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1st day in Solola

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January 9th 2008
Day 1 in Solola I got here late and Claire said to get some rest and look around the next morning. The views here are spectacular. We are on a cliff overlooking Lago Atitlan and you can see everything. This really is one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. I got up early and ate (courtesy of Dona Luce) and walked around the place. It is really nice and it is a great place to ... 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