Me on Volcan Pacaya

Volcanoes and Earthquakes in Antigua

---

May 31st 2009
I'm still here in Antigua where I have decided to study more Spanish! It is one of the best places in the world to learn Spanish and 70% of visitors that come to Guatemala are spanish students. I have completed one week so far at the Academia de Espanyol Antigua. Next week Iam doing one more week and in order to improve my conversation techniques have decided to stay with a Guatemalan family. On S ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Antigua

---

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