Chichi Market

The sights of Guatemala

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April 5th 2008
We spent 7 days in total in Guatemala, and it has been fantastic. The people are really nice, and will go out of their way to ensure you are having a good time. The country reminds me of Thailand, with Tuk-Tuks and street stalls everywhere. After our first few nights in Panajachel, we travelled south-east to Antigua, with a stop at the Chichicastenango market on the way. The Chichi mar ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala

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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