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Ex-Guerilla Guide

Nicolas used to hide out in the mountains and attack government soldiers, now he just guides people like me around the same mountains
This is Guatemala

March 24th 2008
Its a bit of a cliche to harp on about the diversities of a country, but over the last couple of weeks I´ve been steadily amazed at just how many differences Guatemala packs in to one little country- I´ve been in some pretty diverse places, where the language, culture, nature and vibe of one place sometimes having almost nothing in common with the last place I was at. My first stop since my la ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Verapaz Region » Semuc Champey

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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