Coban

Coban, Seymuc Champey, Lanquin

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February 13th 2011
With no internet connection at the hotel and not a lot of information on the Lonely Planet, I wasn't too sure about how much time or money I would have to spend to go from El Remate to Coban, so I left the hotel reasonably early to be on the safe side. At 8am, I was on the side of the road, waiting for the colectivo that would take me to Flores where I was hoping to catch a bus to Coban (probably ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Verapaz Region » Semuc Champey

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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