at the coffee finca

The weekend and tours

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February 13th 2012
The weekend is here, we slept for an extra hour today and that was great. I am looking forward to the visits to the coffee plantation and Tak Alik Abha (the Myan ruins near Xela) we leave at 9 AM and the tour is for the full day. It will be a relaxing day spent enjoying the country side and history of Guatemala. It is difficult to find the words to describe this country, its people and the contras ... 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