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Guatemala

Maya Festival Celebrating San Francisco de Asis – Guatemala

The colorful, Maya San Francisco de Asis Festival in Guatemala is held over a period of days in early October.
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Meso-America Collapse

Impressions of crazy love amid a surreal past - MesoAmerican ruins of the Maya and others.
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Maximon – A Maya God That Smokes & Drinks – Guatemala

On my birthday, I go to the village of Santiago Atitlan to pay homage to Maximon - a Maya god that smokes + drinks.
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Hiking to Laguna Chicabal – Center of the Maya Cosmos

The hike thru rainforest to the volcanic crater lake of Laguna Chicabal takes about 2 hours. But don't expect to swim as it's the sacred center of the Mam Maya cosmos.
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El Baul – Giant Stone Head Half-Buried

A gigantic, stone face is half-buried at the ancient Pipil site of El Baul. Today, it's lost amid sugarcane plantations.
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