Xela

This is overlooking the old part of town.

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November 11th 2008
Hola mis amigos y familia. I have arrived safe and sound in the lovely little city of Quetzaltenango, known by the locals by its Mayan name Xela, pronounced Shayla. I enjoyed my train ride for the most part. It is best not to be in a hurry if you choose this mode of transportation, that´s for sure! I had the opportunity to share stories with some interesting people and enjoyed watching the count ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Quetzaltenango

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

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