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  • Daily News picks for what to see and do the weekend of 1/27-1/29 - Philadelphia Inquirer
    Daily News picks for what to see and do the weekend of 1/27-1/29Philadelphia InquirerPig Iron celebrates the famed Mayan prophecy of 2012 in its own way with the "Aporkalypse," standing in place of its annual fundraising extravaganza. Philly faves like Johnny Showcase, Temple's step team the Ladies of Elegance and the fabulously ...and more » […]
  • End your year with a stylish trip - Evening Standard
    End your year with a stylish tripEvening StandardThe Orient-Express Maroma Resort and Spa on the Riviera Maya offers guests special packages, including a tour of a Mayan community and a visit to the temple of Kukulcan at Chichen Itza. Rooms at Maroma Resort and Spa start from £405 per night, ... […]
  • STEVE SWENSON: Head out on Cancun adventure - Bakersfield Californian
    STEVE SWENSON: Head out on Cancun adventureBakersfield CalifornianI took my wife to this fascinating Mayan ruins site, whose centerpiece pyramid, El Castillo -- or the Temple of Kukulkan -- was named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World after a global vote in 2007. The wonder is the history of this place, ... […]
  • Touring South America: This temple is 1502 years old - eTurboNews
    eTurboNewsTouring South America: This temple is 1502 years oldeTurboNewsA tourist is traveling with a guide through one of the thickest jungles in South America, when he comes across an ancient Mayan temple. The tourist is entranced by the temple, and asks the guide for details. To this, the guide states that ... […]
  • Mysterious Mayan visitor - Sonoran News
    Sonoran NewsMysterious Mayan visitorSonoran News... succeeds himself as ruler and omnipotent one, the collapse of society could match the demise of the ancient Mayan civilization. She explained that Ikob must leave shortly to go to the temple of Kuhulkan for the vernal equinox annual blood letting. […]
  • Celebrating Year of the Maya with tour of Latin America's ruins - CNN International
    Celebrating Year of the Maya with tour of Latin America's ruinsCNN InternationalCNN's World's Treasures asked Morgan to compile a list of key Maya sites across LatinAmerica for Maya-enthusiasts keen to ring in the dawn of a new era sitting on the monumental steps of a temple or at the summit of an ancient pyramid.and more » […]
  • Mayans Never Said the World Ends in 2012 - Universe.byu.edu
    Mayans Never Said the World Ends in 2012Universe.byu.eduWright said it is syntactically similar for us to say, “When the Kirtland temple was dedicated 150 years before the year 2000, Christ was there.” Studying the ancient Maya has helped Wright picture better what the Nephites or Lamanites may have been ... […]
  • Hidden Chronicles Mayan Temple: Our guide to finding every item - Games.com News (blog)
    Hidden Chronicles Mayan Temple: Our guide to finding every itemGames.com News (blog)You'll unlock the scenes by having more and more Estate Points in your manor, but when you finally reach this section of the game, the first scene you'll be tasked with completing is the Mayan Temple. We're here with a guide showing you where to find ... […]
  • Recommended: Nicotine buzz from 1300 years ago - msnbc.com
    Recommended: Nicotine buzz from 1300 years agomsnbc.comThere's been ample evidence from textual and pictorial sources that the Maya smoked tobacco. For example, at Mexico's Palenque archaeological site, one of the carved stone panels at the Temple of the Cross shows a man smoking what appears to be an ...and more » […]
  • Last updated at 2:48 PM on 10th January 2012 - Daily Mail
    Daily MailLast updated at 2:48 PM on 10th January 2012Daily MailThe fact that the face of the brick was probably laid facing inward or covered with stucco — suggesting it was not meant to be seen by the Mayan population who visited the temple — has only added to the hysteria of modern doom-mongers.2012 Doomsday, Californian Businessman Builds Bunkers As Nasa […]