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  • Ben Connor

    Apologies and Ruins | Nov 17 05'

    by Ben Connor a real traveler from Edinburgh, on vacation in Tikal

    "A few Howler Monkey diatribes"

    Note: photos lost in terrible incident – the pain! I must start this short entry with an apology. The night before visiting Tikal I did not slee... Continue reading »

  • Ben Connor

    Bus stop practicalities 101 | Nov 16 05'

    by Ben Connor a real traveler from Edinburgh, on vacation in Tikal

    "my inner Gollum struck out with violent guttural noises at the bus stop menagerie"

    Travelling the world, as anyone will tell you, is a learning experience. Countless associations with mythological tales and fictional adventure dis... Continue reading »

  • Ben Connor

    Mexican Border Crossing | Nov 15 05'

    by Ben Connor a real traveler from Edinburgh, on vacation in El Naranjo

    "‘Superman’ was super fast when it came to speaking Spanish."

    Our border crossing back in to Guatemala was less than pleasant. What was to be a more adventurous journey, cheaper and more scenic, was a journey... Continue reading »

  • Jess&Damian

    Paddling in lake Aititlan | Jan 18 06'

    by Jess&Damian a real traveler, on vacation in Panajachel

    19.01.06...arrived in Panajachel in the afternoon. The lake itself was spectacular formed in a collapsed volcano cone and surrounded by 3 other vol... Continue reading »

  • Jess&Damian

    Guinness in Antigua! | Jan 16 06'

    by Jess&Damian a real traveler, on vacation in Antigua

    17.01.06Caught our plane to Guatemala and headed for Antigua when we landed. We arrived at our hotel about 9.00pm.18.01.06Strolled around the city.... Continue reading »

  • Rebecca Anne

    Guatemala City and beyond | May 03 06'

    by Rebecca Anne a 34 year old female, on vacation in Guatamala City

    Arrived in Guatemala City at 11pm on Thursday night thanks to a delayed flight.  Was very thankful I had arranged with a hotel, Dos Lunas, to... Continue reading »

  • Sasha Chernenkoff

    Flores & Tikal | Aug 02 07'

    by Sasha Chernenkoff a 26 year old female from Victoria, on vacation in Flores

    The bus ride to Flores from Belize City took approximately 7 hours on a hot bus with no air conditioning or windows.  The border crossing was... Continue reading »

  • Ken

    Island town close to pyramids | Dec 30 05'

    by Ken a 44 year old male from San Francisco, on vacation in Flores

    "Nice but don't bother staying here"

    When you land at the Flores airport (the closest airport to Tikal) you can take a 20 minute bus ride one direction to Flores or go about an hour... Continue reading »

  • Ken

    Let's climb a Volcano | Dec 27 05'

    by Ken a 44 year old male from San Francisco, on vacation in San Pedro La Laguna

    "Where did all the oxygen go??"

    What a great idea. Climb a Volcano.  How hard could it be??  Nice gentle path that takes a couple of hours of leisurely walking with gr... Continue reading »

  • morgan

    Entry 9 - Belize/Guatemala | Feb 19 02'

    by morgan a real traveler, on vacation in Panajachel

    We left on January 25th from California and caught a flight to Belize City, Belize. We were meeting Kevin's dad, Dan, and his wife... Continue reading »

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