 | 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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 | san pedro rules! 2006-04-17, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: deadeven | | Spanish is going slowly. I seem to forget more than I learn. Not a good sign, indeed. I understand I shouldnt expect too much but Id like to be at least more conversational. Im not optimistic. ... |
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 | on the way there 2006-04-16, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: deadeven | | I was planning to go to Chichi today about 2 hours from san pedro but because of some circumstances i didnt get there. I got as far a panajachel. The main town f te lake atitlan and gateway to the ... |
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 | here goes nothing 2006-04-14, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: deadeven | | Its taken me a few days to muster enough courage to swim in Lake Atitlan. Despite the obvious pollution at the surrounding waters edge the lake remains fairly clean to the naked eye. Of course bact... |
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 | mayan folk 2006-04-12, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: deadeven | | Most of Guatemala is inhabited by the indigenous Mayan people. There are many different Mayan tribes and in total there are 22 to 24 different Mayan dialects. In san pedro the Mayan tribe is the Tz... |
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 | get there fast and then take it slow 2006-04-11, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: deadeven | | the wisdom of the beach boys...
i'm here in a little lake town called san pedro now where i will be for at least a week for spanish classes. i'm gonna take it easy for a bit and just soak in the a... |
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 | capsized in the middle of lake atitlan 2006-02-05, san pedro, Guatemala. By: justin | | First just have to say you can thank amber for the bad spelling and typos on my last entry. She was so nice to type for me. So we hooked up with natalie and gavin again and went to the restaurant tin-... |
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 | San Pedro- Lake Atitlan 2006-02-05, san pedro, Guatemala. By: justin | | Woke up an 545 this morning and caught a bus direct to panachel on lake atitlan. Saw lots more wall signs most are older and aged. Drove up throught this creek drainage it looked pretty polluted and f... |
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 | beautiful and bazzar 2006-02-02, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: justin | | sorry guys we havnt been abble to figure out the pic. downloading...
so no pictures yet.
We made it here after getting up at 545am to catch a suttle dirrect to Panna...Walking throught the main s... |
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 | We finnally made it to the Market 2004-06-13, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | So Nicks dad has finnally made it down here and Megan will be here tomorrow, I cant tell you how excited I am. Nicks dad go in around 7 or so and we took him back to the hotel we were staying at. Ca... |
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 | Last Days 2004-05-22, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | Hey, I know it has been a little while since my last entry but it has been pretty difficult. I will do my best to keep getting my journals up in a decent amount of time. It has been hard though caus... |
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 | Fried Chicken on a bus and Mcdonalds 2004-05-22, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | After two weeks in San Pedro it was finnally time to move on. One final problem stood in our way though. The horse guy Andres. Yeah we told him that we would go horse back riding with him on Saturd... |
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 | Top Ten Events of the Week 2004-05-21, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: Spadilla03 | | So finnaly I have some time to write this entry up. Its been a long time since my last entry, something like Monday or who knows when. I wont bore you all with the details of this past week, because... |
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 | You want more! 2004-05-20, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | I realize that it has been a while since my last post. Sunday to be exact. The fact is that I just donft have all that much interesting stuff to put up everyday so I was trying to post every couple... |
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 | Give me my damn Garlic Bread! 2004-05-17, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | You know the way things are going here I am kinda reminded of how our spring break trip to panama city was with alex. The first day we got there we got up at 8 am or something like that. The next da... |
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 | Run Away ! Run Away ! 2004-05-16, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | Who knew the damn thing was going to be that tall? I mean really you look and there and think to yourself, it really cant be that hard.
Ok so heres what really happened. I woke up at 430, keep i... |
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 | Eggs 2004-05-16, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | Today is Sunday the 16th of May. As you can see by the location of this journal, we stayed in San Pedro today. We were supposed to go to the market but without an alarm clock to get you up to catch ... |
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 | The weekend 2004-05-15, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | Ok. Last time I left off at being invited to play in the soccer game on Saturday. I will talk about that shortly but first I will start with after leaving the computer last. After leaving the compu... |
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 | Our first game 2004-05-14, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | Today is Friday the 14th of May. We got up at about 11 this morning and headed to check the internet. I was really hoping to see that I was registered for classes at Western for Summer II semester c... |
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 | She farted! 2004-05-13, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | Today is Thursday the 13th of May. I woke up at about 11AM today. Adam had left earlier in the morning so he could go up to the ATM at the top of the hill that had been broken earlier in the week wh... |
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 | Vegetarian Ham 2004-05-12, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | The day started off so beautifully today. I slept in and woke up at about 1030 and Adam and I headed to the internet to update our journals. We used the internet for about 5 minutes before the power s... |
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 | Theres a monster on the wall 2004-05-12, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | Hello again, sorry its been awhile. We have been having some trouble with the rain here. Aparently when ever it rains here the city tends to lose power. Yesterday we lost power for about 5 hours or... |
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 | Rain Rain Go Away 2004-05-11, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | Ok, I know a lot of you are wondering what happened with the soccer practice and I'll get to that as soon as possible but I'm going to start with after my last journal entry.
I left you last nigh... |
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 | Schools Starts 2004-05-10, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | Hey all, its been awhile since i have had a chance to get online and let you all know how things are going for us down here. Yesterday I spent about an hour trying to find an internet place that was ... |
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 | First day of school! 2004-05-10, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: JuanJuanJu | | Well, did I ever have an interesting first day of classes. I'll start with what has happened since I last updated the journal. Last night after having finshed my journal in a hurry so that I could m... |
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 | Shopping 2004-05-09, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: juanjuanju | | Today is Sunday, the 9th of May. Since yesterday morning we've done quite a bit of walking and shopping. At about 2o'clock yesterday we decided to take a 45 minute boat ride over to another lake tow... |
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 | 6 o clock is really early 2004-05-08, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | So as you may have guessed six o clock is still really early no matter where you are, that being said I didn't make it up the Volcano. Not that I didn't want to just that without an alarm clock it is... |
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 | Mark's House 2004-05-07, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | We woke up today with the intention of going to panajechtal to get money from the bank. Before leaving we wanted to look around and check out some of the other hotels around. We started walking and ... |
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 | See Ya Marco 2004-05-06, San Pedro, Guatemala. By: spadilla03 | | Turns out that Antigua is a kind of expensive place to stay. Our good friend Marco wasnt to happy about us leaving that day and as it turns out for good reason. We decided to leave Antigua and make ... |
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