Border crossing market

Border crossing Mexico to Guatemala and Panajachel

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March 9th 2008
15 February 2008 We left San Cristobal bright and early at 7 am. A bit too early for some of us, notably me! And headed for the border, this was definately an interesting experience. The ADO dropped us off at the Mexican immigration office, this took all of 5 minutes and then we jumped in taxis to cross the border. The taxis were interesting our one had the worst cracked windscreen, we had ... 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