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Empire Builder Maya Backgrounder

Pilot Guides Guatemala, History, maya, Mexico

The best time to visit Guatemala is in the winter (December – March) when the weather is relatively dry and cool, avoiding the hot, sticky rainy season during the summer. 

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Mapping the Mayans

Pilot Guides Belize, Guatemala, History, Honduras, maya, Mexico

Many historical artists were very fanciful in their depictions of ancient buildings, but Catherwood was famously accurate, using a so-called ‘Camera Lucida’ to capture the exact details of the buildings and guide his drawings.

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Lost Ruins of the Maya

Pilot Guides Belize, Guatemala, History, Honduras, maya, Mexico

Scientists in the PACUNAM project responsible for these recent discoveries believe that the ancient Maya population may have been as much as 10 times larger than experts previously imagined.

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Looting the Maya

Pilot Guides Belize, Guatemala, History, Honduras, maya, Mexico

It’s a useful reminder of the destruction still caused by looting of  Maya archaeological sites in other, even more remote parts of the Guatemalan rainforest.

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The Looting of Mayan Ruins in Uaxactun

Pilot Guides History, maya, Maya Ruins

Following the exit of Wrigleys chewing gum from their forests, villagers of Uaxactun and elsewhere had to turn to other sources of income between the 1960s and 1980s.

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