News Guatemala » Peten » Places: Guatemala: Brutality and Impunity: Over 28 Decapitated in Petén
This weekend in Guatemala was the bloodiest of 2011. Citizens in El Petén, the northernmost department (state) of Guatemala bordering Honduras, Belize, Nicaragua and Mexico, are in the middle of one ...
News Guatemala » Peten » Places: Explore the Maya ruins of Guatemala's Petén jungle
The fall of the ancient Maya civilisation came gradually — as did the disappearance of its centres of power, each one slowly reclaimed by the creeping jungle. Mighty cities were lost for centuries, ...
News Guatemala » Peten » Places: Guatemala Tourist Board launches new Peten region campaign
The Guatemala Tourist Board has launched a new programme to attract more visitors to the Peten region in the north of the country through the development of new facilities and the promotion of tourism ...
News Guatemala » Peten » Places: Exploring Remote Ruins in Guatemala’s Jungles
When it comes to tracking treasures of antiquity, your average American traveler will usually set his or her sights across the Atlantic on the ruins of the Roman Empire in Italy, the temples of ...
News Guatemala » Peten » Places: Explore the Maya ruins of Guatemala's Petén jungle
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The fall of the ancient Maya civilisation came gradually — as did the disappearance of its centres of power, each one slowly ...
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