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Antigua Guatemala, best knowed as "La muy noble, y muy leal, Ciudad de Santiago de los Caballeros" founded in 1543, was also knowed to be among the 3 only cities founded in America at that time, serving as capital city for regions today knowed as peninsula de Yucatan Mexico, chiapas all of Central America to Panama.
Is located in the central highlands, Antigua is famous for the 16th-century colonial-style Spanish architecture lining its cobblestoned streets, as well as the three volcanoes looming in the distance which are amazing for hiking and the view at the top is breath taking! The city has countless hotels, restaurants, pubs, cafes, and shops, all catering to the foreign traveler. Also is well knowed for its museums, churches, parks, colonial buildings and its traditions.
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Mar 20, 2008 - Mar 24, 2008
Antigua, Guatemala -› Lake Atitlan, Guatemala -› ...
Early in the morning I awoke to thousands of people chanting Catholic hymns in the streets. Although I was jetlagged and would have liked to sleep a couple of more hours, I was very excited to see what was taking place.
Before we started our journey around the city, I had the hotel concierge call to the rental car company to inquire the where-a-bouts of my car. The company informed me that there was no longer a car for me and that I should be thankful that they would not ...
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Jul 30, 2007 - Jul 31, 2007
Antigua, Guatemala -› Guatemala, Guatemala -› ...
Early morning around 5 am i picked up Tayler at his hotel in Zona 10 Guatemala city, Exactly Xamanec student inn, (i have a review about it), and we headed to Antigua guatemala, where we were gonna get our tour to the pacaya Volcano early that morning, we stopped by a gas station to get on food for the road and drinks.
When we got to Antigua, went to a hotel in near central park, that way we were going to take our bus to the volcano, started talking to some locals sitting outside the ho...
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Apr 15, 2007 - Sep 22, 2007
When we arrived at the hostel in Antigua we met the girls and unloaded our stuff. Then we went out and got some coffee at a local cafe. We took a tour of the local sites and learned about some of the colonial history.Then at 1430 we went and did one of most amazing things I have ever done. We booked ourselves on the Volcan Pacaya tour. We took a bus for about 90 minutes up a mountain, then got out and had a guide bring us another hour up the mountain to see the ...
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Dec 19, 2007 - Jan 26, 2008
Unfortunately I knew it had to be coming and this morning we got served black beans for breakfast. I had to laugh when Terese ate them really fast to get them out of the way and Mercedes took this to mean she was really hungry and wanted more! Said goodbye to our families after breakfast and caught a minivan back to Antigua and to Casa En Familia where we had our first showers in 3 days...ahhh...
Had a very lazy afternoon and dinner at Las Palmas again. Being Tuesday night it was ladies nigh...
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