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Guatemala Vacation Packages
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Guatemala Vacation Packages: If you are looking for the next hotspot for your upcoming vacation, consider Guatemala vacations. They offer a serene environment rich with culture and modern entertainment, helping you discover the Mayan world. The diversity of culture and history is unique and offers much to see on your luxury travel to Guatemala. Introduction…
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Festival Tours Guatemala
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Traditional cuisine It is likely that the Arabic influence on Spanish food and its fusion with the pre-Hispanic customs have given rise to the traditional meal of the dead in Guatemala: El Fiambre This meal is done with sausages, meats, and a variety of vegetables and vinegar. It is a cold meal, which can…
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Festival Tours Guatemala
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Festival Tours Guatemala – Feast All Saints Day – Part # 3 The Kites of Santiago Sacatepéquez Celebration Date, 1st and 2nd of November Currently, they have established two categories of kites. Those who fly, that reached up to six meters high and the display, which have reached up to 16 meters. Now there…
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Guatemala Festival Tours
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Guatemala Feast All Saints Day – Part # 2 The Animas in Cuchumatanes: Preparations The days before the celebration they prepare the road where the race will be held. They take the horses and get the marimbas that will be used during the celebration and the dancing. On October 30 burnings are conducted, these…
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Festival Tours Guatemala
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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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Guatemala Adventure Tours
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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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Antigua Guatemala – Destination Guatemala
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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…
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Communitarian Tours
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Communitarian Tours Martsam Travel accordance with its economic social and environmental policies has developed tours and circuits for groups and independent travelers which generate opportunities to involve tourists and local communities in an immersion inside local customs and its fascinating world. What is Communitarian Tourism? Communitarian tourism is tourist activity administered and managed by…
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Guatemala B’aktun 13
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The starting date of the Long Count was registered by Mayan in several monuments, where we can point out the Quirigua Stela C. The date was not registered as 0.0.0.0.0, it was registered as 13.0.0.0.0 and it corresponded to the ajaw’s 4th day on the tzolkin calendar and 8 kimk’u according to the ja’ab.…
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Guatemala – Birds in The Mayan Art
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English Name: Pidgeon (Family Columbidae) Spanish Names: Paloma, Tortolita Maya Names: K’uksuku’un (Itsaj), Kuy, Mukuy (K’iche’) In the Popol Vuh, the K’iche’ myth, the pidgeon Ixmucur is in charge of keeping watch to inform if the Hero Twins’ grandmother arrives while they are in the cornfield. Its task is to sing as…