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Images From My First Trip to Atitlan

Sunday, March 18, 2012

Filed in Central America, Guatemala, Lake Atitlan, Leica | Also tagged Andrew Tonn Photography in Central America, Atitlan, black and white film, Guatemala, Guatemalan lake, Lake Atitlan, Lake Atitlan 2002, Leica, Leica M6ttl, Leica Mini, Maya, Mayan people, Santa Cruz La Laguna | Comments (0)

A Photographic Survey of the Lake Atitlan Towns

Wednesday, July 13, 2011

COLUMBUS, OHIO–Ever since I first laid eyes on the blue expanse of Lake Atitlan, I have wondered about the towns surrounding her shores. Little by little I explored them over the years, mostly haphazardly, leaving many unseen. If I were to go back and look through my old journals I know I would […]

Filed in Central America, Guatemala, Lake Atitlan, Panasonic GF1 | Also tagged A Survey of Lake Atitlan towns, All the towns in Atitlan, Guatemala, Jaibal, Jaibalito, Kachiquel, Lake Atitlan, Maximon, Maya, Mayan towns, Panajachel, Patsizotz, photos of Lake Atitlan, San Antonio, San Antonio Palopo, San Jorge, San Jorge La Laguna, San Juan, San Juan La Laguna, San Lucas Toliman, San Marcos, San Marcos La Laguna, San Pablo, San Pablo La Laguna, San Pedro, San Pedro La Laguna, Santa Catarina, Santa Catarina Palopo, Santa Cruz La Laguna, Santiago, Santiago Atitlan, Semana Santa, Solola, Tzununa, Tzutuhuile | Comments (0)

F.A. Mitchell-Hedges describes Lake Atitlan

Saturday, March 12, 2011

From “Land of Wonder and Fear” Â by F.A. Mitchell-Hedges, The Century Company, 1931. Page 113-114. “I shall never forget the next morning. Five thousand one hundred and fifty feet above sea-level lay Lake Atitlan, seventeen miles long, without a ripple, green-blue in colour, and completely surrounded by gigantic mountains. Rising sheer from the edge […]

Filed in Central America, Guatemala, Lake Atitlan | Also tagged adventurers, Atitlan, Central America, Central American lakes, English adventurers, F.A. Mitchell-Hedges, FA Mitchell-Hedges, Guatemalan lake, lago, Lago de Atitlan, lake, Lake Atitlan, Lake Atitlan 1931, lakes, Land of Wonder and Fear, Latin America, Maya | Comments (1)