Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelFinca Tatin Livingston
Holy !%*K
Holy Week (also known as Semana Santa) is the largest holiday in Central America. Essentially everyone in every country has the entire week off from work and most of them head to the beach for vacation. This is a nice tradition, however, it makes it extremely ******* the solo traveller trying to get somewhere when buses, boats, and other modes of …
A tropical stay
While in Flores I was fortunate to meet a middle aged guy at where I was staying who distributed medicine throughout Guatemala. He was friends with the owners of the hotel who told him that I was heading to Rio Dulce tomorrow, so he offered me a lift all the way as he was heading back to Guatemala City, Lovely.
Hitching between Flores and …
Chronique Guatemalteque sur fond Caribeen
Livingston est une petite ville dont le charme tient a deux choses: sans etre une ile, elle n'est accessible qu'en bateau, via un tres beau parcours sur le Rio Dulce (1h30 de bateau sur une riviere a l'allure de lac entoure de palmiers) et que c'est une enclave Garifuna, Les Garifunas sont une population noire des Caraibes, repartis entre le Belize …
Back to Guatemala
Friday 19th February 2010:
Up early at 0530 for a long shift today, intended to catch th local bus just outside the hostel at 0630 but by 0700 it had still not arrived but by then a minivan taxi had arrived to take an American guy and his daughter to San Pedro Sula airport. Not sure how much they were paying, probably quite a lot, but the …
Ramblin' in the Jungle
A Soggy Bit of History
In the crashing rains he, with some but not much difficulty, established his encampment under the battered and aged palapa roof and prepared for a little stroll through the Tikal ruins. The storminess had chased away most people already by this time. What the storm hadn't chased away, the coming of late afternoon …


