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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]
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] Blog: Driving in Guatemala
Date: November 30th 2007
Hello again! Well, am alive and well in Guatemala which is quite an achievement given the road rules in this country, or more accurately the lack of them!!! I have never come across anything quite like it! The roads in general are two lane, but somehow they manage to fit in about 4 vehicles across all going about 120kms an hour and size doesnt seem to matter, you can fit trucks, buses, minivans ... read more
Date: November 30th 2007
Hello again! Well, am alive and well in Guatemala which is quite an achievement given the road rules in this country, or more accurately the lack of them!!! I have never come across anything quite like it! The roads in general are two lane, but somehow they manage to fit in about 4 vehicles across all going about 120kms an hour and size doesnt seem to matter, you can fit trucks, buses, minivans ... read more
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