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Guatemala Handbook: The Travel Guide (Footprint Handbooks)
 
 
Guatemala Handbook: The Travel Guide (Footprint Handbooks) (Paperback)
by Claire Boobbyer (Author) "Guatemala in the 21st century is a puzzling place: a cigar-smoking idol wears a ski outfit; a self-confessed killer is president; giant kites carry souls..." (more)
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  • Paperback: 416 pages
  • Publisher: Footprint Handbooks (1 Dec 2001)
  • Language English
  • ISBN-10: 1903471087
  • ISBN-13: 978-1903471081
  • Product Dimensions: 21 x 12.5 x 2.3 cm
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.co.uk Sales Rank: 886,702 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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From the Cult of Maximon to the delicate issue of transport manners, this guide should provide even the most adventurous and imaginative travellers information and travel options to this volatile corner of the globe. The guide features information on all of Guatemala's attractions including the Mayan world, jungle cities, natural landscapes, feasts and fiestas, details on the best Spanish language schools and volunteer organizations, adventure sports from diving in Lake Atitlan to volcano climbing and white water rafting, plus where to go for shopping and cultural artefacts - indigenous waving, textiles and clothes.

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Guatemala in the 21st century is a puzzling place: a cigar-smoking idol wears a ski outfit; a self-confessed killer is president; giant kites carry souls to heaven; caves lead to the underworld; ancient calendars still influence lives; and the elected head of Congress is responsible for the genocide of thousands of his own people. Read the first page
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5.0 out of 5 stars Top marks, 8 Mar 2005
I usually have one or two gripes with a travel guide, however, Footprint, on this occasion, has left me with absolutely nothing to moan about. The book is wonderfully written with an obvious fondness and respect for the country and its people. Not only that but it dire