Ulysses Travel Guide: Guatemala

Book Description
Guatemala's mountains, forests, volcanoes and beaches gave birth to the great Mayan civilization. Today the country is an intricate cultural tapestry woven by its first inhabitants and those who have settled there over many centuries. Visit Guatemala's capitals, old and new, Antigua Guatemala and Ciudad de Guatemala; archeological sites; Lago de Atitlan, and the cities of Coban and Quetzaltenango. Learn about the customs of the Mayas, Ladinos and Garifunas, admire the country's clothing, dances and crafts-even take part in a patron-saint festival. This guide contains a detailed description of all the attractions, star-rated so you can spot the must-sees at a glance; all the archeological sites, each with a historical account to help you better understand Mayan civilization. In addition, it includes a wide selection of hotels and restaurants for all budgets and more than 40 detailed maps so you can travel freely.


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