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To Guatemala and Back
(Jul 05 '07)
"Abandon a city for 1000 years, and people will mistake it for jungle mountains"
First Impressions of Guatemala
Unlike Belize, Guatemala is Spanish-speaking, with a Latin American rather
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El Remate and Tikal, November 10, 2006
(Nov 10 '06)
I woke up early again, as usual. Again, I hadn’t slept well. The hotel watchdog hadn’t barked, but several other dogs in the nearby neighborhood had barked most of the night, joined by roosters that ...
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El Remate and Biotopo Cerro Cahui, November 9, 2006
(Nov 09 '06)
I didn’t sleep well last night. The barking of a large dog woke me up. It was still pretty early when I went to bed, so I decided to just lie there awake until it stopped. The air conditioner had shut ...
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Flo says:
We managed to escape some guy who boarded our bus claiming to work for the bus company and insisting on making all our lodging and transport ...
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El Remate and Tikal, November 11, 2006
(Nov 11 '06)
At dawn’s early light I biked to Biotopo Cerro Cahui again. It had poured the night before and yesterday afternoon, making for slippery footing along the paths. I birded the clearings close to the ...
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Tikal via Flores and Santa Elena
(Dec 31 '05)
"In search of Mayan temples and the best bathrooms in town!"
Flores & Santa Elena
We get to leave Guatemala City and we know exactly where the Tikal Jets terminals are. Our shuttle driver told us ...
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Palacio's, Blue Hole, and Guatemala
(Feb 25 '06)
So much to say! After the river trip we headed down to Palacio's, an ecotourist resort near Cocscomb, for our watershed ecology seminar. My tent was literally on the banks of a stream which passed ...
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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 the other direction ...
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Flores and El Remate, November 8, 2006
(Nov 08 '06)
I woke up an hour or more before dawn. I switched on the tiny book light I’d brought and scanned the floor before I stepped out of bed. No bugs. Good!
Last evening when I’d arrived at the airport, ...
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Flores and Tikal
(Apr 07 '06)
After spending ages waiting for a bus in Rio Dulce and having to pay a lot to get on a 'Special Class' bus as no other buses had turned up, I arrived in Flores about 7pm. As it was Semana Santa ...
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After arriving in Tikal the 3 of us rented 3 tents, and unpacked our stuff. If you buy your ticket to the park after 3pm, it's good for the next day as well, so Dave and I waited ...
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From San Ignacio in Belize we popped back over the border into Guatemala to see the Mayan ruins of Tikal.
The trip involved some haggled transportation to get to the border ...
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The ride from Coban to Flores was actually really nice. There was a nice change of landscape, from the high hills to a lower part of Guatemala and we met a fellow Amsterdammer, ...
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