Marshall Native Explores Central America Wonders
Exclusive to the Marshall Review, Brian Huggett a Marshall High School ’92 graduate travels with Sara through Guatemala Antigua. He describes arrival in Guatemala City, a chaotic taxi ride, a chicken bus to Antigua, traffic chaos, a 1542 convent visit, volcanic lava views, and Antigua's quake history. He notes language school life with Dutch students, a student house, and a coffee finca visit as part of the three month journey.
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Beans and labor in Antigua a Maya child labor scene
The writer records bean picking for Finca owners at 25 Quetzales per 100 pounds, about four dollars US, reflecting sobering toil. He imagines Maya children bearing baskets of red beans to scales, vows more notes on Antigua, and notes the high cost of using the computer.
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