Barcelo Premium

... and Lake Atitlan. BTW: For those of you that are reading this and thinking of staying in Guatemala city, we stayed at the Barcelo Premium Hotel in Zone 9. For some reason the post shows us at the Marriott but we never stayed there.  ...

... pleasure of meeting the year before. I awoke to a beautiful day. Guess I brought my own sunshine.  Checked into the Premium Club and spent a good portion of the day by their hot tub unfortunately, tepid was more like it, but refreshing after sitting ...

It must be about about 86f or 29c and these guys pound the beach everyday selling their wares.  If you bargain properly, you can get some good ...

My second full day in Puerto Plata, the Golden Beach.   It was a magnificent day.  Nothing much happened. I started off the day with a good breakfast, then a walk on the beach.  I can’t sit in that hot sun, I need to move around ...

Today was another long day on the road from Tikal back to Guatemala City, this time however, we stopped in Quirigua a Mayan archaeological site. This site was originally on United Fruit Company's land and was discovered quite accidentally. The site ...

Today we woke up to the sounds of strange birds and animals at our lodge in Costa Rica (Alajuela). We ended up having a nice dinner there the night before and got up early for the breakfast, which was wonderful. We ate outside and enjoyed great Costa ...

The taxi arrived on time and we left at 3:00 a.m.  The Canjet counter wasn't opened yet so why did we have to be there three hours prior. Finally, they arrived and checked us in. Since we booked early, we had VIP status which allowed us to board ...

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