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Rio Dulce
Travel Blogs from Rio Dulce, Guatemala
Geschafft!!
Nach einem weiteren Tag im Bus sind wir um 17.30 in Rio Dulce angekommen. Die Stadt ist eigentlich nur eine Bruecke mit Haeusern drumherum. Nach einem solangen Ritt will man dann auch nur noch entspannen..geht leider nich da gerade Jahrmarkt ist ...
Jun 01, 2010
Balade en foret
Pour notre 1er jour au bord de l'océan, on a décidé d'aller faire un tour en forêt... Un peu déçue par le trip dans la jungle, le chemin est tout tracé et parfois Ana complète la guide. Mais bon la balade est sympa et je sers de repas aux ...
Ugly Bridge
A short stop in the town of Rio Dulce was as sweet as the name suggests (yes I thought that up myself!). It's full of expensive yachts and nice homes owned by the upper class of Guatemala and rich ex-pats; a lot of whom are ex cons avoiding going home, or ...
Along, down, up, across and down again
... has been a while since I could actually do this. I am staying at this moment in time in the lush jungle near a town called Rio Dulce river port town. The river flows into Caribbean Sea. It is fairly remote but only a 30 min boat ride to town. The ...
A River Jungle
... comfortable. We left Texan Bay Wednesday morning to head for the town of Fronteras where most cruisers spend their time on Rio Dulce. We found a nice marina at Bruno's from which we could walk into town. No other marina was that close, ...
Jungle Lodge
We had booked a transfer from Antigua back to Guatemala City, followed by a bus to Punta Gorda. The estimated arrival time, or so the operator told us, was about 1530; however, they failed to mention that towards the end of the journey the bus would ...
Lake Izabel
I am amused. Rio Dulce is a nice breezy port, feels like the sea when it's not, seemingly full of American ex-pats. But that meant I was able to get more assistance than probably otherwise - Jodie at a shop near the dock kindly called to Kangaroo Hostel ...
Rio Dulce
... will just have to keep the memories (jogged with the rather poor photos from my little point and shoot J ) We arrived in the town Rio Dulce at noonish and were quickly persuaded to stay at Casa Perico (a little jungle lodge a short boat ride away) for ...
Living it up in the Swamp House
... natural `hot tub' at the top, which was where the hot water pooled before running over the edge of the waterfall. Back in Rio Dulce we found a cool bar called Sundog which had a happy hour on. Needless to say we stopped and chatted to the locals, ...
Rio Dulce, terrasse avec vue!
Etape à Rio Dulce avant la descente de la rivière pour rejoindre Livingston Malheureusement, pas grand chose à faire à part admirer la magnifique vue sur la rivière Un seul mot d'ordre donc: Détente sur la terasse, regarder les bateaux passer et bon ...
Rio Dulce
Rio Dulce is a small village situated on the banks of, not surprisingly, the river Dulce and at the beginning of Lago Isabel which joins a river that stretches 30kms to the Caribbean Sea. We have found a great little place to stay right on the river ...
Rio Dulce
On Monday we took a bus again, this time from Flores to Rio Dulce. We met ther a man from Cuba with whom we had contact on the internet again. He was not so "our tip" but neither gangerous. he took us to his several house. In the first one, he took a ...
Rio Dulce
... Juan Felipe, which we looked at from the river, and then kayaked back, bumping into posh American's yachts on the way. From Rio Dulce, we took a boat to Livingstone on the Caribbean coast. The river was particularly choppy and we flew over the waves: ...
Rio Dulce
Nach einer lagen Fahrt von Lanquin über Coban und El Ranchon, erreichten wir Rio Dulce. Die mitgebrachten Jacken und langen Hosen konnten rasch im Rucksack verstaut werden. Flirrende Hitze kam uns entgegen, als wir in Rio Dulce aus dem klimatisierten Bus ...
Süsswasser
... , von wo aus wir auf dem Wasserweg einen Tagesausflug nach Livingston unternommen haben. Dort ist die für Guatemala einzigartige Garifuna Kultur beheimatet, welche von ihrer Natur her viele Gemeinsamkeiten mit der allgemein bekannten „Rastafari" ...
Chillin at the River
A bus and a boat ride later we arrived at our awesome lodge on the river Rio Dulce. It was seriously beauitful. Our room was awesome - all timber and n windows. We settled in and grabbed a burger from the lodge restaurant (nothing else around unless you ...