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Typical Mayan family on the Sidewalk  
   

Typical Mayan family on the Sidewalk

I had to be discreet in taking this photo...shot from the hip ... and surprised by how well I did!!
The Adventure Begins...

January 16th 2009
My adventure began, Saturday, January 10th at approximately 12:15 pm. Flying BOS to DFW and on to GUA, arriving fairly close to schedule, off by maybe one half hour due to some supposed late passenger arrival on the flight from DFW. Guatemala City from the air is an equisite dance of amber and teal green lights covering the entire city and it's surrounding areas. Not a single white light to be ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » San Marcos La Laguna

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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