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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]
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] Blog: Fun With Lava
Date: June 15th 2006
My journey back to Guatemala went as smoothly as I had hoped. The border crossing was quick and painless and we made quick work of the same winding roads that had taken me most of the day to negotiate in the slow colectivo vans a week before. The journey was not without delays, because the driving style in Guatemala, as in most of the countries in the region, lends itself to frequent and disastr ... read more
Date: June 15th 2006
My journey back to Guatemala went as smoothly as I had hoped. The border crossing was quick and painless and we made quick work of the same winding roads that had taken me most of the day to negotiate in the slow colectivo vans a week before. The journey was not without delays, because the driving style in Guatemala, as in most of the countries in the region, lends itself to frequent and disastr ... read more
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