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Trip: Central America

There are [18] stories from my trip: Central America


Gallery: Copan, Honduras

HONDURAS | Monday, 12 Oct 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Tikal, Guatemala

GUATEMALA | Saturday, 3 Oct 2009 | Views [834] | Comments [3]

I stayed in a village called Al Remate about thrirty minutes outside Tikal.  I stayed as close as possible because the park opened at 6 am and I wanted to be one of the first ones there.  I managed to walk into the park at 6.10 and I was the first on ... Read more >

Tags: guatemala, mayan ruins, tikal


Gallery: Tikal,Guatemala

GUATEMALA | Saturday, 3 Oct 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Caracol, Belize

BELIZE | Wednesday, 30 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Actun Tunichil Muknal, Belize

BELIZE | Wednesday, 30 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Chichén Itzá, Mexico

MEXICO | Sunday, 27 Sep 2009 | Views [1042] | Comments [1]

Chichen Itza is a mayan ruin in Yucatan, Mexico.  It was built by the Maya and florished around the 10th century.  Pretty awesome ruins.  Theres a big pyramid, a sacrificial altar, a big ball court and also a smattering of a couple dozen other buildings.... Read more >

Tags: chichen itza, mayans, mexico, yucatan


Cuba

CUBA | Sunday, 27 Sep 2009 | Views [770]

I decided to spend a week in Cuba since I was fooling around in the Yucatan anyway.  The cheapest way to get there is to fly from Cancun.  I only spent a week because its a pretty expensive country.  One of the most unique and interesting countries ... Read more >

Tags: cuba, havana, viñales


Gallery: Chichen Itza, Mexico

MEXICO | Sunday, 27 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Viñales/Cayo Jutias Cuba

CUBA | Friday, 25 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: La Habana, Cuba

CUBA | Friday, 25 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: 3 day hike, Guatemala

GUATEMALA | Friday, 11 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Chicobal, Guatemala

GUATEMALA | Friday, 11 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Fuentas Georginas, Guatemala

GUATEMALA | Friday, 11 Sep 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Lago Atitlan, Guatemala

GUATEMALA | Tuesday, 18 Aug 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Volcan Pacaya.

GUATEMALA | Monday, 3 Aug 2009 | Views [650]

Finally, I got to climb an active volcano.  The last one I tried to climb had Mai Mai rebels living on it.  This one was free of rebels and corrupt officials.  One of the most interesting landscapes once I got to the top.  Incredibly strong wind that ... Read more >

Tags: antigua, guatemala, lava, live volcano, pacaya, volcano


Volcan Santa Maria.

GUATEMALA | Monday, 3 Aug 2009 | Views [849] | Comments [1]

Volcan Santa Maria is an extinct volcano located just next to Xela, where i´m studying spanish.  I did a day hike with a bunch of the school where I´m studying spanish one saturday.  It was pretty uneventful and a pretty easy hike but it was a nice view ... Read more >

Tags: guatemala, santa maria, volcano


Gallery: Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala

GUATEMALA | Monday, 3 Aug 2009 | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Volcan Santa Maria, Guatemala

GUATEMALA | Monday, 27 Jul 2009 | Photo Gallery


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