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En route to Santiago Zamora  
   

En route to Santiago Zamora

Me with Nel (& a hidden bee) in the back of a pickup truck. Demonstration of the 'invincible' syndrome people get abroad when they think they can do things they wouldn't do at home. No seatbelts...
If the women were in charge...

July 17th 2007
Santiago Zamora is clearly a poorer rural area than the tourist meccas that we have been frequenting. It's history, however, is quite unique from other small towns. We hopped in our organized transportation...the back of a pickup truck. Note to self: can't take students this route. Within minutes we were bumping along the road to Santiago Zamora from Antigua. We were accompanied by a bee...o ... 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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