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  • Arrival in Guatemala Finally, at long last, we did actually leave and flew to Guatemala City without a problem. We had made a hotel reservation in Antigua, our only advance reservation, aside from the Spanish School in Xela, and we went Posted by jonshapiro in Vagabonding at 60 | Sep 19, 2009
  • Lago Atitlán After two days in Antigua, we decided it was time to move on to Lago Atitlán where the Spanish classes are cheaper. Kim is anxious to get started with classes but her confidence and speaking skills have grown quite a Posted by BenjaminE in Turtle and Barracuda | Sep 17, 2009
  • Hay Muchas Antorchas en Guatemala! Since we have been in Guatemala four days, we have seen no less than four parades. But the most exciting of the indepencia traditiones has been the carrying of the flame of independence. Mobs of adults (only men) and children--some Posted by KimJay in Turtle and Barracuda | Sep 17, 2009
  • ¡Ahora empieza la aventura! After a night of flying, we arrived safe in Guatemala City this morning at 6:30 am. Unfortunately, our luggage was reticent to join us on the journey and spent a night on the town in Chicago without us. Apparently, a Posted by BenjaminE in Turtle and Barracuda | Sep 13, 2009
  • (Almost) Volunteering (again) That’s the first post that doesn’t start with a picture of ourselves, since we don’t have any at Lake Atitlan…. To Atitlan Lake with local (chicken) bus [img=http://photos. Posted by shiriandre in Shiri and Andre one year off blog | Aug 31, 2009
  • Muchas Aventuras en Guatemala Crossing the border Our adventures in Guatemala started with the weirdest border crossing we had so far in our travel. The day started very early on the Mexican side, waiting in th Posted by shiriandre in Shiri and Andre one year off blog | Aug 29, 2009
  • Happy times in Hot Honduras Honduras has by far been the best country in Cental America. I think this is because we got the perfect balance of beach, culture and adventure and saw a the best sites the country has to offer, and, Posted by henry.d.m in Round the World in 140 Days | Aug 9, 2009
  • Guatemala 2009, Part 6 August 1, 2009 Elk Grove, California I’m sitting in an Elk Grove café this morning writing my last entry for our Guatemala 2009 adventure. I arrived home late last night after a flight from Guatemala City to Houston and then onto Posted by SChandler in Scott & Scott's Travels | Aug 1, 2009
  • Guatemala 2009, Part 5 July 29, 2009 Monterrico, Guatemala Manuela and I are sitting in the beautiful restaurant of Hotel Pez de Oro overlooking the black sand beach of Monterrico and the pounding Pacific Ocean. Soon a private shuttle van will come by and take Posted by SChandler in Scott & Scott's Travels | Jul 30, 2009
  • Guatemala 2009, Part 4 July 22, 2009 Xela, Guatemala This morning (Wednesday) Manuela and I are in the Bavaria Café y Restaurante having a tipico desayuno (typical breakfast) – eggs, refried beans, a wedge of cheese, tortillas, and fried plantains. This is th Posted by SChandler in Scott & Scott's Travels | Jul 27, 2009
  • Guatemala Two hour’s flight took us North to the exotic land of the Mayans, Guatemala. We had heard wonderful things about the country of Guatemala and really wanted to go there. However we had also heard that it could be Posted by sarahnwill in Adventures In The Americas | Jul 26, 2009
  • Guatemala 2009, Part 3 July 21, 2009 San Juan de Laguna, Guatemala During our November 2008 visit to Guatemala the tour van driver suddenly pulled over on a Coban side street and walked away from the van without a word. Fifteen puzzling minutes later, he Posted by SChandler in Scott & Scott's Travels | Jul 20, 2009
  • Guatemala 2009, Part 2 July 19, 2009 Antigua, Guatemala Bienvenida a Antigua, This morning Manuela and I are in Antigua awaiting a minivan shuttle to Lake Atitlan. I reached Guatemala City two nights ago after two brief flights (3 hours to Houston and 3 ½ Posted by SChandler in Scott & Scott's Travels | Jul 18, 2009
  • Guatemala 2009, Part 1 July 16, 2009 Elk Grove, California Where to next? Guatemala (again)! I usually prefer to visit some place new when venturing out into the world, but tomorrow I’m heading back to Guatemala. There is still much to be discovered in this Posted by SChandler in Scott & Scott's Travels | Jul 16, 2009
  • Guatemala (Antigua) Sunday 14 June 2009 I returned to Guatemala going to Antigua. Within an hour of arriving I had signed up to take Spanish classes. I also got to stay with one of the tutors and his family. I Posted by Marcos92uk in LASA Tour 2009-10 | Jul 13, 2009
  • Guatemala City,Guatemala In early May 2009,I went to Guatemala for the first time just to explore it.My friend and I made reservations at "Mariana's Petite Hotel" for the first night.We were greeted at the airport by the owner,and from the moment I Posted by Patsciple in Guatemala City,Guat. | Jun 30, 2009
  • Ruins in the Jungle As I gradually realised and remembered what had been in the bags that were stolen I started to form an image of the assailant. At the risk of generalising, a lot of Guatemalans are fairly small. So I picture a Posted by MattAnneka in Burritos y Mojitos | Jun 16, 2009
  • Pacaya Volcano We took a day trip out of Antigua with Mike and Jon to see Pacaya volcano. It was a pretty good hike, and again it was completely worth it. We were able to get within touching distance of the lava Posted by olin in Sinusoidal Planetary Circumscription | May 7, 2009
  • Tikal After another long bus ride we found ourselves in Flores, a town close to the Tikal archaeological ruins. It's an interesting little island which does not have a single tree. We stayed at a rather lively hostel called Los Amigos Posted by olin in Sinusoidal Planetary Circumscription | May 19, 2009
  • Guatemala: Volcanoes, caves and Tikal [i]Be prepared for a rather lengthy Blog folks: this one covers two fantastic weeks in Guatemala and is also full of photos courtesy of our new camera. Its been an incredible fortnight, and an excellent re-introduction to travelling after a Posted by bigtrip09 in Ali and Rowan's Big Trip | Jun 13, 2009
  • Lanquin and Semuc Champey Lanquin is a long (6-8 hour) bus ride from Lake Atitlan, but well worth the trip. We arrived fairly late meaning the hostel we intended to stay at was full and everything looked closed. We ended up taking the recommendation Posted by olin in Sinusoidal Planetary Circumscription | May 17, 2009
  • Lake Atitlan, Guatemala A local gentleman in San Marcos La Laguna. This dude was just chillin' on an adjacent table from where we we Posted by olin in Sinusoidal Planetary Circumscription | May 13, 2009
  • Guatemala Arriving at Flores it was immediately obvious that this place was undergoing major infastructure work. Those of you that complain over the occasional roadwork really needed to see this. Almost an entire neighbourhoods roads were ripped up offereing little Posted by rhinoc in Trav vs. The World | Jun 13, 2009
  • Antigua, Guatemala [img=http://photos.travellerspoint.com/199013 Posted by olin in Sinusoidal Planetary Circumscription | May 9, 2009
  • Guatemala (Tikal / Sayaxche / Coban) Wednesday 20 May 2009 I took a mini bus from the Belize / Guatemala border to Flores. My first impression wasn’t good as there wasn’t much of a road, more like a chalk trail with lots of big holes to Posted by Marcos92uk in LASA Tour 2009-10 | Jun 8, 2009
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