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The Bands of the schools in procession  
   

The Bands of the schools in procession

playing a variety of instruments whilst walking - looks pretty tough!
Antiguan Holiday - San Domingo de los Caballeros

July 30th 2008
Only a short entry here, but a nice one. We were given the day off work today as it was celebrating the founding of the city of Antigua, under it's original name of "San Domingo de los Caballeros" by the Spanish a fair few centuries ago (for slightly more detailled info, buy a guide book). To celebrate, the people of Antigua throw out all the stops, with weekend long parties starting at less 2 wee ... read more
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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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