Guatemala travel stories

Backpacking Tour: Mexico, Belize, Guatemala

MEXICO 2.8. Merida is one of the two cities in Yucatan with a convenient international airport. (The other is Cancun, but that's a tourist ghetto.) I arrived in Merida late at night, and I d...

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Tikal, Antigua, Lake Atitlan

Tikal Like I said in the Mexico entry, getting to Tikal had been a pain in the royals. Transportation combinations are really awkward and there's two borders to cross on top of that (Belize,...

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Guatemala

Guatemala City I posted photos of El Salvador taken in 1993 to show the Tazumal and San Andrés Maya ruins. Actually, I did not visit El Salvador on this trip. I took a pickup truck from Copan Ruin...

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Antigua Guatemala

On January 20th at 20:46 we experienced an earthquake of 5.4 on the Richter scale. It was quite impressive, with everything moving and shaking, it felt like being on a boat in a storm. The whole th...

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Leaving Antigua Guatemala

As many of you have requested, we've finally uploaded a few pictures from Antigua! Including one of an eruption of the volcano "Fuego" (which means fire in Spanish). You can see the picture...

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