Skip Navigation

Guatemala Travel Blogs

Travel Blogs > Blog Entries by Category > Guatemala

Show Advanced Options

Advanced Options
http://.travellerspoint.com
Page ... Next

Sponsored Links

  • Going to Lago Atitlan At the early morning we left Antigua by "colectivo" (shuttle/minibus) Posted by vanessa in Central America 2005 | Jan 31, 2005
  • TIPs & TRICKs SOME TIPS below: People are wonderful there! Dont distroy their natural loyality. Be nice yourself - and you will be happy in your trip. Bring with you little souvenirs and small presents for kids. You will be often asked for money in Guatemala, Posted by vanessa in Central America 2005 | Jul 23, 2008
  • Lake Atitlán and Monterrico After Antigua we went to Panajachel to stay with a local Guatemalan family and study Spanish for a week. Pana is situated on Lake Atitlám which is a large lake surrounded by 3 volcanoes and steep hills. [img=http://www.travellerspoint.com/photos/15750 Posted by elliemike in Ellie and Mike's Trip | Jul 21, 2008
  • Two big nights at Sevilla So Thursday we have a big show as one of the anniversary events, and the stage is set and the groups have been assigned things like baila (dance), acto comico, acto romantico, musica, etc...and we´ve decided that for our acto Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jul 19, 2008
  • Sevilla Anniversario en Antigua So this week marks the 16th anniversary of the school here in Antigua, and next week is the annual festival for the city of Antigua, so there´s a lot going on. I forgot to mention that last Friday the Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jul 19, 2008
  • Problem with my photos :( Well I got some kind of chinese video game virus and can´t upload pictures. I backed them up on another USB and now that´s infected as well. I love Guatemalan computer cafes. I tried this cafe and Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jul 18, 2008
  • End of the week in Guatemala...and bye-bye to friends So I´m trying to recall what´s happened since my last post. I´ll sum up the small bits of last week in Antigua--I nearly ran over the bonita dance instructor while walking around a corner in town, which was nice...then Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jul 15, 2008
  • Antigua Guatemala Sunday I had terrible jet-lag (7 hours back), awoke at middle-night and hardly could wait to the sunrise. But it was not the only disturbing factor at first night. The coming day happen to be Sunday - the church bells begun Posted by vanessa in Central America 2005 | Jan 30, 2005
  • Antigua Guatemala ... After an hour of jumping and shaking on the curve roads, the bus finally arrived Antigua. Covered with smooth cloud of dust, making stops each 200m, the bus passed several extremelly narror streets and finally stopped on the "terminal" Posted by vanessa in Central America 2005 | Jan 29, 2005
  • Buenas Tardes, mia Guatemala! We are mucheleros (=backpackers). Guatemala met us with sunny and warm day. (+ 24C - i'd say some contrast after -12C in NY). We stepped out from the airport, ignoring taxi-drivers that tried to catch us, and ([i]attention, it's historical moment Posted by vanessa in Central America 2005 | Jan 29, 2005
  • El mejor hotel in town I was supposed to have another salsa lesson with Tim and all the girls, but we were invited to an art show at Panza Verde, which is supposedly the best restaurant in town, and was one of the cooler hotels Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jul 10, 2008
  • Salsa and Kareoke night So our ¨clique¨here at the language school has grown with all of the new arrivals this week. Since our group from the volcano hike all live in different homes, we´ve now invited our new housemates to join the crew. Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jul 9, 2008
  • Flores, Tikal and Antigua We arrived in Flores, Guatemala in the early evening after a day of travelling from Caye Caulker. We arranged to go on a sunrise tour to the Maya ruins at Tikal early the next morning (3:30am start so more Posted by elliemike in Ellie and Mike's Trip | Jul 7, 2008
  • La semana has flown by! Last I wrote, I was about to climb Pacaya, an active volcano. Well, here´s me about 5 feet from the lava flow. We actually have some pictures of us roasting marshmallows in the lava, and I Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jul 4, 2008
  • Day 1 in Antigua Wake up, have a huevo and some frijoles, then walk to class to start at 8. We´re about 100 yards from the school, which is nice. My profesora is Lorena, and she is very funny and we had Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jun 30, 2008
  • I am here, it is awesome. The flight was great from Miami...more than half of the plane spoke no english, which was really fun because they saw my spanish book and were trying to speak to me and help me a bit. I get off Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jun 30, 2008
  • Almost down to 24 hours!!! Hopefully with everything as cheap as it is there, I'll be a lot better about blogging than I was in Australia. At any rate, I thought this page needed a picture, so here's a classic shot of the volcano Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jun 27, 2008
  • Leaving in Two Days! So there are a lot of loose ends to tie up...which means I haven't hit the "I'm so excited for my trip" point yet. Packing and cleaning my place, packing my bag for Central America, trying to figure out Posted by preeces in Travis' Spanish Immersion | Jun 26, 2008
  • Into Guatemala, and Tikal Ruins We left Palenque at 6 am in a minibus to take us to the Guatemalan border. The bus to the border took about 3 hours. We get out and ask where we go for Mexican immigration to get stamped before Posted by ajthalita in Serious case of Wanderlust | Jun 25, 2008
  • heading south New York came and went, it was just as i remembered, frantic but in a civilised way. Just arrived in guatemala city today, heading onto the gringo trail tomorrow, see some sights and relax for a couple days...........hard times. Ill Posted by alibrown85 in Ali's Adventures | Jun 13, 2008
  • Arrival: The Road to San Pedro As we exited through cloud cover to begin our initial descent into the Guatemala City airport, I looked down to lush green mountains and valleys. Brown rivers and slim roads slithered through the highlands and I wondered on which Posted by JillianLee in Journeys with Jillian | Jun 12, 2008
  • Guatemala Hola! Jeg ankom Guatemala City med fly, men som jeg har gjort hittill saa var maalet ogsaa her bare aa komme seg fortest mulig ut av storbyen, saa jeg tok en shuttle direkte til byen Antigua. Det stod en mann med Posted by Anittus in Anitas eventyr | May 3, 2008
  • The First Leg Hi there, I'm in Antigua at the moment. I made it through Belize and across to Livingston, Guatemala. Met some Garafunia / Rasta / Caribbean locals and had a ball on Friday night. Sailed up the Rio Dolce and got into Posted by Latin Pata in Latin Pata | Apr 21, 2008
  • Xela Times But, I did. I have now been in Xela for almost 7 weeks... I just can´t leave this place. My Spanish has come on leaps and bounds and I have now covered pretty much all the grammar, which will mean I Posted by Marky_P in Latin America | Apr 10, 2008
  • Zurueck in Guatemala In Flores angekommen wollte ich dann keine weitere Zeit verlieren und hab direkt ne Tour nach Tikal fuer den naechsten Tag gebucht. Tikal sind nochmal alte Maya-Ruinen, aber viel viel beeindruckender als Palenque, auch wenn der Regenwald in dieser Gegend Posted by macondo in Jo hits the road | Mar 14, 2008
Page ... Next

Want to create a lasting record of your trip?

With Travellerspoint, you can! Keep everyone up to date with an easy, customisable travel blog; or upload your travel photography for others to admire. Then take your blog entries and travel photos and stick them into a travel map of all the places you've seen.

Join Travellerspoint (it's free)

Login to Travellerspoint