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1st time in Guatemala

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January 27th 2015
Bye bye Germany! This time for 5 months! I'm crossing the Atlantic for the first time!!! √ 19 hours flight, stop in Madrid with overnight stay - arrival in capital Ciudad de Guatemala -another overnight stay - 5 hours by bus (Alamo) to Xela (Quetzaltenango, Western Highlands) Accommodation: First month at Sol Latino, rest at my host family (Elvira, Lily & dog Lady) Working ... 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