5 Interesting Facts
1. About two-thirds of Guatemala is mountainous and volcanic.
2. When one hails a taxi or bus, a greater hand motion indicates a further distance to travel.
3. Guatemala is noted for the marimba, a musical instrument made of wood and played with a rubber-padded stick.
4. Guatemalan Spanish includes a variety words and expressions that are uniquely Guatemalan, called Guatemaltequismos
5. The first chocolate bar was invented during Mayan Times in Guatemala.
2. When one hails a taxi or bus, a greater hand motion indicates a further distance to travel.
3. Guatemala is noted for the marimba, a musical instrument made of wood and played with a rubber-padded stick.
4. Guatemalan Spanish includes a variety words and expressions that are uniquely Guatemalan, called Guatemaltequismos
5. The first chocolate bar was invented during Mayan Times in Guatemala.