Chichen-Itza

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Mayan world a wonder and a puzzle after eons  -  16 Nov 2008
Boston Globe,Particularly at the spring equinox, the sun on the El Castillo pyramid in Chichén Itzá makes a snakelike shadow on the side. (ELIZABETH RUIZ/AFP/GETTY

5 favorite vacation spots in Mexico  -  16 Nov 2008
Los Angeles Times,A pile of decapitated bodies turned up 75 miles from the great Mayan ruins at Chichén Itzá. Although the US government hasn't warned Americans to stay away,

Forgotten for 400 years, Angkor is a tribute to civilization and ...  -  16 Nov 2008
Detroit Free Press,In scope and beauty, it easily beats Mexico's Chichen Itza and possibly even Peru's Machu Picchu. It likely lost because fewer people have seen it than the

Chichén Itzá lo deslumbra  -  16 Nov 2008
Por Esto,Acompañado de su esposa Zurka Parvanova y varios miembros de su gabinete, el Presidente de la República de Bulgaria efectuó un recorrido por Chichén Itzá

Escuchan charla sobre Chichén Itzá  -  16 Nov 2008
El Siglo de Torreón,El pasado miércoles se llevó a cabo una interesante conferencia sobre Chichén Itzá a cargo de Felipe Solís, arqueólogo mexicano con el grado de candidato a

Disertarán especialistas sobre recientes hallazgos de la cultura ...  -  16 Nov 2008
SDP - EL Sendero del Peje,K`inich Janaab Pakal de Palenque�? y “Chichén Itzá: al borde del poso de los brujos del agua�?. En el marco de la VI Mesa Redonda será entregado el Premio

A long march across Mexico  -  Nov 14, 2008
Globe and Mail,The theme was the pre-Columbian civilizations of Mexico, and I imagined a leisurely trip to Chichen Itza and other famous ruins, interspersed with visits to

Deep Six: Visiting the Temple at Chichen Itza  -  Nov 4, 2008
6abc.com,The topic is the fantastically wonderful ancient Maya settlement of Chichen Itza. You can also subscribe to Deep Six by going to iTunes and searching for

Almost one hundred cobble-stone roads found in Chichén Itzá  -  Oct 31, 2008
PV Mirror,The "sacbeob" network attests to the strict internal political control Chichén Itzá exerted during the height of its dominance when it extended over 25 to

Shame & scandal  -  Nov 7, 2008
Malaysia Star,The centre of political, economic, religious and military power of the Maya kings who ruled much of Meso-America between 800-1240 AD, Chichen Itza is

Lost city of the Jaguar  -  Oct 29, 2008
eTaiwan News,It is larger than the famed Temple of Kukulkan at Chichen Itza, 40 miles southwest. Look down from The Tower. You won't see the warren of souvenir booths

WIN A MEXICAN ADVENTURE!  -  Nov 8, 2008
Metro,...two including tours of the Mayan remains at Tulum and Uxmal, the Mayan Canals at Sian Kaan, the Mayan city of Chichen Itza and the White City of Merida.

Scholar finds Mayans' buried highway through hell  -  Nov 9, 2008
The Associated PressThe best-known is the broad, circular pool at the ruins of Chichen Itza. The cenotes De Anda found were drier, better hidden and farther from villages.

Eco-Adventuring in the Mayan Worlds  -  Nov 12, 2008
Canada.com,There are a variety of Mayan ruins to explore in the area -- Chichen Itza, Tulum and Coba. Our choice for a group tour was Coba. The tour started in Cancun,

Mexico President Calderon Praises Bulgaria's Tax Policy  -  Nov 14, 2008
Sofia News Agency,As part of his program, Parvanov is going to visit Teotihuacan and the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza on the Yakatan Peninsula.

Mayan mystery lingers in Mexico  -  Oct 28, 2008
Canada.com,365 steps to reach it, a vertigo-inducing view from the summit of one of the most well-known Mayan pyramids - El Castillo (the castle) at Chichen Itza.

Conservation and preservation  -  Nov 10, 2008
New Straits Times,From the first 12 listed in 1978, there are now 812 inscribed sites including the Taj Mahal, Angkor Wat and the ancient Maya city of Chichén Itzá. And it

Soccer park joins list on entrepreneur's resume  -  Nov 6, 2008
Houston Chronicle,Complete with five soccer fields and a replica of Mexico’s Chichen Itza pyramid, Pedraza’s park, which opened in June, covers 25 acres.

