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UNBELIEVABLE: Maya - The Untold Story

Legal logging and soaring saplings: the ‘green islands’ bucking the deforestation trend in central America

In Guatemala’s Maya biosphere reserve local people are making a living from trees at the same time as increasing forest cover, showing nature is best protected by those who depend on it

The Guardian - UK

5 Most Powerful Shakti Peeths to Visit During Navratri

Visiting a Shakti Peeth during Navratri can feel deeper than a pilgrimage. It can become a confrontation with the self. In Hindu tradition, Shakti Peeths are linked to the story of Sati, whose body parts are believed to have fallen at different sacred sites, making these places powerful centres of…

Times Life

Five Great Reads: new ways to look at female nudes, understanding the Maya and revisiting Infinite Jest

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

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Apocalypse no: how almost everything we thought we knew about the Maya is wrong

For many years the prevailing debate about the Maya centred upon why their civilisation collapsed. Now, many scholars are asking: how did the Maya survive?

The Guardian - UK

With Japanese-Inspired Style, the Luxurious Maya Hotel Courchevel 1850 Brings a Slice of Monaco's High-Life to the French Alps

Designed by renowned architect and interior designer Sylvestre Murigneux, this boutique hotel in the heart of exclusive Courchevel 1850 is the ultimate Alpine escape

Livingetc

How Guatemala, Mexico, and Belize plan to protect 14 million acres of Mayan forest

Mexico, Guatemala and Belize have announced plans to create a huge reserve of tropical forest spanning across the three countries

The Independent UK

Secret of ancient Maya blue-pigment revealed from cracks and clues on a dozen bowls from Chichén Itzá

The question of how the super-blue paint was made now has a second answer.

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Supreme Court orders Forestry Dept to restore Maya Bay

The Supreme Court had ordered the Forestry Department to restore Maya Bay, which was environmentally damaged during the shooting of the famed Hollywood movie "The Beach" 24 years ago.

Bangkok Post

British royal couple climb ancient pyramids in Belize, visit UK armed forces

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate on Monday visited ancient Maya ruins at Caracol in central Belize, climbing pyramids and exploring the archaeological site before going on to meet British soldiers at a jungle camp.

Reuters

Kate Middleton stuns in hot pink gown in her first glam look of Caribbean tour

Prince William and Kate Middleton finished the third day of the Caribbean tour in Belize by attending a reception hosted by the Governor-General of the country at the Maya ruins at Cahal Pech, near San Ignacio

Daily Mirror

Dressed down Kate and William admire ancient ruins as they visit jungle on royal tour

Prince William and Kate Middleton are carrying out engagements in Belize again today as part of their Caribbean tour and have visited the Maya ruins of Caracol deep in the jungle

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