Film Premiere and Maya Culture Event this Friday in Boulder!
by# # # Joshua Berman is a columnist for the Denver Post and author of Maya 2012: A Guide To Celebrations In Mexico, Guatemala,…
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Denver Premiere of Mayan Renaissance Film Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2012
byOn Tuesday, August 21, the Denver Film Society will feature Mayan Renaissance, a 68-minute, feature length documentary shot in Guatemala, “which documents the glory…
Ancient Chocolate Sauce: Discovery of 2500-year-old cacao remnants in Mexico’s Puuc Region
byI get all my Maya world news by reading the daily digests I receive from the FAMSI Aztlan listserve, an email group intended for…
5 Questions for Macduff Everton, photographer and author of The Modern Maya: Incidents of Travel and Friendship in Yucatán
byPhotographer Macduff Everton’s latest book, The Modern Maya: Incidents of Travel and Friendship in Yucatán (University of Texas Press, 2012), was 40 years in…
“Mayan Renaissance” film screening in Arvada, Colorado
byA new feature length documentary film, “Mayan Renaissanceâ€, treats “the glory of the ancient Maya civilization, the Spanish conquest in 1519, five hundred years…
Speaking at SATW in Riviera Maya, Mexico
byLast weekend, I spoke to the Society of American Travel Writers Freelance Council in the Riviera Maya, Mexico, as part of the professional development…
“Visiting the Mundo Maya” on June 2, 2012, episode of “Travel with Rick Steves”
byMy interview with Rick Steves about “Visiting the Mundo Maya” aired on radio stations across the land yesterday on the June 2, 2012 episode Travel with…
Time Travel: Feature article in Delta SKY
by“This December marks the end of the Maya Long Count calendar, and the region will be celebrating the equinoxes and solstices in style. But…
Speaker in Denver: Misunderstanding the Maya Calendar and 2012
byI’m excited for Dr. Ed Barnhart’s talk at the Denver Art Museum on February 19, 2012, “Misunderstanding the Maya Calendar: 2012 & Why You…
Article and Slide Show on 2012 Tourism in the Maya Region
byMy first column in Huffington Post Travel appears today: “The Maya World Braces For 2012 Apocalypse, Tourism Boom.” Despite the title and the hundreds…