Listen free for 30 days

Listen with offer

Preview

£0.00 for first 30 days

Pick 1 audiobook a month from our unmatched collection - including bestsellers and new releases.
Listen all you want to thousands of included audiobooks, Originals, celeb exclusives, and podcasts.
Access exclusive sales and deals.
£7.99/month after 30 days. Renews automatically. See here for eligibility.

2417 Rio Dulce, Guatemala

By: Patricia L. Lawrence
Narrated by: J. D. Streeter
Try for £0.00

£7.99/month after 30 days. Renews automatically. See here for eligibility.

Buy Now for £5.99

Buy Now for £5.99

Pay using card ending in
By completing your purchase, you agree to Audible's Conditions of Use and authorise Audible to charge your designated card or any other card on file. Please see our Privacy Notice, Cookies Notice and Interest-based Ads Notice.

Summary

An audio journey exploring eastern Guatemala.

In the first days of April 2004, the Mayan Q'eqchi people living in and around the Rio Dulce River celebrated the ending of their 360-day agrarian calendar. The Ak' Tenamit Association Campus and cultural center hosted the event. The Mayan Deer dance was performed for the first time in decades.

©2009 Travel Radio International Audio Journeys (TM) (P)2009 Travel Radio International Audio Journeys (TM)
activate_Holiday_promo_in_buybox_DT_T2

Editor reviews

The Q'eqchi people are one of the largest indigenous populations of Guatemala. In this audio travelogue, gain insight into the exciting culture of one of Central America's greatest cultures as they ring in the Mayan New Year with the rarely seen Deer Dance. Narrated by J. D. Streeter, this Audio Journey is not to be missed for anyone interested in the rituals of indigenous peoples. Both informative and exciting, it's hard to not to feel the joy of this celebration, rich with the sounds and music of The Ak'Tenamit Association's cultural center.

What listeners say about 2417 Rio Dulce, Guatemala

Average customer ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.