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Antugua

The beautiful colonial town where we spent a few days
Guatemala

June 9th 2007
After the easiest border crossing so far (no forms no questions no hassle) from Belize we entered Guatemala, taking an interesting bus ride with locals from the border to Santa Elna and Flores twin towns 50m apart which are very different. Santa Elna sits next to the lake and is dirty and dusty, whilst Flores is a pretty little town full of cobbled streets and quite little buildings, the two side ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Quetzaltenango

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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