Jungle Boogie

Navidad in Guatemala

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December 27th 2008
So, we left Antigua last week and headed for the jungle for christmas fun. We got a bus at 4.00 which was a hair-raising experience if only because apparently red lights meant nothing to our shuttle driver, by which I mean he slowed down from about 60 to 50 for a red light. But arrived at the inevitably grim bus station in Guatemala city in one piece, and waited in the office with the all too fa ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Panajachel

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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