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- An eventful weekAs the one month countdown has started, I am realizing a little bit more every day how much I love Todos Santos. The last week has been very eventful, I don’t even know where to start. First of all, I Posted by Claudzia in Chapines, tortillas y frijoles | Nov 4, 2011
- Antigua con'tWe truely love this city! It sort of reminds us of what we THOUGHT a small European village might look like: cobblestone streets, only 2-3 storey buildings with red terracotta roofs, many run down, unrestored, ceiling-less old churches and each Posted by getupandglobe in GETUPANDGLOBE | Nov 4, 2011
- A Mast Full of Bees!What’s all the commotion about? Why’s everyone looking up? I couldn’t see anything. Not until someone said “bees” and, straining my eyes, I could just make out a very agitated swarm of little black dots circling the top of our Posted by suzeevee in ¡Vamos! | Nov 4, 2011
- Riding an Equine.This holiday wasn’t originally about facing my fears but it has turned out to be quite an adventure. So after my marine encounter I was feeling that maybe this animal thing isn’t so bad. I mean sausage dogs are funny. Posted by ReganasaurusRex in The Tipsy Gypsy | Nov 3, 2011
- Tikal/AntiguaSo we are now in Antigua. But before we got here we woke up on Nov. 1st (Day of the Dead and our 4 year anniversary) at 4:00 AM to go to Tikal a massive ancient Mayan City that is Posted by getupandglobe in GETUPANDGLOBE | Nov 2, 2011
- Guatemala 2Heyyyy! Welcome back! As I said at the end of my last post this Guatemala section is divided into two parts just because there is SO much to say, we did so much and I want to share everything I can Posted by neekspencer in Dom takes on the Americas! | Oct 18, 2011
- GuatemalaFlores Guatemala. 19/7/11 A beautiful lake to swim in and amazing sunsets. It was a short ride to the border where we did the usual border formalities, passports, stamps and fees to get in and out. We changed some money at Posted by benbrown109 in 3rd Gap Year. | Oct 17, 2011
- Honduras, Garifunas and tropical paradiseEvery year, the Guatemala and Honduras interns have the amazing opportunity to visit one another and spend a few days getting to know the program in the other country. Ali and Shannon, the Honduras interns, came to Guatemala last Posted by Claudzia in Chapines, tortillas y frijoles | Oct 14, 2011
- Guatemala 1Heya! Welcome to Guatemala! Phrase of the day: “Dougie Fresh”; a drink consisting of soda, vodka and fresh lime. The lime MUST be fresh or it won’t match the standard of Dougie’s favourite drink. Invented in Belize. So I left you in Posted by neekspencer in Dom takes on the Americas! | Oct 14, 2011
- AntiguaBack to early mornings. Our ride to Antigua was cool, again in an 11seater with the locals we later had to switch vehicles. All roads leading to Antigua were blessed with stunning views of nature juxtaposing with the true living Posted by jasdeep_virdee in RTW 2011 | Oct 13, 2011
- The amazing Semuc Champney....So the next morning I woke up had a shower in a crazy shower room! Imagine a box room which has half a wall without any windows...this was the shower room obviously overlooking at valleys of green, never-ending blue skies Posted by jasdeep_virdee in RTW 2011 | Oct 13, 2011
- Flores to Lanquin...27.09.2011 – Flores We only stopped over in Flores as it was the closest town near the Belize border. Everyone was surprised that we did not go to Tikal, which is also renowned for its ruins. The reason why I Posted by jasdeep_virdee in RTW 2011 | Oct 10, 2011
- Lago de Atitlan The 20th of July 2011 iHola! this past weekend was spent in the most beautiful place on earth, Lago de Atitlan (lake atitlan) Lake Atitlan is a huge freshwater lake nestled between 3 amazing volcanos at a very high altitude. what makes it Posted by michelle.muller in Where in the world is Michelle? | Jul 19, 2011
- las tres amigas8th of July 2011 HOLA A TODO :) This week Alex (bestfriend from sydney) arrived in Antigua Guatemala to spend the next month with me here in central. Nookie (from holland) is also visiting for 2 weeks on her trip through Latin Posted by michelle.muller in Where in the world is Michelle? | Jul 8, 2011
- I'M HOME!27th of June, 2011 Since arriving in Antigua, Guatemala on tuesday 21st of June, i've been having an awesome time catching up with family and friends.. and of course Manolo. Needless to say i gave him the biggest fright of his Posted by michelle.muller in Where in the world is Michelle? | Jun 27, 2011
- 71 days!This is coming to an end! 71 days left. Most of people would say it's still such a long time, but after 6 full months, it's basically nothing for me. Next week, I'm going to start interviewing more women in the Posted by Claudzia in Chapines, tortillas y frijoles | Sep 24, 2011
- 1998 - Central America (Part 4 - Guatemala) Saturday 18 April - We crossed the border into Guatemala. Caught the ultimate chicken bus to the town of Chiquimula over a very bumpy and dusty road. A nice new air con minibus Posted by nzhamsta in Glynn's travel blog | Apr 23, 1998
- Border Crossings and Mayan TemplesI'm used to entering new countries under the watchful presence of security personnel and immigration officials who carefully scrutinise my documents and interrogate me as to my intentions in their country. I’m not used to scrambling down a muddy embankmen Posted by travelling_kx in Mexico and beyond | Aug 19, 2011
- Wanna go for a ride?Lately, I have been visiting many communities in Todos Santos, most of them on the altiplano, which can be extreeemely cold. The scenery is rocky, dry and beautiful. Although it's not always extremely fun and easy, I truly like it. Posted by Claudzia in Chapines, tortillas y frijoles | Aug 15, 2011
- Antigua and Lake AtitlánThe trip to Antigua was a long and brutal one, crammed in the back of a colectivo; Guatemala's terrible decision at a method of public transport. They consist of a minivan with a guy hanging out of a window trying Posted by Monsk in Central America | Aug 8, 2011
- Clandestine journey to the USAI have met a lot of people, in Comitancillo and in Todos Santos, who told me about their illegal migration intents to the United States, or those of their family members. When they tell me their stories, I am always Posted by Claudzia in Chapines, tortillas y frijoles | Aug 8, 2011
- First Impressions: Todos Santos Cuchumatán!We left Comitancillo on Monday afternoon, after moving all our stuff out of the house where we had lived for the last 4 months. We said goodbye to the staff and drove to San Marcos with Jorge, our supervisor, where Posted by Claudzia in Chapines, tortillas y frijoles | Aug 5, 2011
- Into Guatemala...We arrived in Flores, a town 50 miles from the border with Belize, as the rains hit. Actually, that's not quite true, Flores is an island in Lake Peten Itza joined to a larger, dirtier town called Santa Elena by Posted by Monsk in Central America | Jul 25, 2011
- One last weekend in Xela!This morning, I woke up at 4h30. I decided to go to Xela, for the third weekend in a row, only because it was probably one of my last chances before I leave the country. I’m moving to Todos Santos Posted by Claudzia in Chapines, tortillas y frijoles | Jul 24, 2011
- crack.We spent our last night where we spent many of our afternoon studying, Cafe Rainbow, where we met up with Jeremy and friends for one last evening of laughs. Below is documented proof of our new best friend status with Posted by AnzelcL in Guatemala 2011 | Jul 18, 2011
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