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Gracias a La Vida Que Me Ha Dado Tanto

Fri, 20 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Views [739] | Comments [2]

Gracia a La Vida.....Thanks to life I went to a concert last night in a very beautiful building, the old Iglesias de San Jose The music group "Canto Bohemio" is a Guatemalan band celebrating it's second anniversary. ... Read more >

Photos: Lenten Celebrations in Antigua

Wed, 18 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Photo Gallery

During Lent each weekend, there is a procession thru Antigua. These processions begin in nearby towns and the "andas" depicting Christ crucifixion are walked by cucuruchos (guys in purple) for hours. The Antiguanios create beautiful rugs on the streets ... Read more >
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Photos: Lake Atitlan - San Pedro

Sun, 15 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Photo Gallery

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Photos: Lake Atitlan- San Juan

Sun, 15 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Photo Gallery

Lake village with many painters and weavers
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Lake Atitlan.

Sat, 14 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Views [502]

Mona and I visited Lake Atitlan from Thursday to Saturday . We stopped at three pueblos...San Marcos, San Juan and San Pedro. The lake is about a 4 hour shuttle ride away on very bumpy(amazing potholes) roads up and down mountains. The first ... Read more >

Photos: Lake Atitlan (San Marcos)

Fri, 13 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Photo Gallery

A small hippie town full of yoga and wellness centers.
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My Daily Routine

Wed, 11 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Views [1062]

On Sunday 3/9, I went to breakfast at the Macadamia farm. See the photo gallery for pictures of the Macadamian Farm. Check out the picture of the Volcano Fuego blowing smoke. In the afternoon, I went to see the first of many Lenten processions.... Read more >

Photos: Visit to Macadamia farm

Wed, 11 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Photo Gallery

Group of us had breakfast at the Macadamia farm on Sunday. We had delicious macadamia pancakes with macadamia butter. Check out pictures from trees, to flowers to seeds to pancakes. The fresh macadamia nuts were so delicious. Also check the view and ... Read more >
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Photos: Special People in Guatemala

Wed, 11 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Photo Gallery

Pictures of people that I am enjoying Guatemala with
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Photos: Walk to Organic Farm

Sun, 8 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Photo Gallery

Mona ( from Denmark) Deet, Vilma and I walked down to the Organic Farm. 3/8
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Photos: San Antonio de Aguas Calientes. (After school program)

Sun, 8 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Photo Gallery

This is a town 30 minutes from Antigua where I work as a volunteer at an after school program.
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Sleep over with Vilma

Sat, 7 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Views [554]

On Thursday March 5, I started my new volunteer job. I took a 25 minute ride on the chicken bus to San Antonio de Aguas Calientes. ( Not to many curves on this ride so I did not have to hold on for life.) On the way we passed a few Guatemalan towns ... Read more >

Visiting Vilma and her Family

Thu, 5 Mar 2015 | By cubannomad | Views [553]

3/2. Visited the Earth Lodge with a couple of American women and a German woman. We were transported up the mountain in an open truck. We all thought we would get a van but here you get what you get. The Earth Lodge is a hotel and restaurant ... Read more >