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Moving on... | Jan 03 08'

by Nate a 30 year old male from Seattle, on vacation in Antigua

I´m heading to Antigua from Guatemala City today to visit a friend´s uncle who´s working on a Mayan restoration project and hopefully some other or... Continue reading »
Almost done | May 26 05'

by Paul Bennett a 32 year old male traveling as a couple from Vancouver, on vacation in Antigua

Photos on Sunday, we climbed the most active volcano in Guatemala today. It was sputtering and blowing gas and flowing lava. Due to the tourists th... Continue reading »
Volcanoes and Earthquakes | Apr 12 08'

by cjoliver a 21 year old male from Calgary, on vacation in Antigua

"Marshmellows roasted over lava just seemed to taste way better..."

We had a much smoother bus ride to Antigua, we made it all the way there without breaking down or anything. This bus was a direct trip from Lanquin... Continue reading »
Center of the Mayan Kingdom | May 10 08'

by texas nomads a 28 year old female traveling as a couple from Dallas, on vacation in Flores

"During it´s heyday Tikal had a higher population density than Los Angeles. That´s a lot of Mayans."

Tikal was on the top of my "Top 10 Things To Do While Wandering Aimlessly in Central America" list, so after over a month in Latin America, it was... Continue reading »
Flores ; the resting place of the Tikal Travellers | Aug 21 08'

by Abeyna a female from London, on vacation in Flores

" remnance of european culture and architecture "

I was driven to Flores in the afternoon from the airport. Flores is a small island on the lake Peten in Guatemala. It eminates remnance o... Continue reading »
Flores: Visiting the Maya ruins of Tikal | Sep 20 08'

by Mark and Rach a 27 year old male traveling as a couple from Perth, on vacation in Flores

"Apparently you can tell real jade from fake stuff by scratching it with your pocket knife"

Flores is a tiny island on a lake in Guatemala which is primarily visited for its proximity to the Maya ruins of Tikal. We ended up staying is a ho... Continue reading »
Jungle Ruins | Oct 05 08'

by Shannyn & Gary a traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Flores

"We were accompanied by howler monkeys swinging through the trees which made it all the more enjoyable"

Next we moved on up to the jungle region of El Peten, an interesting 5 hours in a shuttle bus as we headed into tropical vegetation once more. The... Continue reading »
Christmas in Antigua | Dec 23 07'

by Nicole on tour a 36 year old female from Frankfurt, on vacation in Antigua

Liebe Freunde und Familie,ich hoffe ihr hattet ein schoenes Weihnachtsfest in der Heimat, bestimmt etwas kaelter und gewoehnlicher als ich in diese... Continue reading »
impressions from two weeks in Antigua now | Dec 19 07'

by Nicole on tour a 36 year old female from Frankfurt, on vacation in Antigua

pictures say more than thousand words. Or lets just say I am too lazy to write today....new pictures of the volcanos with Ice which is very rare. Continue reading »
Hot Lava | Sep 20 07'

by alex f a 31 year old from Cambridge, on vacation in Antigua

"singed my fingers"

We were only planning to spend 1 night in Antigua, but ended up staying for 4. A really nice laid back town with lots of fancy gringo food ou... Continue reading »