Awaiting Their Fate
These coloured candles would soon be added to the fire on the altar at a Mayan New Year ceremony
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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 experienc... [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 experienc... [read more] Blog: Mumma Maya
Date: June 12th 2009
Date: June 12th 2009
Pitch Black Arrivals and Coughing Fit Hell
Arriving in Guatemala didn't go quite according to plan. Instead of getting to the capital in plenty of time to find somewhere to stay, or even better to move straight on, we arrived in Guatemala City in the dark and in the rain! Guatemala City isn't exactly a great place to wander around with a backpack during the day, never mind at night, so ... read moreComment on Awaiting Their Fate
We're finally off on our two year trip round the world. Call it a ridiculously long honeymoon if you want...we're calling it our "things you can only do before children" tour. ... full info
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