To be totally honest, upon returning from 5 weeks in Central America, I felt pretty lucky to have all of my most valuable belongings still with me. I didn’t have …
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Featured Travel Photo: Painting the Streets of Antigua
A painter sits on a quiet street of Antigua, Guatemala as he paints the view of Fuego Volcano overlooking the small city. [photo_nav]
Things I Bought for Less Than $3
Travelers are almost always on some sort of budget. We try to make the money we’ve set aside stretch as far as it can possibly go, enabling us to see …
Beyond the Veil of Antigua
I’m back in Antigua, Guatemala, one of my favorite cities I’ve spent time in on this trip. Antigua is a beautiful city, with a quant Spanish colonial style, an easy …
Photos from Semuc Champey – The Gem of Guatemala
A few days ago I almost decided not to make the trip to Lanquin to see Semuc Champey. That would have been my worst decision of this trip and I …
The Cave of A Million Bats
Two days ago I picked up my girlfriend in Guatemala City. She flew in to spend the last week of my trip with me. We spent the next two nights …
My “Direct” Shuttle to Guatemala City
Yesterday I purchased a ticket from Copan Ruinas, Honduras to Guatemala City, where I will be meeting my girlfriend in the morning for the last week of this trip. I …
Back to the Mountains and Mayan Ruins
For those of you keeping up, two days ago I was struggling with the decision of whether or not to leave the lovely island of Honduras and head to the …
Should I Stay or Should I Go Now
Right now I am in the middle of a bit of a dilemma. I am still in Utila, and have been diving everyday for the past 4 days. I love …
The Right of Passage
There are many types of organizations that have some sort of right of passage that new members must go through. People experience this in things like sports clubs, making it …