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Palenque

MEXICO | Monday, 14 Dec 1998 | Views [355]

We had decided to try to cross from Guatemala to Mexico at the ruins of Palenque. As we bumped along the soggy road, pools of water and mud evidence of the recent hurricane, we were presented with a salutary snapshot of rural, lowland Guatemala. Mud ... Read more >

Tags: on the road, border, crossing, river, travel tales, palenque


Lost!

HONDURAS | Tuesday, 1 Dec 1998 | Views [415]

A change of plans saw us reverse direction and head south for Honduras and the Mayan ruins of Copan. Arriving in Guatemala City after three and a half hours on a dusty, bumpy bus, squeezed between a pickpocket and a kid with a huge tape player, ... Read more >

Tags: travel tales, Lost!, misadventures, journeys, bus



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