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Tak Alik Ab Ah and Comitancillo

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February 8th 2010
Saturday morning we had a leasurely breakfast and then off to the ruins at Tak Alik Ab Ah. The bus ride was about an hour and a half but well worth it. We arrived just before opening at 10AM and were able to book a guide to take us about the area. David and Heidi between them were able to translate for the group and that was a real bonus. The ruins were first discovered in the late 1800 and are be ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Quetzaltenango

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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