 | orale 2007-08-02, coban, Guatemala. By: vorn | | caught the chicken bus down from flores to coban. disappointing lack of livestock but we had a heap of furniture and other crap up top and a hell of a lot of people inside, half of them mostly outside... |
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 | jumanji 2007-07-26, flores, Guatemala. By: vorn | | san christobal to flores
san christobal de las casas is s really cool town with tiny little streets, noisy markets and colourful old school buildings. we stayed in a very colourful little hostel an... |
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 | El Salvador and Guat, an end 2007-07-17, San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala. By: nutanp | | Honestly, I wish I had written this on my last day in Guatemala but I write it now anyway since my mind is still there. Now contrary to popular sentiment I am not going to rave about Guatemala, but I... |
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 | A night and a day in Tikal 2007-07-16, Tikal, Guatemala. By: pedrofletc | | Accompanied by and Australian called Bruce, V and I spent yesterday evening walking in the ancient ruins of Tikal.
After a bit of a wander, we found Temple IV and climbed it to watch the sunset an... |
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 | Many Adventures of Late 2007-05-22, Rio Dulce, Guatemala. By: nutanp | | I had no idea the past two weeks would be so action- packed! It is definitely time to ease it up a bit, travel like a normal person who goes and visits museums and little towns and simply goes for lo... |
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 | One Long Ramble 2007-04-14, Livingston, Guatemala. By: dinitick | | Sweating it...
After spending a couple weeks in the cool of the highlands, we´ve finally come down, crashing through a huge heatwave... The gods have been good to us though, a wide availability of co... |
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 | hello from coban 2007-04-09, Coban, Guatemala. By: dinitick | | to all you lazy bastards that wont send emails or comments back... we are going to drink beers in the hope that at some point guilt will drive you to the keyboard to send something. |
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 | Hippies, yoga and beer 2007-04-04, San Marcos la laguna, Guatemala. By: dinitick | | just a quick note to say where we are and that joel is being his usual crazy self, eating too much sugar and having laughing fits, mmm beer and lake, gotta go, will chat later dini |
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 | So Joel is back in action... 2007-03-27, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. By: dinitick | | Joel is alive after being babied by everyone is a 5 block radius, he gives off this look after me sense when he's ill and everyone responds. anyhew,back to the books we go, sooo much espanol not enou... |
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 | Back to school and a sick Joel 2007-03-26, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. By: dinitick | | So here I am, all by my lonesome in an internet cafe as Joel has contacted something, we think it might be altitude sickness as Xela is very high up in the mountains. I feel a little off but Joel is ... |
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 | With a broken heart 2006-08-07, Antigua, Guatemala. By: ellamae | | January 19, 2007
Statement from Paul H. Sutherland, Chairman of the Board
Dear Friends and Supporters of Safe Passage:
It is my very sad duty to let you know that we have lost the visionary
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 | Que? 2006-09-14, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: david2004 | | My fascination with transport in Central America continued as I marvelled at the extraordinary prices of direct shuttles from San Cristobal (Mexico) to Panajachel (my destination in Guatemala). Having... |
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 | Blind Corners, Blind Nights 2006-08-23, Antigua, Guatemala. By: david2004 | | After sheepishly arriving in Guatemala city I took a micro shuttle straight to the colonial town of Antigua. A beautiful cobblestone city surrounding by three volcanos, Antigua is a mecca for backpack... |
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 | Final report 2006-08-07, Antigua, Guatemala. By: ellamae | | Well, here I am with less than 24 hours until I am flying my way back to Canadian soil. I kinda feel numb about it all. I am excited to see everyone back home again but I am very hollow at the thoug... |
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 | Ixil adventures 2006-08-04, Nebaj, Guatemala. By: ellamae | | After 28 (almost 29) years of wanting to travel the world and almost as many years of being afraid to do it alone I have finally sucked it up and did it! In the process, I fell further in love with t... |
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 | Tropical heat 2006-07-31, Rio Dulce, Guatemala. By: ellamae | | Back again! Onto the past couple of weeks since my last update...
I have finished my time at Camino Seguro which (of course) broke me little heart. My last day was filled with so many special mom... |
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 | Hippies and human rights 2006-07-31, Panajachel, Guatemala. By: ellamae | | Greetings folks!
I am writing this from Panahachel as I listen to the torrential downpour outisde. I just spent the past two days in various towns on the shores of Lake Atitlan, voted as one of th... |
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 | The Lonely Journey 2002-09-15, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. By: hisern | | The Lonely Journey
Here is is-my last day in Guatemala. Sigh.I am very happy to be in my hotel in Guatemala city after an enduring bus ride here. The old man next to me kept falling asleep and putt... |
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 | Heidi and the Volcano 2002-09-04, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. By: hisern | | Since I arrived in Xela I had heard stories of Santa Maria Volcano. The climb was one of the hardest around but well worth it if you were able to make it to the top. From the peak you could see other ... |
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 | Salsa Mania 2002-08-27, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. By: hisern | | Hello all......
Over two weeks now...but isn´t it really two months?
My second week was one mixed with excitement and despair. On Tuesday night we (we= a group of aspiring gringo dancers, most of... |
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 | Arrival in Guate 2002-08-20, Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. By: hisern | | Saludos a todos!!!
Hace mas que una semana que estoy aqui en Guatemala. It has been more than a week since I have been here in Guatemala. However, it feels more like a lifetime. Wasn't it years ago w... |
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 | The real stuff 2006-07-18, Guatemala City, Guatemala. By: ellamae | | After writing my entry yesterday I started thinking about the version of Guatemala I have represented here thus far. Most of my entries thus far have been about my weekend sojourns rather than my dai... |
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