Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Guatemala accepting of differences?
When we asked people about diversity in Guatemala and whether locals are accepting of differences, they said...
"Yes, Guatemala is a culturally diverse country with a variety of ethnic and religious backgrounds. People in Guatemala are generally accepting of differences and are known for their hospitality and friendliness. Guatemala is a melting pot of cultures, and its citizens are proud of their cultural heritage," explained one expat living in Guatemala.
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"There are many Evangelical Church's as well as Catholic Church's. Accepting differences?? Depends how you look at it, for my taste it crosses the line a bit. For example every Saturday you can expect people knocking on my door doing some preaching and fund raising," said another expat in Cuidad Vieja, Guatemala.
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Is there a lot of diversity? Are people in Guatemala accepting of differences?
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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
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