Flowing hot sauce

Guatemala

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September 3rd 2007
In Guatemala we headed for Antigua, a town near the dangerous Guatemala city. Antigua is an old city that has cobblestone roads and stone buildings all in the same style. Every shop seems to fit the style of the town. This is a backpacker hotspot as there are a few missions nearby so Antigua is a good base. It constantly rained while we were there and the streets seemed to flood every night. ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Antigua

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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