Chichen Itza stands as the most important Mayan ruins, full of charm and allure more than 100 years after first being frequented as a tourist location in the Yucatan Peninsula in the early 20th century. Today more than 1.4 million visitors flock to the location each year, to learn about the Maya, to see how they may have lived, to honor the winter and summer solstice as the Maya did, and to marvel at their once powerful and sprawling civilization.…
