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The Sunday Check In, CATM Guatemala 2010
Blog : Travel. Write. Live.Where does the time go? It only seems like weeks since I was exploring volcanoes, admiring the art in the artist enclave of Ataco, chatting with politicians, learning the meregue in Nicaragua, and escaping death (briefly perceived) in Death by Sandanista during my last visit to CATM (or...
Read the full article- about 1 month ago
Guatemalan culture: the tradition of the convites
Blog : Traveling on a bumpy road across the continentsFrom the first weekend of December till the last weekend ofJanuary, Convites are taking place in the villages aroundAntigua. Disguisedpeople areinviding the streets of thetownsand dance allafternoon to the sound of merengue and Mexican music coming from abig truck. After a few songs,...
Read the full article- over 1 year ago
Mayan Ruins Part 2: Guatemala
Blog : Adventures with Cloud People - Travel BlogIn this exciting episode, the Mayan ruin sites ofGuatemala. For anyone who missed the first part in this series, itwas awesome so be sure to read it. It covered the Mayan sites in Mexico. Remember! This is by nomeans an exhaustive list. Give us some feedback on any you havevisited that...
Read the full article- over 1 year ago
Bus Ride from Mexico to Guatemala – Landslides
Blog : Adventures with Cloud People - Travel BlogOur bus karma is bad at the moment. For two journeys in a row now, something has hampered our progress. We chose what we thought was going to be the easy option in taking a shuttle from San Cristobal de las Casas to Huehuetenango in the highlands of Guatemala, instead of making our own...
Read the full article- almost 2 years ago
Sipacate’s beauty, despite the rain
Blog : Are we there yet?We met Carlos on the boat ride from San Pedro to Santiago de Atitlan. A tall man with a big, bushy, white beard, he was hard to miss. Carlos, a Guatemalan American retired mathemetician in his sixties, was planning to go to Sipacate with some friends of his. We had not made up our mind...
Read the full article- almost 2 years ago