San Andres Itzapa

San Andres Itzapa, Guatemala

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The "Shamans" of San Simon, San Andres Itzapa, Guatemala travel blog

The "Shamans" of San Simon

A travel blog entry by sherwoodk

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... Well, actually they said all this in Spanish, and I didn't quite get the San Simon part. I found the town of San Andres Itzapa easily enough, a collection of haphazard houses stretching into the hills. The bus stop was right across from the market, and ...

Chanting, offerings and Saint Maximom, San Andrés Itzapa, Guatemala travel blog

Chanting, offerings and Saint Maximom

A travel blog entry by chrisser71

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This Friday we only had little tuition, because instead we went on a field trip to nearby San Andres Itzapa, the home of the Maximon cult. I had seen a sculpture of him the weekend before in Santiago Atitlan, but was very keen on ...

Feliz Navidad, San Andrés Itzapa, Guatemala travel blog

Feliz Navidad

A travel blog entry by michellegeorgia

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A great day and my first visit to one of the GVI schools here in Guatemala. I spent the morning blowing up balloons and watching The Wizard of Oz rehersals, and then the party began. Children and families streamed into the school at 2pm to watch the GVI ...

Mayan New Year, San Andrés Itzapa, Guatemala travel blog

Mayan New Year

A travel blog entry by lcridd

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Peace Corps arranged an outing for the whole group to see a Mayan religious ceremony at the ruins that was the capital of the Mayan world during the time of the Spanish Invasion. The ceremony was for Tzolkin calendar new year.  My group had to give ...

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