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Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By seths-pad | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By seths-pad | Views [544]
After a qucik 4 hour bus ride back to Antigua and a 1hour ride to Guatemala city, i took 1hr flight to Flores. From Flores i took a taxi through the night to a small town 45mins from the Tikal ruins site. My first full day here i went to a bio adventure ... Read more >
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By seths-pad | Views [597]
After a 4 hour bus ride north of Antigua i arrived at Lago Atitlan, a Moderatley sized lake surrounded by volcanoes and many villages. Atitlan is famous for maintaining its idegnous cultures all 27 of them found here. I stayed in the small town of San ... Read more >
Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By blue | Views [466]
Ok...6 hours later I arrived in Flores...not the worse for wear. We stopped for a cafeteria lunch...just like in Thailand! We also watched Kung Fu Panda and Star Wars Clones...in Spanish. Once here I hit a wall of heat. From one extreme to another! ... Read more >
Wed, 3 Sep 2008 | By blue | Views [394]
I went on the boat to a small inlet where there is a hotel carved into the mountain. I was able to stay in a small stone cabin with amazing views of the lake and the mountains and volcanoes beyond. There was a family style dinner...and I was able to ... Read more >
Tue, 2 Sep 2008 | By blue | Views [390]
I took a chicken bus to Pana. It was a lovely 3 hour ride. I arrived at 10 and found a lovely place across town near the beach and in the corn field. I have my first single. I decided it was time to take a break from the hostel scene...though it is ... Read more >
Mon, 1 Sep 2008 | By blue | Views [367]
Antigua is a beautiful city...though a bit of a harrowing drive in a minibus. When we got to the Guatemalan border a French couple forgot their passports?! We waited at the border for them to be driven back to Copan. Luckily it is only 30 minutes away.... Read more >
Mon, 25 Aug 2008 | By seths-pad | Views [1235]
After doing laundry in Grenada i set out for Guatemala. The bus left from Managua so i had to spend the entire day there. It was the most ugly city i have ever seen. It was basically a giant garbage dump that millions of people lived in. The entire journey ... Read more >
Sat, 23 Aug 2008 | By guillermoafonso | Views [1057]
Guatemala City Estuve en Guatemala a finales de Agosto, y escribo siendo ahora el primero de Diciembre, pero creo aun recuerdo bien lo que fue aquello. Lo primero a reseñar son las circunstacias de mi entrada a Guatemala, pues coincidia mi llegada ... Read more >
Sat, 23 Aug 2008 | By 120thst | Views [462] | Comments [1]
We bought a cable for the camera, now look in photos for the pics.
Sat, 23 Aug 2008 | By 120thst | Views [481] | Comments [1]
We may be out of touch for a bit as we will be heading to some more remote spots. Just to let you know, so you don´t think we got eaten by chickens on a chicken bus.
Sat, 23 Aug 2008 | By 120thst | Views [444]
We arrived in Antigua on Thursday. We took a shuttle (read: minivan), during the ride, two of the seat-backs broke, including the ONE we were sharing. People got out along the way, though, so it wasn´t as bad as the ride from Chiquimula. Antigua ... Read more >
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 | By rarakaki | Views [591]
Many people who visit Guatemala and want to see Tikal skip the long ground trip, pay the extra money, and fly from Guatemala City to Flores, sometimes completing the visit to the ruins and the flights in the same day. We decided to take the slower route ... Read more >
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 | By rarakaki | Views [864] | Comments [2]
Lori felt well enough to take the shuttle van to Tikal this morning, so we made it! While seeing "a bunch of ruins" won't top Elena's list of highlights of this trip, it ranks pretty high for Lori and me. While they range widely, most of these limestone ... Read more >
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 | By 120thst | Views [524]
This town is a crossroads for travel to much of western Honduras and eastern Guatemala, but it has the negative aspect of the hustling people tring to get everyone on THEIR bus, van, or taxi. We couldnt even get out of the bus we rode in on before we ... Read more >
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