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Guatemala - First impressions

Mon, 17 Dec 2007 | By connieandjohn | Views [1954]

  Now we know why few people bring a car into Central America.   Even before we reached the border between Mexico and Guatemala we picked up a guide.   He and his son directed us to follow their motorcycle then handled our exit from Mexico and the ... Read more >

Tags: People

Guatemala and Honduras

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 | By coggos | Views [1914]

Guatemala   After our family time in Mexico, we head south into our next country, Guatemala. The border crossing is a hassle. Local men wanting to change money at dodgy exchange rates, confusion with the exit fees out of Mexico. Do we pay ... Read more >

Tags: antigua, copan de ruinas, flores, guatemala, rio dulce, san pedro, semuc champey, xela

Just Me and Dad in Guatemala

Fri, 1 Apr 2011 | By disorientednomad | Views [944]

  One day, I was looking at the "1,000 places to go before you die" book, and I saw Tikal.  I thought, "I want to go there" so I asked my parents (I was visiting them at the time) if anyone wanted to go for my 30th birthday.  My ... Read more >

Tags: 30th birthday, family, guatemala, milky way, santiago atitlan, spanish, tikal, traveling

Why going to Guatemalan football matches isn´t as rubbish as you might first think...

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 | By amil_patel | Views [827]

I´ve taken to going to Guatemalan football matches recently. It´s the exciting part of the season with the top six teams in the league playing a knock out cup competition to determine who will be champions. Most of my Guatemalan mates are football mad ... Read more >

Tags: football

Guatemala Adventures

Fri, 1 Feb 2008 | By johnbmullen | Views [624]

We arrived in Antigua on Monday. Having a great time visiting different ethnic (Mayan) restaurants and small shops. We hiked Vulcan Pacaya yesterday and ate a traditional Mayan dinner last night. Today we toured a old monastery that was converted into ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing

Sickness, Spanish, and saying goodbye

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 | By kalamina | Views [605] | Comments [1]

Wednesday was not a good day for me...I think I may have gotten food poisoning on Tuesday night, so I was down for the count on Wednesday not even able to get out of bed. It was the worst feeling as you could probably imagine if you have ever had food ... Read more >

Monterrico weekend! Oh..and I taught a whole class in Spanish?!

Mon, 17 Mar 2014 | By alyssa730 | Views [553]

So this week and weekend was another classic week in Guatemala. Most of the week was the typical Antigua life. I have 2 tandem language partners now. One Guatemalan girl at 9am and a Venezuelan girl at 10am. It's really great because we meet up for an ... Read more >

Wet and Wild in Guatemala

Mon, 6 Aug 2007 | By didne | Views [500]

The rainy season is now in full swing, i´m getting regular soakings. I have NO clean clothes apart from what im wearing now, everything else has been packed wet and is STINKING !!! Nothing´l dry and i´m still looking for a laundrette. DAY 186 MON 6 ... Read more >

Tags: Adrenaline

2 Bananas & a Pack of Pringles

Sat, 16 Aug 2014 | By emilybou | Views [435] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I have loved films since I can remember, my dad and I used to (still do) watch Alien marathons and the horror channel all weekend. From this I have loved filming, I use mostly a GoPro and whilst sometimes I get carried away with having fun rather than ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

Getaway

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 | By nelsjohnson | Views [273] | Comments [1]

This is our first ever attempt at travel-blogging.  We'll do everything on wi-fi with the boys' iTouches, if it works. Today's our getaway day.  Both Dena and I have been pretty stressed getting all the myriad details ready, but I'm sure that's nothing ... Read more >

Gallery: Karla's Graduation

Sat, 2 Jun 2007 | By nat_and_chris | Photo Gallery

Karla's Graduation
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Gallery: Guatemala 2008

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 | By priovolo | Photo Gallery

Central America Trip
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Gallery: Nebaj to Todos Santos

Mon, 5 Jan 2009 | By amil_patel | Photo Gallery

Trek across the Cuchamantes Mountains
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My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

Tue, 12 Oct 2010 | By mollyhowell | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I went to Guatemala on a mission trip and it was the most rewarding experience in my life. The children in the village captured my heart and I never wanted to leave. The people in the village we went to were so beautiful, and so was their way of life.... Read more >
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010

My Photo scholarship 2010 entry

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

Dear Jason, Photographing and travelling around the world, are my favourite combination ever and there is nothing else that I want more in my life then to combine those two, as my “work office”! I am from Slovenia and I have been living ... Read more >
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, basket, family, guatemala, kids, latin america, motorbike, old man, shoes, travel photography scholarship 2010


 

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