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Ancient ruins
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A Charming Colonial Town
My biggest challenge was to come today, when I decided to leave Copan and attempt to hitch the 270 kilometre journey to Antigua, Guatemala. It was a five minute walk from the centre of Copan to the butterfly farm which sits beside the highway, and from ...
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Ruins and Chocolate Cake
... too late for the morning bus. Antigua is a postcard perfect town, very similar to what Starbucks uses as the logo for their Antigua, Guatemala coffee. No matter, it gave us some time to take care of a bunch of chores like laundry, Internet, updating ...
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Blessing from God
... after a major earthquake in 1773 and moved the capital to present day Guatemala City. The former capital was renamed La Antigua Guatemala (the Old Guatemala). This was a blessing in distinguish because only the poorest inhabitants ...
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More Lazy Days
... their website for current prices. www.palaciochico.enantigua.com Transport You can reach every corner of Guatemala from Antigua. The town’s streets are littered with travel agents all offering pretty much the same deals. If you ...
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La vida en Antigua
... ' en is goed voor een biertje of een wijntje in een relaxte omgeving. In de weekenden wordt Antigua bezocht door veel mensen vanuit Guatemala Stad. De mensen uit Guatemala Stad zijn veel wereldser en rijden dikke auto's en spreken heel goed Engels. ...
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Poking with fire in Antigua
... a stinking cold so can only manage a few hours before a sit down and a cup of hot chocolate is required. We visit La Recoleccion, one ruined church (from the earthquake) where we pay $3 each to clamber across the ruins and climb up rubble (British ...
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