November 30, 2008

Mayan Funeral

Pretty Flowers




Missionary Flowers

The garden at the missionary hotel was just lovely.

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Mayan Art





Mayan Pottery: Guatemala
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Located at one of the hotels for missionaries we visited on our last day of the 8 day tour.

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November 29, 2008

Roadside House, Guatemala





Roadside House, Guatemala

All the houses in Guatemala we passed had small tiendas attached to them. They all had dirt floors, no electricty, no running water. The standard of living is very different there. It was an amazing trip!

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Catholic Church, Antigua Guatemala




Catholic Church, Antigua Guatemala

The Catholic Church has had a major influence in the lives of the people of Guatemala. They practice Catholicism and their native Mayan religions.

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Hotel Flowers, Guatemala




Hotel Flowers, Guatemala

The local flora and fauna was vastly different that what we have in the states. The plants were just amazing!


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Doorway in Antigua, Guatemala




Doorway in Antigua, Guatemala.

Everything in Guatemala was breathtaking and at times culture shock would set in. We were walking the streets in the safe areas near our hotel.

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Active Volcano: Antigua, Guatemala




June 2008 Trip to Guatemala

Active Volcano in Antigua, Guatemala: Click to see full picture!

Just beautiful!

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