If you're a thrill junkie, there's potentially no better vacation destination than Belize. The diverse beauty of this nation means that you could spend years exploring the wilderness and always find something new to do, and the people of Belize have spent generations coming up with new ways to test their mettle against the environment. Whether you're looking to...
Ancient Maya produced, stored and traded salt, according to study
On October 8, 2018, a paper was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that sheds new light on how the ancient Maya society of Belize fed its estimated one million people. By carefully examining an ancient salt works at the Paynes Creek region of southeastern Belize, researchers discovered that the ancient Maya were not just...