On the edge of a small cornfield near the ruined Maya city of Chichén Itzá, in the sparse shade of a tropical tree, a voice ricochets wildly up the mouth of a well. “¡Lo vi! ¡Lo vi!” ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’ sister, Maya Harris, is a lawyer and public policy advocate Stephanie Kaloi is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

In fact they’re not hills at all but ancient pyramids, left to decay after the collapse of the Maya civilization a millennium ago. The site was a thriving settlement during the Classic Maya ...

Maya Harris has a political and legal career to rival that of her sister Kamala. Before Kamala takes the stage to accept the ...

The Maya people are remembered for amazing creations, like their spectacular buildings and beautiful objects made from jade, a rare and valuable material. They also invented groundbreaking ideas ...

I am Jade Skirt and welcome to my family’s farm, not everyone lives in the city you know. We live and sleep in one big room covered by a thatched palm leaf roof. There are no windows, just one ...

One of the many things the ancient Maya are remembered for is their ball game, which they called pitz. This game is more than 3,000 years old. 300 courts have been found, and they were in the ...

Since Kamala Harris secured the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, eyes are on her closest relationships, from her husband to her stepkids to her younger sister, Maya Harris. Maya Harris ...

The Maya weavers worked mainly with cotton, which had to be washed and picked clean of seeds. This was hard work! Cotton was associated with richer people. The loose fibres were spun into threads ...

Ancient Maya diet was mostly maize, squash, beans (the ‘Three Sisters,’) and chili peppers. Of these, maize was most popular, and they ground it up and made tortillas to wrap meat and beans in.

These destinations deliver luxury living while offering experiences that nurture your mind, body, and soul. Located in the bay along Riviera Maya’s coastline, Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya unveils a haven ...

Since Kamala Harris secured the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, eyes are on her closest relationships, from her husband to her stepkids to her younger sister, Maya Harris. Maya Harris ...