Guatemala is a very religious country - Mayan Cosmovision and Christianity are dominant in the Highlands District of Solola. for more see http://wp.me/pGC9C-EX

1. Diane Dreyfus

2. G u a t e m a l a p r a n c e s ( s o m b e r l y ) a t E a s t e r . H e r v i l l a g e s d i s p l a y g o r g e o u s c a r p e t s f o r
t h e w o r s h i p f u l p r o c e s s i o n s t o d e s t r o y . T h e h o l i d a y v i v i d l y c e l e b r a t e s t e m p o r a l i t y -
t h e s p a c e b e t w e e n b i r t h a n d d y i n g . A n d , i t i s f u l l o f h o p e s a b o u t i m m o r t a l i t y -
r e s u r r e c t i o n .
G u a t e m a l a c a b r i o l a s ( s o m b r í a m e n t e ) e n l a P a s c u a . S u s p u e b l o s e x h i b e n m a g n í f i c a s
a l f o m b r a s p a r a l a s p r o c e s i o n e s d e a d o r a c i ó n p a r a d e s t r u i r . L a f i e s t a c e l e b r a
v í v i d a m e n t e l a t e m p o r a l i d a d - e l e s p a c i o e n t r e e l n a c i m i e n t o y l a m u e r t e . Y , q u e
e s t á l l e n o d e e s p e r a n z a s s o b r e l a i n m o r t a l i d a d - l a r e s u r r e c c i ó n .

3. We visited three lake
towns: Panajachel,
Santa Caterina, San
Antonio Palpolo.
Visitamos tres
ciudades del lago:
Panajachel, Santa
Caterina, San Antonio
Palpolo.

4. There are two kinds of Carpets: Natural- made with flowers,
fruits and pines and Modern made with dyed sawdust and
stencils some have alters..
Hay dos tipos de alfombras:
Natural-hecha con flores, frutas y pinos
y moderna hecha con aserrín teñido y plantillas - algunos
tienen altares ..

5. D ecorating the Church in Santa Caterina Palpolo and Panajachel

6. Spectators
Panjachel and San Antonio

7. Processions go through Panajachel

9. San Antonio Palpolo

13. Easter sundown on the dock in Panajachel.
La puesta del sol de Pascua en el muelle de Panajachel.