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Guatemala Adventures
 Guatemala Adventures are numerous. Adventure companies here offer excursions such as white water rafting, mountain biking, birdwatching, horseback riding, volcano climbing, caving, and customized packages to include any combination of these.
This country has many tropical wam water rivers that perfect for white water rafting. In fact, in some rivers, you can do white water rafting year round. This is possible in areas located in the Peten in close proximity to the archeological sites of Tikal, Aguateca, and Ceibal. Some rivers are only good during the rainy season from July to September. Have you ever wanted to climb a volcano? This country has several active and inactive volcanoes. These adventure tour companies can create a package to climb to the top of a volcano. Packages can be created for people of all skill levels. One of the characteristics of this country that make it so attractive is the rain forest and other nature areas where on can enjoy beauty rarely touched by humans. One adventure here is the horseback riding tour through untouched areas of this country. Mountain biking is probably the most exciting tour here in the country. What better way to see everything by bike. You are going to go across all sorts of trails, pass through different forests, pass along Mayan Ruins, lakes, and villages. And the best thing about biking is you save your vacation dollar by not having to put gasoline in a car. This also helps to preserve the rain forest because there are no exhaust emissions. Mountain bikers here have even been known to take tours into Mexico from this country. This country is a gold mine of geologic activity and it is no surprise that there are adventures in Guatemala that allow you to learn about some of the Maya rituals and see how they lived in some of these hidden places. Cave adventures are done by canoe or on foot. Participating in adventures of Guatemala is a perfect way to absorb all this country has to offer. Be safe and listen to your tour guide so that an accident does not spoil your fun. |
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Guatemala Hostels
by Wolf Sebring
Guatemala hostels are great for that backpacker who comes here to enjoy the outdoors and the sites more than wanting to relax in a nice resort or hotel. Hostels are usually shared dorm room style places where you sacrifice some extra luxuries found i
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Guatemala Culture
by Wolf Sebring
Guatemala culture is based on the Mayan and Spanish heritages. The Mayans were the first to settle here and later the Spanish conquered the region in its quest for the new world. Today, the Mayans live in the villages while the mestizo (mixed) popula
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Guatemala Tourism
by Wolf Sebring
Guatemala Tourism is on the increase all the time because this country has become more peaceful and tourism is an attractive option for governments to boost their economy. The fact that the U.S. dollar is strong in the Guatemalan economy also makes t
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Guatemala Internet Service
by Wolf Sebring
Guatemala internet service is just as advanced as any other country in Central America. Antigua is a popular place for tourists and there are internet cafes for guest access. Internet cafes are popular places in most overseas and tourist locations be
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Niños y jóvenes del área rural piden al Congreso promover la educación bilingüe
Diputados de la Comisión de Educación, Ciencia y Tecnología recibieron a un grupo de niños y jóvenes en el Congreso, quienes solicitan promover e implementar la educación bilingüe a nivel nacional, indica un boletín informativo del Legislativo.
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Cuatro madres son amenazadas tras recuperar a sus hijos
Al menos cuatro de las madres que han recuperado a sus hijos después de un proceso emprendido por la Procuraduría General de la Nación (PGN), y la Fundación Sobrevivientes para recuperarlos, han recibido amenazas por parte de personas implicadas en robo de niños.
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Esperan resarcir a ocho mil víctimas del conflicto armado interno
El gobierno guatemalteco espera resarcir durante el 2008 a unas ocho mil víctimas del conflicto armado que desangró Guatemala entre 1960-1996, informó hoy una fuente oficial.
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Gobierno anunciará la próxima semana cambios en matriz energética
El presidente Álvaro Colom informó hoy que la próxima semana se anunciarán las medidas que se han tomado y los acuerdos que se han logrado para cambiar la matriz energética del país.
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Recurso de apelación no permite a PGN recuperar niños en casa cuna de Antigua
El abogado de la Asociación Semillas de Amor, ubicada en Antigua Guatemala, presentó ayer un recurso de apelación en el Juzgado de Paz de esa localidad para evitar que la Procuraduría General de la Nación (PGN), retire a tres niños que carecen de documentos que autorizan su adopción, luego que una madre denunciara que su hija se encontraba en el lugar.
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Lluvias afectarán por la tarde al territorio guatemalteco
Lluvias y actividad eléctrica podrían afectar hoy por la tarde a gran parte del territorio guatemalteco, indica el pronóstico del Instituto Nacional de Sismología, Vulcanología, Meteorología e Hidrología (Insivumeh).
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Detienen a 290 guatemaltecos en planta de carne en Iowa, EE. UU.
Postville, Iowa - Agentes de la Oficina de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE, por sus siglas en inglés), arrestaron ayer a unos 390 trabajadores hispanos, 290 de ellos guatemaltecos, en un allanamiento a la planta de la empresa Agriprocessors Inc. en Postville, Iowa, Estados Unidos, afirmaron una testigo y un vocero de inmigración.
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