The Market at Chichi

Santiago

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February 10th 2009
Today we continued our journey on public transport and took a boat ride on the lake to a village called Santiago. We are staying at Posada de Santiago, and it rents out small stone cottages with fireplaces. Tomorrow we do another boat ride to an out of the way Mayan ruin. We hope all is well with everyone. ... 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