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The placid scenery blows smoke periodically - and no, that's not cloud.

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LAGO ATITLAN: Pseudo-Guatemala with the Lakeside Difference

December 19th 2008
Guatemala's simmering internal problems are beautifully mirrored by the restless volcanic bedrock it sits so precariously on. Evidence of its Pacific rim nature is everywhere in the landscape, and the sights surrounding us here tell their own geological story so clearly. Lago Atitlan is the culmination of much volcanic activity - the lake itself is a wopping big crater, and there is no mistakin ... read more

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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

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