From our family Academia de Español Continental to yours…
Month: November 2014
Pacaya Volcano
Pacaya Volcano is the most active volcano in Guatemala, it’s 2500 mts. above the sea, the environment is formed by humid forest and rocks. It has impressive views of the lagoon of Calderas and other three volcanoes: Agua, Fuego and Acatenango.
Guatemalan Traditional dress
For Mayan women from the highlands of Guatemala, the Traje (traditional dress) is a statement of her cultural and personal identity. Through her weavings she has an important role in both clothing her family and keeping the threads of the Mayan culture and cosmos together. Each Maya village has its own style of weaving and […]
Christmas card!
El Calvario
El Calvario then farther south, where the abundant trees also provided shade-and still do for travelers to rest a little, out of the bright sunshine. Large, small, with interesting designs or just plain, recently built or antique, and some which are apparently forgotten, each of these structures has been present when history as been made, […]