Tuk Tuk in San Pedro

Antigua

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June 8th 2010
Hello from rainy Guatemala. What a crazy first few days we had here. After the first worldness of America Guatemala was like entering another world. We had a long long ride with one of our spanish school teachers from Guatemala City to San Pedro on Lake Attitlan. It took about 4 hours longer than usual because we got stuck in a traffic jam waiting for a protest to disperse. Never saw the protest - ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Capital Region » Antigua

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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