More Guatemalans running!

This time, a local Scout troop

TWEEEEET! Guatemalan Independence Day! (w/video)

September 14th 2007
For the past few weeks we noticed more and more flags popping up in various locations: the Parque Central, local shops, the municipal buildings, on cars, and even vendors walking around selling flags. (You can see a little picture of the flag on this entry at the bottom; I think it's quite lovely and you can see the little "15 de Septiembre, 1821" pictured on it). At first I thought it was du ... read more

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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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Sonja Gustafson Trautman

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Being an account of the Trautman's year in Antigua, Guatemala Early in our marriage, my husband Steve and I made a decision to "one day" take a year off and learn a new language in an interesting country with our kids. Fast forward to August 2007 and here we are living for almost one year in Antigua, Guatemala. (You can also look at Lucas' blog for his thoughts) Here is what we know so far: 1. Guatemalan people are some of the warmest and kindest people we have ever met. 2. Guatemala is much, much more beautifu... full info

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