Maya sites of Palenque and Tikal. But today it stands ...

To the ancient Maya ... the route has been catastrophic for the habitats of species like jaguars, scarlet macaws and spider monkeys, they say. Activists from a group called "Sélvame del Tren ...

More routes are slated to open in time, and eventually, the train will have 18 stations and 12 stops. AMLO intended the Tren Maya to link Caribbean tourist hotspots like Cancun with inland Mayan ...

Here's how to create your own custom route in Maps. From here you have to plot your route by tapping around your map. You can tap intersections and landmarks -- like restaurants and shops -- and ...

On the edge of a small cornfield near the ruined Maya city of Chichén Itzá, in the sparse shade of a tropical tree, a voice ricochets wildly up the mouth of a well. “¡Lo vi! ¡Lo vi!” ...

Tren de Aragua, a criminal gang from Venezuela that is said to be as serious a threat as the Salvadoran gang MS-13, is quietly operating in unsuspected neighborhoods and communities across the ...

Should a bronze medal count the same as a gold when determining who won the Olympics? What’s the best way to rank countries based on medal count? By The Learning Network Bomb threats and ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. The sheer number of route planning options available today and the complexity of features offered can make it extremely difficult to ...

The Maya weavers worked mainly with cotton, which had to be washed and picked clean of seeds. This was hard work! Cotton was associated with richer people. The loose fibres were spun into threads ...

Among the new features includes an enhanced Maps experience, which now allows users to create custom hiking and walking routes. This addition is a game-changer for outdoor enthusiasts and urban ...

The ancient Maya also mastered astronomy, mathematics, art and architecture, and a glyph system of writing on stone, ceramics, and paper. Using the labels on or below the map below, visit 15 of ...