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Lanquin at day-break  
   

Lanquin at day-break

Mucho gusto, Guatemala (Semuc Champey, Guatemala)

July 15th 2010
(Day 832 on the road)And so my time in Guatemala was coming to an end. From the great market in Chichicastenango (see last entry), Tino and I embarked on our last few days in the country, the natural wonders of Semuc Champey near Lanquin. One American guy I talked to a few weeks ago had called Semuc Champey the most beautiful thing in the world. As anticipated, my resulting high expectations coul ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Verapaz Region » Semuc Champey

Guatemalan Flag 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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