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To the Ruins of Quirigua, Honduras and Copan

In an isolated pocket of rainforest lies the small archeological site of Quirigua with some of the finest carvings in the entire Mayan world. Only Copan (where we’re going later today) can match the incredible Stelae, altars and zoomorphs. Entering … Continue reading

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Sweet, Sweet River

We start off early in the morning to cruise the spectacular Rio Dulce (Sweet River)…a 48 km round trip on a high-speed power boat that takes us to Livingston and back through a series of gorges cut through the jungle … Continue reading

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Welcome to Tikal

Entering the National Park of Tikal, this is one of the first sights you see. The city was inhabited from 600 BC to 869 AD. It reached it’s peak between 690 and 850 AD. Some of the cutting edge architecture … Continue reading

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