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Pacaya Volcano Travel Guide: Exploring Guatemala’s Most Active Volcano If you’ve ever dreamed of hiking an active volcano, Guatemala’s **Pacaya Volcano** is a must-visit. As one of Central America’s most active and accessible volcanoes, Pacaya offers an unforgettable experience for travelers. Whether you’re coming from Guatemala City or Antigua, this iconic volcano is only…
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Colombia and Guatemala Birding by L (Travel review from birdwatching day with Mrs. Patricia and Mr. Victor Restrepo, Yaxhá, February 22nd, 2013) I wrote a travel review about my experiences during the archaeology, nature, birding, and jungle tours at La Selva Maya. There is an essential condition in this review: this is not a…
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Tak’alik Ab’aj Travel Guide Explore the ancient wonders of Tak’alik Ab’aj Archaeological Park in Guatemala. Our travel guide covers history, highlights, and tips for an unforgettable visit. Nestled in the lush landscapes of Guatemala’s Retalhuleu region, Tak’alik Ab’aj Archaeological Park offers travelers an unforgettable journey into ancient history. Known for its blend of Olmec…
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Ceibal, one of the region’s most essential and monumental cities, is located in the Maya lowlands’ tropical rainforest in southern Petén, on the banks of the La Pasión River. This city was named after the numerous kapok trees found there (called Ceiba in Spanish), and one can still admire the fine and well-preserved temples…
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Guatemala is the Heart of the Maya World and the country where the Maya civilization reached its maximum splendor, making it the ideal place to experience the culmination of the Maya calendar cycle 13 Bak´tun and the start of a new era for humanity. To commemorate this important historical event, we’ve designed The Bak´tuns’…
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The Baktun 13 was not the Most Relevant Cycle The meaning Oxlajuj Baktun cycle for the Maya was not the most prominent, but the short account or Katun, according to archaeologists and historians said domestic and foreign, who gathered last weekend at the Fifth Convention of Mayan Archaeology in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez. The speakers…
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Guatemala Festival Tours (part 1) The Maya The descendants of this fascinating culture have inherited customs and traditions, all this combined with the effect of the European influence is present today as an explosion of color, rhythm and mysticism through folk festivals, which are traditional dances or religious manifestations that have evolved naturally and…
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Yaxha – Nakum – Tikal At the heart of the Guatemala Mayan Biosphere Reserve is a national park of impressive beauty and millennial culture: Yaxha – Nakum – Naranjo. Besides being a pyramidal complex that dates thousands of years ago, it is a large part of the world’s ecological lung located at the heart…
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Guatemala Tours & Travel Antigua Guatemala: Founded in 1543, Antigua Guatemala was the 3rd more important city during the Spanish cologne in America, governing that presently is the south of Mexico and Central America. Over 30 religious orders inhabited the city who constructs monasteries convents and cathedrals. Named as worldwide cultural patrimony by the…