My Spanish Coach Review (Nintendo DS)  -  Nov 12, 2008
Michigan Technological University Online Lode,Some information includes Mexico City, Chichen Itza, the Panama Canal and Galápagos Islands, to name a few. The game also offers a selection of reference

Travel tip offered for those seeking cultural experience off the ...  -  Nov 11, 2008
The Cherokeean Herald,In Merida you are truly a part of Mexico, and within easy striking distance of the spectacular Chichen-Itza, Uxmal, or even the caves of Loltun with

Cruise in the Caribbean with Castle Travel  -  Nov 6, 2008
Mayo Advertiser,Chichén-Itzá provides a peek into the past and wows visitors with impressive pyramids and temples. The more accessible and much-visited ruins at Tulum

Calling All Brides: Bring The Dress, Leave The Stress  -  Nov 6, 2008
Aruba,In Mexico, explore the nearby temples at Chichen Itza, walk to mystical underground rivers in Xcaret, and take in the incredible cliff-top Caribbean views

Sandos Hotels & Resorts To Unveil Environmentally-Friendly All ...  -  Oct 28, 2008
Hotel Interactive, Inc.,...visits to archaeological sites like Tulum, Cobá, Chichen Itza, Ecological Park Xcaret and Xel-Ha, and scuba diving and snorkeling trips.

Travel Doc: A honeymoon in America  -  Oct 22, 2008
Metro,The most you can do out of resort is a day visit to the Mayan ruins such as Chichen Itza. If you do decide on this option though, I'd really recommend not

Sipping. Swimming. Snorkeling: A lazy pace pays off on Cozumel  -  Nov 2, 2008
San Antonio Express,...the island from the 13th to the mid—16th centuries, but the ruins are modest compared to those at Chichen Itza and Tulum on the Yucatan mainland.

Affordable resorts on Mayan Riviera  -  Oct 31, 2008
AZ Central.com,...and I believe one tour, such as the Chichen Itza ruins. The rates you get depend on availability, time of year and any current specials.

More WOW on TV for TVOKids, SCN  -  Oct 31, 2008
Broadcaster,The series has already taken viewers to dozens of locations, including the Great Wall of China, Peru's Machu Picchu, Chichen Itza in Mexico and Jordan's

IAU0808: UNESCO and the IAU sign key agreement on Astronomy and ...  -  Oct 30, 2008
Space Ref (press release)Examples include the Pyramids of Giza in Egypt, the Mayan city of Chichen Itza in Mexico, and the Stonehenge in the United Kingdom.

Lofty Ideals: Bistro Ambitions at Steve Arroyo's Church & State  -  Oct 29, 2008
LA Weekly,Nobody would ever mistake the cooking at Arroyo’s Malo for that of Chichen Itza or the Border Grill, but the tequila selection is strong, the music is loud

Vampires, blood and a gift for life  -  Oct 28, 2008
The Eureka Reporter,Scholars debate the extent of bloodletting in the Maya and Aztec civilizations, but they are in mutual agreement that Chichen Itza is the product of Maya

Weekend calendar  -  Nov 13, 2008
Middletown Press,The eight-day trip highlights Cancun, Ek’Balam, Valladolid, Merida, Izamal, Uxma, Kabah, Celestun and Chichen Itza. It departs April 19 from Bradley Airport

GCCC course to explore Mexican culture up close  -  Oct 24, 2008
The News Herald,In addition to Merida, trip participants will also visit Mexico City, Uxmal, Guadalupe Shrine, Chichen Itza, and the Teotihuacan Pyramids.

