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Cementario

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June 20th 2010
Well, loyal readers, lots of pictures today. This is the cemetery in Xela. There's lots of interesting tombs and such, and you can climb the hill and get a pretty good view of Xela from it. That's pretty much all I did today...I did buy two T-Shirts, but I think I overpaid. I'll have to ask my host family. I'm going to try out the Indian restaurant tonight with some friends I made. It is suppo ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Quetzaltenango

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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