On the other hand, the Chichen Itza ruins are better for history buffs and those wanting a more immersive cultural experience. The site is about 2.5 hours away from Riviera Maya, so it’s a much longer ...

UTICA — Several area students are being recognized for academic excellence by being named to the president’s list for the fall 2024 semester at Mohawk Valley Community College. The college ...

Are you traveling to Mexico soon and wondering about the best Mayan ruins near Playa del Carmen? You’ve come to the right place! As a travel blogger that has lived in Playa del Carmen for many years, ...

Mexico’s Maya and Aztec pyramids deserve a spot high on your travel list. These were once holy spaces for ancient civilizations, and each offers a moment of complete awe and a rare look into history.

Xelas by El Sazon opened Tuesday in Stillwater, showcasing reimagined Mayan cuisine from Cristian de Leon's childhood. “We really wanted to branch out and really dig into his roots and bring in that ...

Maya Wang is the associate China director at Human Rights Watch. Wang has researched and written extensively on a wide range of issues in China including the use of torture, arbitrary detention ...

This rustic chicken stew is seasoned with a carefully toasted mix of seeds and spices, which are ground into a coarse paste with roasted tomatoes and tomatillos. Stirred into the stew toward the ...