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Good thing this tradition is about being a good Catholic, otherwise it would be a little scary.
Semana Santa and the Almighty Michelada

May 25th 2007
I found myself in Antigua, Guatemala soon after leaving Acapulco and my friends from New York. Having never been south of Mexico I thought it a necessary detour. And while Costa Rica was my initial thought, I recalled a friend who is from Guatemala. So I called a Mr. Carlo Rossell and we chatted about his homeland. He reminded me his brother still lived in Guatemala City and had a restaurant and ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Antigua

Guatemalan Flag The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more
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