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Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By k-lero | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 7 Jul 2009 | By thefuegoproject | Views [3729]

Xela to Lago de Atitlan, our overland trekking adventure. Rina and Lior our fearless guides from Quetzaltrekkers, led us over the mountains, past a highland town called 'Alaska', through cloud forests, past highland villages, past treacherous landslides, ... Read more >
Tags: colonial towns, guatemala, trekking, volcanoes
Sun, 5 Jul 2009 | By scholarships | Views [3789]

Enrique Nunez Musa, our 2009 Podcast Scholarship winner recently returned from a GVI run volunteer project in Guatemala where he built an energy saving stove for a local Mayan family, taught at the local school and fell in love with Antigua.
Enrique ... Read more >
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Views [1058]

The ride on the chicken bus (cheap bus) is madness. Its only a few quid but they drive like maniacs, there were moments i thought we roll over the cliff, infact the next day we saw one that crashed on the same route as us in the paper. Panajachel is ... Read more >
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Views [2420] | Comments [2]

Travelled all day to Coban and stayed the night. Next day we went to Semuc champey. Its a beautiful jungle with big waterfalls rivers and pools which we swam in. Had a few camera problems so not many photos from here on to chichicastenango. We also ... Read more >
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Views [918]

Got ripped off at the boarder exchanging money, nothing new, but on the flip side we knew they would try and con us trying to cross at boarder control, so when they asked us for 20 quetzales (about a quid 30 to me and you) we went on and on for a receipt ... Read more >
Sat, 27 Jun 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 27 Jun 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 26 Jun 2009 | By lockers | Views [607]
On the 18 hour bus ride from Managua in
Nicaragua to Guatemala City, I met an
Australian girl, Monique, and, after being advised that it wasn't
safe to get a public bus on a Sunday evening to Antigua, we shared a
30 ... Read more >
Mon, 22 Jun 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 6 Jun 2009 | By mthomas1 | Views [257]
We had a comfortable flight down to the G city and made our way by shuttle bus to Antigua. The shuttle owner is an engineering major and recently became a father. He asked if we would visit him and his family before leaving back home. Roamed around ... Read more >
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Sun, 31 May 2009 | By cherryblossomgirl | Photo Gallery
Language Course Antigua
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Sun, 31 May 2009 | By cherryblossomgirl | Views [702]

The four weeks language course in Guatemala has been part of the Travelworks project where we were supposed to stay in a Guatemalan host family. The A.P.P.E. Language Academy (Academia de Profesores Privados de Espanol Guatemala) is k nown to ... Read more >
Tags: a.p.p.e., antigua guatemala
Sun, 31 May 2009 | By enrique_nunez_mussa | Views [968]
Today will be a day of airports and planes. First City of Guatemala, then Panama and finally Santiago of Chile. I try to turn it into a day of conclusions. I remember the kids and the classes, the stove, the interviews, all the people that I met and ... Read more >
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