Semuc Champey

Waterfalls and such!

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May 1st 2008
Hola! Last Friday we took a five hour bus ride to Coban! It was quite intense because the driver loved to pick up speed as we went around corners, which is always fun in a giant bus! Anyways we arrived there safely and stayed the night in a nice hotel. On Saturday morning we took a two hour ride to Semuc Champey. It is a beautiful area where there is a river and waterfalls and pools of water. W ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala

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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