Destination: Guatemala

recent adventures

Thu, 4 Feb 2010 | By elawlor | Views [1071] | 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

Arrival in Guatemala City!

Fri, 4 Jan 2013 | By emsussman | Views [860] | Comments [2]

Hola, from Guatemala City!  I have been in Guatemala for almost 2 weeks now, and so far it has been incredible!  After waking up at 3:00 AM, spending a layover in Houston chatting with a very friendly Guatemalan family, I finally arrived in ... Read more >

pacha mamma we're coming home

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 | By liliwanderlust | Views [836]

i met joe or crazy horse in puerto morelos, mexico. he was dubbed little bear by the mayan sage, he had met in los angeles 7 years ago. an ancient mayan - one from a higher dimension, with the ability to know past and future and apparate with a body ... Read more >

Miles and More, 4 Countries in 2 days

Thu, 6 Nov 2008 | By heywoods1976 | Views [816]

From Panajachel we jumped, staying in Guatemala, to Antigua [The old capital]. It is the old capital because it keeps on having earthquakes. You build an amazing cathedral, it lasts 200 years before its shaken to rubble, you think its a one off, so you ... Read more >

Tags: guatemala

A Love Beyond Normality

Sat, 5 Sep 2015 | By tomcan | Views [606] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I recently graduated with a film degree and I am passionate about finding, creating and telling stories. I love to travel and explore new cultures and meet new people. Making documentary films is the most interesting and rewarding style of filmmaking ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

69 DAYS ON

Mon, 2 Jun 2014 | By jugap | Views [565]

Well since I was last writing we have had a relatively quiet time. After leaving Antigua we journeyed to Lago Atitlan - a lake that was once a volcanic crater and it has many little townships dotted around it. Whilst there are roads around the lake a ... Read more >

Guatemaya 2

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 | By tempolibre | Views [515]

Cobán, 17 mai, 18h Après notre départ de Lanquín, on arrive à Cobán dans l'après-midi, le ciel est noir, la pluie nous assaille. Fini le soleil éternel, c'est le début de la saison des pluies! Après avoir parcouru un bon bout de la ville à pieds, ... Read more >

Tags: carnet de voyage

A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Driving Too Hard a Bargain

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By | Views [238] | Scholarship Entry

When shopping in exotic markets filled with colorful goods around the world, it’s often too easy to be swept up into the excitement of securing a bargain. Don’t get me wrong, in most markets haggling is customary, and indeed in some places vendors would ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

Gallery: Guatemala

Wed, 15 Feb 2006 | By robin | Photo Gallery

Photos: Central America

Wed, 14 Jul 2010 | By chelsearebecca | Photo Gallery

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By centralamerica | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: #2010wnphoto, basket, family, guatemala, kids, latin america, motorbike, old man, shoes, travel photography scholarship 2010

Photos: Guatemala

Fri, 4 Feb 2011 | By dschneider87888 | Photo Gallery

My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Mon, 7 Nov 2011 | By anrea | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: #2011wnphoto, Travel Photography Scholarship 2011

Photos: Guatemala

Wed, 1 Feb 2012 | By rubylucas | Photo Gallery

A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013