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14 viewsXela as viewed from the rooftop of Horiani Hotel.
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14 viewsThe centrepiece of Parque CentralAmerica is this circular collection of pillars.
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16 viewsXela's Central Park is lined with some pretty nice buildings.
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16 viewsCheck out those knockers.
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21 viewsThis looks like it may have been a guardtower at some point.
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17 viewsThe streets of Xela grow more bustling with locals every minute of the day.
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17 viewsThe main square, Parque Central, in Xela.
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15 viewsThe park fills up at night to listen to the Christmas symphony.
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14 viewsIf this looks a little like Spain to you, you're not alone.
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15 viewsThe conductor of Guatemala's National Orchestra.
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15 viewsThe symphony and the front rows of the large crowd surrounding thge stage.
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17 viewsOf course, no event is unmarred by political speeches, even in this part of the world.
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15 viewsSix men play one of the world's larger xylophones.
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16 viewsThe second half had dancers doing some more Mayan performances.
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16 viewsThe ladies of Guatemala have looked far better than this picture allows for.
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17 viewsJust another night in Xela, the square closed off for more schenanigans.
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17 viewsDoes this remind anyone else of Europe?
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19 viewsAnother night shot of the Xela square.
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17 viewsMy new French friend, Sebastian, and his new Guatemalan compadre, Avocado.
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13 viewsA church we passed on the way to Fuentes Georgina hot springs.
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