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Guatemala’s spectacular Western Highlands run from Antigua to the Mexican border. Pines blanket misty hillsides, rivers cascade through sliver-thin ravines, volcanoes rumble overhead. Catch market day or witness offerings to drinking, smoking St. Maximon, in Chichicastenango. See traditional life in the Ixil Triangle. Clamber the Cuchumatanes Mountains. Mayan dialects and ceremonies are still part of everyday life for the majority of Guatemala’s indigenous population, living where their... more » Guatemala’s spectacular Western Highlands run from Antigua to the Mexican border. Pines blanket misty hillsides, rivers cascade through sliver-thin ravines, volcanoes rumble overhead. Catch market day or witness offerings to drinking, smoking St. Maximon, in Chichicastenango. See traditional life in the Ixil Triangle. Clamber the Cuchumatanes Mountains. Mayan dialects and ceremonies are still part of everyday life for the majority of Guatemala’s indigenous population, living where their ancestors trod. « less
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Hotel Princess

5 of 5 stars
lfneto
Tampa
Jul 15, 2009

Hotel Princess provided an excellent service. The staff is very friendly and knowledgeable. Rooms are very clean, and accommodations are very comfortable. Internet access is slow, but you can...more

“amazing”

Earth Lodge

5 of 5 stars
il2t
Boston, Massachusetts
Jul 15, 2009

If you are going to be in antigua, you must go here. Impossible not to like, great food, lots of fun, relaxing, good hiking, etc. Try to reserve the "tree cabin" if you can, it is great. The view...more

“You might want to consider other options!”

Posada de Santiago

1 of 5 stars
Shoshi18
Guatemala
Jul 14, 2009

The options at Santiago are limited and the administration knows it. Although it is not the best place to stay at the Lake it has nice rooms and a pool with a beautiful view. Unfortunately the...more

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