Tom & Lori
Highlands
and the markets
2009

Flower market on the church steps of Chichicastenango

A dreary, raw morning in the highlands

The market is dense with locals and gringos

Things to watch in all directions

Overlooking the market

Guatemala in action

A mother at the market

Flowers for sale

Baby back-pack

Chicken ladies

More "pollo"

The gringos and the locals

Offering outside the church

A peak inside

Busy street corner in Santiago Atitlan

Market goods in Solola

A lively market in the shadow of San Pedro

A very authentic market...no gringos here in Solola

Produce stands

We were amazed at the size of the carrots; these aren't big ones!

More chickens

Yarn, soon to be woven

Bread for sale

Decorated eggs, for what, we know not

Beans

Fresh water crabs from Lake Atitlan

Meat market

Navigating through the crowds was quite interesting

Bad hair day?

Real Mayan men wear pink shirts and skirts

Collecting market goods to go

Loading up the chicken bus