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Semana Santa in Antigua, Guatemala: An Unforgettable Celebration

Semana Santa in Antigua, Guatemala is one of the most beautiful, intense, outlandish, inspiring, and overwhelming events you will ever experience. Semana Santa is the Spanish translation for Holy Week, the week leading up to Easter Sunday. In a tradition introduced by the Spanish imperialists, Latin American churches host elaborate Read more…

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By Caitlin, 3 years3 years ago
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Nicaragua

Alberto Gutierrez: Nicaragua’s Cliff-Sculpting Hermit

One of my favorite people that I met during my travels in Central America lives in the mountains of Northern Nicaragua.  Alberto Gutierrez is a sweet, talkative, eccentric hermit who has spent the last thirty years creating a series of elaborate stone carvings in the cliffs near his home. He Read more…

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By Caitlin, 4 years4 years ago
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