(Boom, 2005, 399 pagina's)

The Mayan people and their two thousand years of civilization still speak to the imagination. Their society collapsed several times over the centuries but always re-established itself. In the footsteps of nineteenth-century explorers, Dik van der Meulen and Marta Durán de Huerta travelled on mules and open trucks to the furthest corners of south-eastern Mexico, searching for the last vestiges of a culture that has survived almost unchanged.