Chichicastenango Guatemala Travel Guide: Market Marvels, Sacred Sites, and More
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Ever wondered what it’s like to stroll through a vibrant, bustling market that feels like a kaleidoscope of colors, smells, and sounds? Well, wonder no more! Join us, Kathy and Scott, as we dive headfirst into the heart of Chichicastenango, Guatemala—a town that’s basically the superhero of market towns.
First up, we navigate through one of the largest markets we’ve ever seen. Picture this: endless rows of stalls bursting with everything from handmade textiles to aromatic spices. It’s a shopaholic’s dream and an indecisive person’s nightmare. Expect plenty of bartering attempts and the occasional “did we really need that?” moments. And, of course, we take some time to people-watch, observing the lively interactions and vibrant local life.
Next, we take a detour to the Chichicastenango Cemetery. Now, before you think, “Why on Earth are they visiting a cemetery?”, hear us out. This place is an explosion of colors, traditions, and stories that make it one of the most fascinating cemeteries in the world. It’s like this final resting place threw a party and everyone was invited.
Then, we wander over to the main church, Santo Tomás. With its blend of Mayan and Catholic traditions, this church is a spiritual and cultural mashup that will leave you in awe. We’ll light some candles, whisper our wishes, and try not to get in trouble for taking too many photos.
We wrap up our tour at the charming St. Tomás Hotel. After a day full of sensory overload, this place is our sanctuary. We’ll give you a sneak peek into our cozy room, the delightful courtyard, and maybe even share a few travel tips over a cup of Guatemalan coffee.
And hey, if you’re planning a trip to Guatemala, you won’t want to miss this. Whether you’re a market enthusiast, a culture buff, or just someone who loves a good adventure, Chichicastenango has something for you.
So, grab your virtual passport and join us on this colorful journey through Chichicastenango. Don’t forget to hit that subscribe button and let us know your favourite part of the tour in the comments below!
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:14 Marketplace and People Watching
05:57 Cemetery Tour
08:58 Santo Tomás Church
10:32 Santo Tomás Hotel
12:03 Tour Review
13:15 Getting to Chichicastenengo
13:46 Bloopers
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