This is the beauitful Santo Tomas church at the center of the Chichicastenango market. There are no pews inside, just hundreds of candles in makeshift shrines on the floor.
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This woman is grinding ice by hand to make snow cones.
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We start the "long and winding road" down from Chichicastenango with many switchbacks down the very steep mountain.
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No "runaway truck lanes" on this road! Glad we stayed at the market a little longer than planned!
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Another local market, this one in Solola, a small town near the turn off to Lake Atitlan
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The church in the center of Solola, Guatemala
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Our first glimpse from the "mirador" or look out from the road down to Panajachel on Lake Atitlan
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A souvenir stand at the mirador, or look out over Lake Atitlan
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Enjoying a cold beer on the balcony of my cheap but noisy room in Panajachel, Lake Atitlan
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Beautiful Jacaranda tree in bloom in the courtyard.
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Other beautiful flora on the hotel grounds
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Many outdoor restaurants on stilts over the water along the lake's edge.