Archive for 'Guatemala'
Polaroid of the week: Exploding Volcano in Guatemala
Posted on 06. Sep, 2012 by Dany.
We had no idea about our three hour layover in Guatemala last Monday, but this incredible landscape made us realize that we need to come back for another visit.
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How much does it cost to travel through Central America?
Posted on 12. Jul, 2011 by Dany.
When you travel long term, your budget becomes your Bible. This is why we wanted to share a break down on how much it cost for us to travel through Central America – including all the splurges and island vacations.
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Hotel Tip Of The Week: El Amanecer Sak’cari in San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala
Posted on 12. Mar, 2011 by Dany.
This weekly series focuses on budget accommodation gems we discover while on the road. This week: Hotel El Amanecer Sak’cari in San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala.
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The Tops and Flops of 300 days of travel
Posted on 02. Mar, 2011 by Jess.
In 300 days of travel, we have had some amazing ups and disappointing downs, and share with you here our top & flop moments, travel mishaps, favorite experiences and travel recommendations.
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Reflections: 300 days on the road
Posted on 26. Feb, 2011 by Jess.
300 days on the road… almost exactly 10 months of backpacking! Looking back on Day 1 arriving in Las Vegas back in April to where we are now, we still can not believe how much life, experience, adventure – and work! – we have been able to squeeze into these 300 days.
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Hotel tip of the week: Yellow House, Antigua Guatemala
Posted on 19. Feb, 2011 by Jess.
Need a cheap hotel? This weekly series focuses on budget accommodation gems we discover while on the road. This week: The Yellow House in Antigua, Guatemala.
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33 things we love about Guatemala
Posted on 18. Jan, 2011 by Jess.
No matter how well you know a place, there is always so much more to discover. Though Jess lived here for two years, the 10 wonderful weeks we spent in Guatemala in 2010 led to some of our most magnificent discoveries and experiences of our travels so far. Read on for a list of 33 things, in no particular order, we absolutely love about Guatemala.
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A former local’s guide to Antigua, Guatemala
Posted on 15. Jan, 2011 by Jess.
Seven years after living two years in Antigua, Guatemala, Jess from the Globetrottergirls returns to discover what’s new and what has endured as the best places to eat, drink, chill and stay in and around Antigua, Guatemala.
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Street food junkies on the hunt in Guatemala
Posted on 11. Jan, 2011 by Jess.
The Globetrottergirls love street food, and we spent our time hunting for the best veggie options in Guatemala. Read on for our best-of summary, and omnivores need not worry – we’ve included meat options too.
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Go Beyond: The Chichicastenango Market
Posted on 07. Jan, 2011 by Dany.
Along with Antigua and Lake Atitlan, most visitors to Guatemala will include the famous Chichicastenango market to their itinerary, and with good reason. The Go Beyond series looks beyond this bustling market to reveal one of Guatemala’s most charming towns. Read on for what you might miss if you only visit the market.
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