Quetzaltenango is a colonial town settled by the Spanish and surrounded by the Santa Maria volcano and the active Santiaguito volcano. It is the commerial center of Southwestern Guatemala and is the center of the Quiche Maya people and the second largest city of Guatemala.
We drove to San Francisco El Alto's for their Friday market.
We drove to San Francisco El Alto's for their Friday market.
While Chichi’s market was a mixture of local and tourist stalls, this was truly a local market—selling everything from textiles to animals of every kind. 
It was New Years Eve and we were looking for a place to celebrate—we found a buffet dinner and musical entertainment at the local hotel. Happy New Year!
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