Further adventures! January 26th 2009 Lest you think we are goofing off here, today we got up at 4:45 am to catch a shuttle to Tikal. What a place! Yesterday we got up at 3:30 am to catch a shuttle to here! ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region » Flores 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