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Vulcano Lodge Jaibalito

Jaibalito, Lake Atitlan, Western Highlands, Guatemala

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Lago de Atitalan

A travel blog entry by eggiers

I spent the weekend at Lake Atitlan. Sublime. Words just can´t describe. Atitlan is about 5 by 12 miles and is surrounded by mountains, three volcano cones and many little pueblos (towns). Imagine Lake Tahoe but with steeper cliffs and mountains rising straight from the water´s edge. Much of the shoreline is still untouched cloud forest, although a …

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Shake, Shake, Shake Señora!

A travel blog entry by savanna_abroad

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... Also, while on the topic of local dangers, this week I encountrered the infamous Chichicaste plant, which GVI had warned us about in our Risk Assessment. Chichicaste is a plant that, once you touch it, makes your skin boil, and if it touches your chest, can cause breathing issues. Well, turns out its growing in the school`s neighbour´s yard, and in the middle of playing an intense game of `Casa` (House - a recess game similar to Freeze) I skimmed a big leaf of ...

Travel adventures abound: Money lessons and news

A travel blog entry by pipedreamjunkie

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... US. I just didn't want to end up with 1200 Cordobas (~ $52.80 US) that I wasn't going to be able to exchange anywhere else ever again. That would have sucked.

So I paid. And, of course, forgot that small detail about having a calculator with me. So when the travel agent said that I owed $40.00 US more in addition to what I'd paid, I handed over the cash without question.

And then later realized my error while on my expreso bus en route ...

Judith´s theorum of Guatemalan Transport

A travel blog entry by weemcd

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... much as 2 hours before scheduled. On one occasion we booked an 8am shuttle only to be hauled out of our beds at 6am. Better than the ones which don't leave at all such as the shuttle we booked, having negotiated a reasonable price, only to find the driver had subsequently found other
stupid gringos willinging to pay a higher price to go elsewhere so had taken off without telling us. And this was a man whose hotel we had ...

Sweet, Sweet Serenity

A travel blog entry by elcapitan

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... dock and we paused in awe of what lay ahead of us. There were about 80 stone steps that we needed to climb to get to the front office. Obviously, the last thing our bodies wanted to do that day was climb some more, so we begrudgingly hoisted ourselves up the path, huffing and puffing until we got to the main office. The buildings were absolutely gorgeous. Tucked into the sides of the cliff faces, the stone buildings were spread throughout ...

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