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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: Antigua, Pacaya Volcano and Lake Atitlan
Date: October 14th 2011
Next stop on our whirlwind tour of Central America was Antigua. This was supposed to be the better option compared with Guatemala City, as rumour had it, that place was crazy. On the journey down to Antigua, we drove through a town that seemed to resemble the inside of a car exhaust….Hot, sweaty, full of smoke and fumes… this it turned out, was Guatemala City! Looks like we may have made th ... read more
Date: October 14th 2011
Next stop on our whirlwind tour of Central America was Antigua. This was supposed to be the better option compared with Guatemala City, as rumour had it, that place was crazy. On the journey down to Antigua, we drove through a town that seemed to resemble the inside of a car exhaust….Hot, sweaty, full of smoke and fumes… this it turned out, was Guatemala City! Looks like we may have made th ... read more
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