People in Guatemala

I didn't see much of local people, the trip was concentrated on Maya sites. Here are just a few pictures of daily life.

All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.

Most women in rural areas wore ankle-length broomstick skirts. (1191k)

In cities, some younger women wore pants, not so much in rural areas. (949k)

Roads and Traffic

Motorcycles were everywhere. (1103k)

In rural areas these tuktuks were the main transportation. (717k)

A landslide had blocked the road, causing a 1-hour wait. (1054k)

Road to the Mucbilhá Cave. (849k)

Car ferry. (991k)

Speed bumps were everywhere. In every village the speed was reduced by significant speed bumps. (966k)

Dogs were everywhere. (1072k)

Lanquin. (1163k)

Church in Lanquin. (958k)

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