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A group of lovely ladies making the best handmade corn tortillas. You can hear the slap of fresh tortillas being clapped between their hands from a distance. The cost is 3 tortillas for Q1 (about 3 cents each). We thought it was a great price but the locals complain that they used to be 5 tortillas for Q1.
Antigua, Guatemala - Wrapping up our 7 week trip!

February 15th 2023
It's been 7 weeks already? The first week was so new and time crept along. As we acclimated ourselves to the area, created new routines, time sped up and it's already time to return to the US. How did we end up in Guatemala for Spanish Immersion classes? While I was camping in Massachusetts, I met a lovely couple from Eastern Canada. They were planning a trip to Antigua for Spanish Immersion Schoo ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Antigua

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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