 | Monterrico, Guatemala |
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The black sand beaches of Monterrico are unlike anything I've seen before. The sand is black since it's volcanic rock and the town sits out away from the mainland a short distance. To get here, we had to take water taxis through narrow channels of ...
... -sized fruit smoothies, we got a late start to the beach. A three day weekend (Revolution Day on Friday) had transformed Monterrico from nearly abandoned to swarmed with privileged class folks from Guatemala City, but we still found a spot on the beach to ...
Monterrico, on the Pacific coast of Guatemala, has the good fortune of being protected by an offshore sand shelf. This shelf holds off the rain and provides for some spectacular lightning displays from the beach. I had pulled Erin from dinner to come sit ...
... . Monterrico is in the middle of nowhere. We decided to take the more reliable and much more expensive tourist shuttle to Monterrico instead of attempting the notorious chicken buses. This decision turned out to be a good one. A fellow turtle-saver at ...
