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A Journey Through Guatemala: August 2010
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A Journey Through Guatemala. Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Sea Turtles Nesting Along the Shoreline in Monterrico. In last week’s post we learned about the mangrove forest in the Chiquimulilla Channel, which is part of the Monterrico-Hawaii Nature Reserve administered by the Center for Conservationist Studies. Today, I want you to join me to learn about some of the most fascinating creatures in the world: sea turtles. Tortugario Monterrico, managed by the Center for Conservationist Studies. Despite their enda...
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A Journey Through Guatemala: April 2010
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A Journey Through Guatemala. Friday, April 30, 2010. Friday in Xela: Dinner and Party Time! Do you see the moon? Now, shall we go out for dinner? If you are more interested in modern and eclectic places and food, I would recommend then the Pasaje Enriquez, one of the outstanding buildings across the central park that offers several options for dining, drinking, and even dancing in the Salon Tecun. At certain time, the place may turn out a little bit noisy since it is a favorite among young people. In abo...
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A Journey Through Guatemala: February 2010
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A Journey Through Guatemala. Friday, February 26, 2010. Santiago Sacatepequez: Credences Made Art. Photos in this page by galasdeguatemala.com. Santiago Sacatepequez is another Municipality of the Department of Sacatepequez and it is located only 34 kilometers West from Guatemala City. Most of the population is comprised by Maya Cakchiquel descendants and they speak Cakchiquel. Every July 25th., there is a festival to honor the saint patron, Santiago Apostle ( James. While this colorful and intriguing fe...
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A Journey Through Guatemala: The Mangrove Forest Ecosystem Along the Chiquimulilla Channel
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A Journey Through Guatemala. Tuesday, August 3, 2010. The Mangrove Forest Ecosystem Along the Chiquimulilla Channel. This approximately 150 kilometers long natural channel, better known as Canal de Chiquimulilla, runs paralel to the Pacific Ocean shoreline and goes from the municipality La Gomera in Escuintla, across the Santa Rosa department, to the Jutiapa department, right on the border with the neighbor country, El Salvador. The aquatic vegetation in the channel depends on the rainy climate cycle, wh...
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A Journey Through Guatemala: May 2010
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A Journey Through Guatemala. Monday, May 31, 2010. Most of the time, particularly in times of sorrow or misfortune, I would be the first person stating that the show must go on. Today, knowing that the unfortunate events occurred in Guatemala during the past days have caused so much destruction and have taken several lives, I propose a minute of silence and ask you to join us in our prayers for better days. Posted by Erin Deleon-Ahumada. Links to this post. Friday, May 28, 2010. Links to this post. Using...
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A Journey Through Guatemala: About Me
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A Journey Through Guatemala. I was born and raised in Guatemala City. I could say that my family is as diverse as the country: Mestizo-Amerindian-White and so is my heritage, a glorious and eclectic mix of history, culture, traditions, folklore, gastronomy, and more. I do have a passion for Guatemala, traveling, good food and cooking. Books and music? I just could not live without them. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Sea Turtles Nesting Along the Shoreline in Monterr.
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A Journey Through Guatemala: June 2010
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A Journey Through Guatemala. Wednesday, June 30, 2010. San Vicente Pacaya and the Volcano. Due to the tragic incidents occurred just a month ago. I wouldn't like to seem disrespectful and sincerely hope that everything is returning to normal for the people in the area, my best wishes are with them for speedy recovery. The Pacaya volcano is part of the Central American Volcanic Arc, a chain of volcanoes stretching from the northwest to the southeast along the Pacific coast of Central America, formed by th...
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A Journey Through Guatemala: About Guatemala
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A Journey Through Guatemala. Guatemala: The Land of Magic Folklore and Ancient Cultures. Guatemala City is an urban center with cultural diversity, cosmopolitan as well as traditional, in which traditional and folkloric abundance stands out, with legends such as El Cadejo or La Llorona. The city offers the tourist all the services and commodities and is normally the center of operations to set out to any of the other destinations in the country. Chichicastenango, Quiche: Culture& Folklore. There are seve...
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A Journey Through Guatemala: Sea Turtles Nesting Along the Shoreline in Monterrico
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A Journey Through Guatemala. Tuesday, August 10, 2010. Sea Turtles Nesting Along the Shoreline in Monterrico. In last week’s post we learned about the mangrove forest in the Chiquimulilla Channel, which is part of the Monterrico-Hawaii Nature Reserve administered by the Center for Conservationist Studies. Today, I want you to join me to learn about some of the most fascinating creatures in the world: sea turtles. Tortugario Monterrico, managed by the Center for Conservationist Studies. Despite their enda...