day of the dead celebrations: giant kites soar the sky in the mayan highlands of guatemala

annual away barrilete careless celebrations cemeteries colorful colors columbian corruption cultural day dead deceased designs earth era event evil families family festival flowers giant gigante government guatemala highlands honor hope kite kites land legend living loved maya mayan movemens november ones passed peace people sacatepequez sky soar social spirits sumpango together tombs tradition underworld violence weavings