Central Park, Antigua

Two Aussies, two Americans & one incredibly mountainous Guatemala

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August 18th 2009
We knew that Guatemala had volcanoes, lush tropical jungles, and some gorgeous lakes but over the past 2 very hectic weeks Lindsay, her friend Katie, and one of my best buddies from Uni, Sandy, and I discovered it had a lot more to offer too... After being told the capital, Guatemala City is not really worth visiting we spent the first two nights in Antigua. Antigua is matrix of narrow cobble ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala

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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