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Superbly sited in a sweeping highland valley between the cones of Agua, Acatenango and Fuego volcanoes is one of Central America's most enchanting colonial cities: ANTIGUA . In its day, Antigua ... Read more...
Chaotic, congested and polluted, GUATEMALA CITY is in many ways the antithesis of the rest of the country. The capital was moved here in 1776, after the destruction of Antigua, but the site had been ... Read more...
Ten kilometres beyond Sololá, from which it's separated by a precipitous descent, is PANAJACHEL . Over the years, what was once a small Maya village has become something of a resort, with a ... Read more...
The road for Chichicastenango and the department of El Quiché leaves the Carretera Interamericana at the Los Encuentros junction, thirty kilometres past the Iximché turnoff. Heading north ... Read more...
Explore Tikal Natl Park, Guatemala:
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Explore Santa Catarina Palopo, Guatemala:
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FLORES , the capital of Petén, has an easy pace and a sedate, old-world atmosphere diametrically opposed to the commerce and hustle that typify most of Petén's towns. Its genteel ... Read more...
Explore Santo Tomas de Castilla, Guatemala:
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Explore Atitlan, Guatemala:
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To the west of Lago de Atitlán, the highlands rise to form a steep-sided ridge topped by a string of forested peaks. On the far side of this is the Quetzaltenango basin , a sweeping expanse of ... Read more...