#31 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
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The plaza principal, better known as the parque central, is the heart of Antigua. It is a hive of activity with tourists sightseeing, school children playing, older people sitting on the benches gossiping,
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#32 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- "Just outside Antigua, near the town of Jocotenanago, is the Cultural Center La Azotea. Built on an old coffee finca (plantation) it consists of three museums, an equestrian center and a restaurant, all surrounded
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#33 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- "This market held twice a week consists of several blocks worth of booths set up by the local Mayan natives. You can buy masks, clothing, purses, drums, etc. Guatemalans are said by many people to be the best
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#34 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- "Bordering the southeast corner of the handicrafts market area is the unusual Mayan-Catholic hybrid church, Inglesia de Santo Tomas. While the Colonial Spanish expansion saw much of the indigenous culture's
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#35 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- "The Observatory is the oldest remaining building in Tikal (or so far - as there is still so much more to be uncovered)& the climb up the temple opposite is really worth while. The steps are quite steep but the
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#36 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- "Proyecto Ecológico Quetzal (PEQ) was established in 1988 with the goal of protecting the habitat of the rapidly-disappearing quetzal, the national bird of Guatemala. Since then, the organization has grown to
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#37 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- "Project Eco-Quetzal and the people of the community of Chicanab run the Eco-Tourism program. Trips are organized in their Coban office, trips can be taken for 1 night 2 days or 2 nights and 3 days. Trips can be
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#38 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- " Antigua is the perfect city for walking. There are ruins everywhere and the people are so friendly. It is possible to walk across town in about 20 minutes, but if you zig zag and enjoy the sights, it could take
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#39 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- "Most of my experiences with tourist-worthy churches were in Europe (not counting NYC's St. Patrick's Cathedral, around the corner from my office). So when I walked into this church, I was perhaps more impressed
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#40 most popular of 609 things to do in Guatemala
- "Beautiful hand crafted items, made from wool, cotton. I bought wool blankets, tie-dyed shirts and a blouse. Beautiful belts made from wood and straw. Candles, and other home accessories.
If I had a way of
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