Hang on for dear life descending new HSU bleachers  -  Oct 21, 2008
The Eureka Reporter,By CAROL HARRISON, The Eureka Reporter It’s not quite Chichen Itza, but the east bleachers in Humboldt State University’s new gymnasium are a pretty good

Akin Travel Adventures Offers Tips to Save Vacation Dollars  -  Oct 21, 2008
Greater Tulsa Reporter Newspapers,Mexico also has one of the Seven Wonders of the World: The Mayan Ruins of Chichen Itza. It’s conveniently located just a few hours from Cancun or from the

Visita presidente de Bulgaria sitios representativos de Chichén Itzá  -  Nov 15, 2008
SDP - EL Sendero del Peje,Chichén Itzá, Yuc., 15 Nov (Notimex).- Maravillado por los conocimientos astronómicos y la grandeza arquitectónica de la cultura maya precolombina,

The quiet side of Yucatan  -  Oct 24, 2008
The Gazette (Montreal),With its low-rise buildings, it is not as well known as Chichen Itza or Uxmal, but it attracts good crowds when there is a cruise ship docked at the end of

Museo Regional presenta charla "Las maravillas de Chihén Itzá"  -  Nov 11, 2008
Milenio,Y es Chichén Itzá una de las más conocidas por todo el mundo. Tanta es su fama, que dentro de las votaciones que se hicieron para reconocer las siete nuevas

General de Yucatán se suicida tras crisis depresiva  -  Nov 15, 2008
El Universal (México),Esta mañana realiza un recorrido por Chichen Itza con el presidente de Bulgaria, quien se encuentra de visita en el Estado. Cárdenas Cantón, quien a penas

Hallan en Yucatán camino maya al `más allá´  -  Nov 10, 2008
El Universal (México),Los más conocidos son las albercas circulares en las ruinas de Chichen Itza. Los cenotes que halló de Anda eran más secos y estaban más escondidos y más

Preservar, difundir y estudiar, actividades primordiales  -  Nov 13, 2008
Milenio,El funcionario ofreció ayer una charla sobre Chichén Itzá en el Museo Regional. Felipe Solís, director del Museo Nacional de Antropología lleva 43 años de

Reconoce experto que falta conocer más zona de Palenque  -  Nov 11, 2008
El Universal (México),K`inich Janaab Pakal de Palenque, y Chichén Itzá: al borde del poso de los brujos del agua. Otra de las actividades es la inauguración de la muestra Ian

Im Land der Azteken und Maya  -  Nov 14, 2008
Münsterländische Volkszeitung,Viele weitere (Cholula, Monte Albán, Mitla, das im Urwald gelegene Palenque, Uxmal und dem weltbekannten Chichén Itzá) folgen auf der 2530 Kilometer langen

El polvo desde adentro  -  Nov 13, 2008
Por Esto,...que es una muestra de las distintas alfarerías manejadas por mayas de Izamal, Dzibilchaltún, Ek Balam o Chichén Itzá. De cada una de las regiones,

Avanza proyecto de Tren Rápido en Península de Yucatán  -  Oct 29, 2008
El Financiero (México),Precisó que el tramo uno sería Mérida-Chichén Itzá-Valladolid, el dos Valladolid-Riviera Maya, el tramo tres comprendería Mérida-Uxmal-Campeche,

“El Castillo�? de Chichén Itzá, crea sonidos que impresionan a los ...  -  Oct 22, 2008
Ahora News,Una de estas maravillas arquitectónicas, conocida como El Castillo, ubicado en Chichén Itzá, es quizás uno de los ejemplos más sorprendentes del caso,

Yucatán y el mundo maya  -  Nov 8, 2008
Diario La Prensa,Chichen Itzá impresiona por su grandeza y por la selva que la rodea. Su arquitectura con bóvedas de piedras, canales de riego y bellos edificios esculpidos

Asciende 8% el sistema ferroviario de México  -  Nov 7, 2008
El Financiero (México),La primera etapa, explicó el dirigente ferrocarrilero será el tramo que comprende Mérida, Chichén Itzá, Valladolid y la Rivera Maya, para lo cual se estima

Piden claridad al Ejecutivo  -  Nov 6, 2008
El Diario de Yucatán,...información sobre cuestiones públicas, por ejemplo de los conciertos de Plácido Domingo en Chichén Itzá y de la orquesta de la BBC de Londres en Izamal.

Dan 60 días para informar del concierto de Plácido Domingo  -  Oct 27, 2008
El Financiero (México),En ese sentido, la alcaldesa de Tinum, Olga Argaez Pérez, municipio en donde se encuentra la zona arqueológica de Chichén Itzá, dijo que en el patronato

Tempel mit Meersicht  -  Nov 3, 2008
Tages-Anzeiger Online,Die eindrücklichste und bekannteste archäologische Stätte von ganz Yucatán ist hingegen Chichén Itzá. Diese befindet sich allerdings mehrere Fahrstunden von

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