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Oh my God!!! The phrase, "what the HELL am I doing here??" has crossed my mind, oh, say, 1,000 times in the last 48 hours that I have been in San Jose.
It is so ...
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Flores - Tikal ruins
(Jul 24 '07)
After the Copan ruins in Honduras we took a couple of local buses to cross the border into Guatemala and onto Flores, in the Peten province. It was a long day of travelling and we wondered whether we ...
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Tikal - the Amazing Mayan Ruins
(Apr 08 '07)
Caught a local bus from Belize City - certainly an experience. The luggage was all piled high on the top of the bus - everytime we went round a corner we would look back to check nothing had fallen ...
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Babies are getting Fat !!!!!!
(Jul 10 '08)
Well its week two in ARCAS and I am absolutley knackered, basically we work everyday from 7am till 3pm without a day off. Which admittidly is not that long but when its roasting hot and your walking ...
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Monkey Mum
(Jul 17 '08)
Hi everyone well lots to tell you this week as been given three babies spider monkeys to look after and also been to Tikal the Mayan ruins. So Tikal first, headed off with 5 of the other volunteers ...
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Bird poo, mad Tucan and Armidillos
(Jul 03 '08)
Well this is nearly the end of my first week in the new project at ARCAS animal rehabilitation centre on the edge of Lake Peten in Flores. Basically it is a large centre in the middle of the jungle ...
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Tikal!
(Jul 18 '07)
Hoi!
Vanmorgen was het zelfs voor ons vroeg op staan (7 uur is inmiddels bijna uitslapen), dit keer ging om 4.15 uur de wekker zodat we vroeg op weg konden naar Tikal. Daar liggen de tempels in de ...
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Leaving San Jose
(May 30 '06)
Made it through another day of classes today and then left San Jose!!!! This morning as soon as I got to the school - at 8am, when it was already about 85 degrees and 95% humidity (I checked and the ...
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Flores
(Dec 17 '05)
a little island paradise
(Mar 21 '07)
Recent Blogs for San Jose
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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