When amateur archaeologist Hiram Bingham led the 1911 Yale Peruvian expedition down the Urubamba river, never did he expect to find the Inca citadel of…
Tikal: jewel city of the Maya and that place from that one shot in Star Wars
If visiting Mayan archaeological sites is like cheese tasting, then Tikal is the ultra-sharp, super-aged Gouda that you save for last because anything after…
Horseback Expedition to Xunantunich
After a wonderful week in Belize, my initial companions had returned to their (comparatively) boring lives in the States. I found myself alone and lacking specific…