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In Latin America, even the atheists are Catholic.

Carlos Fuentes

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Life imitating art in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala.
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The steps to the top of La Danta, one of the largest pyramids in the world by volume. The enigmatic site at El Mirador, is a two day slog thru the Peten’s tropic forest from Flores, Guatemala.
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The ancient Maya ruins at Yaxha was one of the largest cities in the region during the Early Classic period. It was “lost” until Teoberto Maler, a relentless photographer and documentarian, reported its existence in 1904.
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Guatemala’s rich textile tradition is reason enough for many to experience the country for themselves.
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One last look at life in the streets of Antigua during Semana Santa.
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The Semana Santa pageantry is over, yet much remains to be explored. Join us on a journey of discovery and adventure throughout this amazing land.

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Penants, known as cucuruchos, fill the cobbled streets of Antigua with the smoke from a thousand swinging censurs. Today at three o’clock, the moment of crucifixion, they will change their robes from purple to black.
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The pageantry of the Holy Week celebration in Antigua, Guatemala is in full swing. The tradition was brought to the New World by Catholic priests from Sevilla, Spain during the colonial era. Today, the traditions are being passed down from one gene

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