Chichen Itza, Mexico

Chichen Itza translates to something like "at the mouth of the well of the Itza people". It entered popular imagination, in 1843, with the book "Incidents of Travel in Yucatan", by explorers John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood. The Temple of Kukulcan, also known as "El Castillo", is the most recognisable structure.The site opens daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.. Bring cash, as payment with credit card costs extra 10%.



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