I don’t really experience homesickness, because I always feel pretty excited about what’s coming up, about the future, about where I’m going next. So this is the 5 things I’m looking forward to at this moment, knowing I’m returning to…
Tikal Mayan Ruins at Tikal, Guatemala (Lots of Photos)
We will be posting our thoughts on Tikal park and the Tikal Mayan ruins very soon… For now, we’re just posting some of our favorite pictures. In 2 days, we took over 130 photos of the amazing ruins at Tikal.…
Wanted: Great Travel Agent
I feel bad for the Germans whom we met today, Thomas and Kristin, who got to listen to us complain about the confusion caused by… I have no idea what it’s been caused by actually. Perhaps different expectations and/or understandings…
Chichicastenango on Market Day (AKA: We ARE The Giants from the North)
Chichicastenango Market Guatemala. Open Thursdays and Sundays. Lake Atitlan. Panajachel. At the Chichicastenango market, we saw all kinds of people and items, and learned that in Guatemala (and especially in Chichicastenango), we ARE the giants from the north.
The Most Terrifying Ride Of My Life…(So Far)
Today, Jonathan and I had booked a trip to Lake Atitlan. We used Plus Travel (please see this post for more information on Plus Travel in Antigua, Guatemala). Our trip included: shuttle ride from Antigua to Panajachel, a boat tour…
3 city boat tour around Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala, Panajachel, San Marcos, San Pedro, Santiago, boat tour, shuttle from Antigua, Guatemala.
Hurry up and wait.
Just a head’s up…the following is a bit of a rant. I already talked about our crazy driver from Antigua, Guatemala to Panajachel, Guatemala. But, what I didn’t say, was why he might have been such a maniac. When we…
A Review of Casa Luna Hotel in Antigua, Guatemala
Things I like about Casa Luna Hotel in Antigua, Guatemala: The owner, Victor, is very nice and is very helpful. He can connect you with anyone or any tour and arrange whatever tours you may need. He is also just…
Thoughts On Television: From Casa Luna Hotel
Casa Luna Hotel Being awoken by a neighboring room’s overly loud TV surfing various news channels, I’m realizing just how deep the fear of being alone is for most people. Television fills many people’s need for connection; in the noise…
Volcan Pacaya, near Antigua, Guatemala (Lava roasted marshmallows anyone?)
climbing Pacaya Volcano near Antigua, Guatemala and roasting marshmallows over flowing lava