The "Rogativa por la Lluvia" or Prayer for Rain ceremony takes place annually, 40 days after Holy Week, on the shore of the Chicabal Lagoon, a body of water formed on the crater of a former volcano. The lagoon is considered by Mayan people as a sacred place, in San Martin Sacate …
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Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States at 1,943 feet of water filling the Cascade Range volcano caldera. There are no river or stream outlets from Crater Lake. Snowmelt and rain water replenish lake evaporation annuall... Read Post
The small village of San Pedro on the shores of Lake Atitlan in Guatemala sits beneath a volcano of the same name. Its population is mainly Mayan people. San Pedro’s tranquil setting is popular with... [[ This is a content summary o... Read Post