Lake Atitlan

Panaajachel - out on my own

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December 3rd 2007
So the tour ended on Friday and most people went home. Just 4 of our group were carrying on to Mexico and the rest either went home or moved on on Saturday. It was a shame to say goodbye as they had ben a great group. So I ventured out on my own to Panajachel on Lake Atitilan. This is a very beautiful, and quite European looking lake. Unfortunately though Panajachel relies heavily on touris ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Lago de Atitlán

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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