And who says I’m not domestic?

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If there is one thing that first struck me about Guatemala it was the colorful fabrics and textiles we saw everywhere. Mayan women wear traditional clothes and since the indigenous population in Guatemala is around 40%, its easy to understand why the streets and markets are full of color. Last time Danny was here he [...]

Super Chivos 3 – Cremas 2

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The last time I was here in Guatemala I managed to make it to two soccer games. The first was against a team unknown to me. I went, I watched, I went home. The second game I went to was against Municipal, one of two teams from Guatemala City (think Yankees). To be honest, I [...]

Swine Flu Update

As our email suggests the news of the swine flu (which we only learned about from some other travellers yesterday) has spread far and wide.  Be assured that we are in Guatemala and as of last evening there have been no reported cases here.  Additionally, unless we post otherwise you can assume that no news [...]

Our Time in Mexico…

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One country down, about 75 more to go. Time to do our first country summary.  If you haven’t been reading along, here’s your 30 second summary of Mexico. Drum roll please… Hours on a bus: 96..4 days exactly, lets not forget the additional 15 hours traveling by boat and train. Longest Bus Ride: 12 hours [...]