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Thu, 18 Mar 2010 | By lounloz | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 10 Mar 2010 | By elawlor | Photo Gallery
antigua, atitlan, tikal
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Sun, 28 Feb 2010 | By lounloz | Views [472]
Our next stop was Antigua, which was nice for a city, but too big and busy and expensive for us, especially since we got fully ripped off for a volcano hike.. good lesson to learn, dont believe ppl when they say that its all included cos ya get there ... Read more >
Wed, 24 Feb 2010 | By lounloz | Views [781]
So the mission to Guatemala started in the bus station in Chetumal at about 6am where we met some other backpackers on the same mission. So we now had an Irish, a kiwi, a german, a dutch and an english couple. So we left the land of comfortable buses ... Read more >
Sun, 21 Feb 2010 | By sierrayla-1 | Views [2612] | Comments [1]
My relaxing weekend was just that. I hadn’t realized that I had been going nonstop for two weeks, and hadn’t slept past 7A in all that time. The next week was pretty uneventful. It was filled with Spanish class. I decided to go on a trip ... Read more >
Tags: antigua, guatemala, tikal, volcano
Thu, 18 Feb 2010 | By francinefrog | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 15 Feb 2010 | By elawlor | Views [710] | Comments [2]
I am officially finished with spanish school. I had a lovely last week of classes at the MT school with another great group of people and wrote a childrens story in spanish for my graduation on friday. I left immediately after for Xela to go on the weekend ... Read more >
Tags: trekking
Mon, 8 Feb 2010 | By sierrayla-1 | Views [1136] | Comments [1]
Hola de Antigua, The trip down here from San Ignacio was a long one. I caught a bus to Benque, a town near the border. While on the bus I was very fortunate to meet two German girls, one of which spoke fluent Spanish. ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Feb 2010 | By elawlor | Views [899] | Comments [2]
I am currently living with a family in Xela and studying at a language school here just for a week since the mountain school was full this week. I have been studying 5 hours each afternoon with my teacher and have taken up coffee-drinking since I found ... Read more >
Tags: trekking
Sat, 23 Jan 2010 | By elawlor | Views [959] | Comments [4]
quick update: successfully made it through my first week of spanish lessons. I began my week telling my host family that is was nice to meet them instead of saying I liked the food. I mean, me gusta and mucho gusto are similar enough, right? And now ... Read more >
Tags: school
Tue, 19 Jan 2010 | By elawlor | Views [619] | Comments [2]
I love the mountain school! It is a little over an hour out of Xela and set in some green mountains with many small vilages surounding the area. Up to 14 students study in a week and we all live in a house at the school and eat our meals with our local ... Read more >
Sun, 15 Nov 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [4350]
Location: Town plaza, Chichicastenango, Guatemala Dates: 13-21 December Level of Participation: 3 – enjoy the fair and fireworks and watch others risk a limb on the flying pole Description: The ... Read more >
Tags: feast of st. thomas, guatemala, world festivals
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 | By jarrodkee43 | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 14 Oct 2009 | By jarrodkee43 | Views [1846] | Comments [2]
With the jungle trek now behind them, Jose and Diego were still more than willing to subject their bodies to some more insect biting punishment with a visit to Semuc Champey. Although safely reporting that there were no tarantulas hiding under the dunny ... Read more >
Tue, 13 Oct 2009 | By jarrodkee43 | Photo Gallery
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