Travel Journal 2 29470044

Travel Journal 2

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November 25th 2007
Hello from Guatemala, This is one is going to be long because a LOT of stuff has happened. First, I want to say thank you so much for the emails back. The times when I have been homesick, lonely, or heartbroken have really been cushioned by your letters; I love and miss you all. So when I last wrote I was on my way into Guatemala the next morning. The day was a long one. I was up at five, ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region » Flores

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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