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Semana Santa in Quetzaltenango: Traditions, Processions & Alfombras in Guatemala

Semana Santa in Quetzaltenango: Traditions, Pro...

If you happen to find yourself in Quetzaltenango during Semana Santa, count yourself lucky and you are about to experience a deeply spiritually unique and traditionally Guatemalan week of celebrations....

Semana Santa in Quetzaltenango: Traditions, Pro...

If you happen to find yourself in Quetzaltenango during Semana Santa, count yourself lucky and you are about to experience a deeply spiritually unique and traditionally Guatemalan week of celebrations....

Quetzaltenango (Xela) Travel Guide: Maya Culture, Volcanoes & Weaving Workshops in Guatemala

Quetzaltenango (Xela) Travel Guide: Maya Cultur...

Your Ultimate Guide to Quetzaltenango, Guatemala's Cultural Highland Gem Discover Authentic Maya Culture, Volcano Adventures & Traditional Weaving in Guatemala's Second City   Welcome to Quetzaltenango, affectionately known as Xela...

Quetzaltenango (Xela) Travel Guide: Maya Cultur...

Your Ultimate Guide to Quetzaltenango, Guatemala's Cultural Highland Gem Discover Authentic Maya Culture, Volcano Adventures & Traditional Weaving in Guatemala's Second City   Welcome to Quetzaltenango, affectionately known as Xela...

Celebrating Culinary and Textile Traditions at Christmas

Celebrating Culinary and Textile Traditions at ...

In this issue, we invite you to explore the rich tapestry of culinary and textile traditions that have been lovingly passed down through the ages.

Celebrating Culinary and Textile Traditions at ...

In this issue, we invite you to explore the rich tapestry of culinary and textile traditions that have been lovingly passed down through the ages.

The Uniqueness of "Español Guatemalteco"

The Uniqueness of "Español Guatemalteco"

Along with its diverse culture Guatemala has a rich linguistic heritage that is devised of various dialects and languages in the country. Spanish in Guatemala or Español Guatemalteco is unique in its own...

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The Uniqueness of "Español Guatemalteco"

Along with its diverse culture Guatemala has a rich linguistic heritage that is devised of various dialects and languages in the country. Spanish in Guatemala or Español Guatemalteco is unique in its own...

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Guatemalan Independence Day!

Guatemalan Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day! Each year Guatemalans are very passionate about celebrating their freedom and the city of Xela (Quetzaltenango) becomes alive with festivities.   

Guatemalan Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day! Each year Guatemalans are very passionate about celebrating their freedom and the city of Xela (Quetzaltenango) becomes alive with festivities.   

Mayan survivors of sexual violence celebrate the verdict

Maya survivors of sexual violence fight for jus...

On the 24th of January the High Risk Court in Guatemala sentenced five former members of the paramilitary Civil Self-Defense Patrols (PAC), armed groups recruited by Guatamala’s army, to 30 years imprisonment for...

Maya survivors of sexual violence fight for jus...

On the 24th of January the High Risk Court in Guatemala sentenced five former members of the paramilitary Civil Self-Defense Patrols (PAC), armed groups recruited by Guatamala’s army, to 30 years imprisonment for...