Archive for August 1st, 2006

Fincas and Floods

Last week my Spanish teacher took me to visit a finca (farm/plantation) in her home town of Pastores, about five minutes by chicken bus outside of Antigua. Carmen, mi maestra, showed me her home as well. Pastores was flooded and had considerable damage near the local river last year and is now preparing for this rain season, which we re in the beginning of.
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Aniversario de Fundación de la Ciudad de La Antigua Guatemala

These past few weeks Antigua celebrated the found ing of the city. Here are some photos of the local festivities:

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