Volcan Pacaya Trip

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Doing my best to recall my Spanish (learned over 13 !!! years ago in high school), I believe what I wrote in the journal title is "Preparing to travel!" A well-earned trip !!! after a six-year ...
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It's a trip of many first's.  It's the first time that I've been to a Latin American country.  It's also the first time Ken and I took a real vacation ...
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How on earth did I choose Guatemala? You really want to know? I subscribe to about 5 mailing lists from different major airlines and American Airlines sent me a seat sale notice titled "Low Fares ...
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Birdwatching is a wonderful pastime. It takes you to many different places to add to your lifelist of birds. While there, you can take in the new sights and culture and try out some new food. The ...
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I had never really given much thought to traveling to Guatemala. Really, who does? But when I got the call from my friend that Spirit Air had a deal to go down there for $8 each way, I jumped on the ...
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The criteria for our winter trip.  It had to be warmer than San Francisco.  There shouldn't be any rain.  It had to be interesting.  It had to be fun. It had to be reasonably safe.   ...
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I will be in Guatemala for four months studying abroad. The country is beautiful, the people are endearing and adventure awaits at every turn.
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In January of 2008 I traveled with several of my University of Cincinnati College of Nursing peers to rural Honduras for a medical brigade. We went through Shoulder to Shoulder (Hombro a Hombro), a ...
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After a week of ultimate relaxation, amazing seafood, and too much money spent, I pulled myself away from Caye Caulker and onto an express bus to Flores, Guatemala.
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