San Cristobal and Guatemala 104

Comitan and then Guatemala!

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September 23rd 2011
So a quick recap on whats been going on!! Headed from San Cristobal to Comitan on the way to the Guatemalian border. A really nice local town with a community feel to it. We also visited a nearby huge waterfall that was well worth it. So then it was fairwell to Mexico as we headed to the border. Got through no problems and headed on a chicken bus to Xela. The chicken buses are completely men ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » San Pedro La Laguna

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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