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Flores JAN 30 dug out canoes on the shore
Many people travel the lake in dugout canoes -often loaded with wood or work tools.
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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: Exploring Flores, Guatemala
Date: February 21st 2008
Here we were on Day 12 of our GAP trip -Jan. 30th -all 16 of us were leaving our hotel and loading into the van at 4 a.m.!! We voted unanimously to forgo the opportunity to have a 12 hour bus ride from Antigua to Flores and instead upgraded to a plane. So off we went to Guatemala City -about 1 hour's drive -and arrived at the airport. Here we had to all have our luggage weighed because of the sma ... read more
Date: February 21st 2008
Here we were on Day 12 of our GAP trip -Jan. 30th -all 16 of us were leaving our hotel and loading into the van at 4 a.m.!! We voted unanimously to forgo the opportunity to have a 12 hour bus ride from Antigua to Flores and instead upgraded to a plane. So off we went to Guatemala City -about 1 hour's drive -and arrived at the airport. Here we had to all have our luggage weighed because of the sma ... read more
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