Long associated with family gatherings and shared labor, tamales continue to anchor Christmas celebrations across cultures.

The ancient Maya and Aztecs had detailed calendars that celebrated New Year's Eve at different times, with traditions to mark ...

Hidden beneath a hill in Mexico lies the world’s largest pyramid by volume—the Great Pyramid of Cholula. Long thought to be a natural formation, new evidence reveals a complex built by unknown ...

They built floating cities, complex calendars, and vast networks of trade and tribute. The Aztec Empire wasn’t just powerful—it was one of the most advanced civilizations of its age Hot tub photo ...

Along the western edge of South America, the Andes Mountains encompass one of the largest concentrations of volcanoes on Earth. Many of these volcanoes are active, and in the historical record of ...