San Andres, Guatemala

Travel Blogs from San Andres (7)

The "Shamans" of San Simon, San Andres Itzapa, Guatemala travel blog
The "Shamans" of San Simon
Nov 10, 2007

... ; Well, actually they said all this in Spanish, and I didn't quite get the San Simon part. I found the town of San Andres Itzapa easily enough, a collection of haphazard houses stretching into the hills. The bus stop was right across from the market, and ...

A travel blog entry by sherwoodk
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Even Paradise has Cloudy Days, San Andres, Guatemala travel blog
Even Paradise has Cloudy Days
Feb 22, 2007

... from the tranquillity of the hacienda and braved the rush hour traffic and horrendous construction delays on the CA-1 to head into Guatemala City to pick up more friends arriving at the airport. Janine was coming in from Ottawa, and Sherry was arriving ...

A travel blog entry by thymeoff
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Chanting, offerings and Saint Maximom, San Andrés Itzapa, Guatemala travel blog
Chanting, offerings and Saint Maximom
Oct 16, 2009

... in Santiago Atitlan, but was very keen on visiting the actual cult centre. However, first we ventured up the hills of San Andres and visited a special bike shop - Maya Pedals - that renovate used bikes given to them and turn them into pedal- ...

A travel blog entry by chrisser71
San Simon at San Andres Xecul, San Andres Xecul, Guatemala travel blog
San Simon at San Andres Xecul
Feb 9, 2007

... in Guatemala where they worship a christian saint & mayan deity hybrid, San Simon. It took us about an hour to get to San Andres Xecul on a chicken bus, followed by hailing a pick-up truck that happened to be going past (don´t let this make us ...

A travel blog entry by damnfunkin

Forum Discussions on San Andres (4)

El Mirador, Guatemala
Posted on Aug 3, 2008, 19:43:17
... from Guatemala to El Rancho. The asphalt ends at San Benito, and we take the fair gravel road around Lake Peten Itzá to San Andres. From there the road narrows and it's a two-hour inconceivably dusty drive due north. Carmelita is a tiny village some 60 ...
Quick run down of cool stuff to do in El Savador? ATV tours? Beaches? Jungle tours?
Posted on Feb 5, 2009, 08:59:06
... be on your way. Mayan Ruins: San Andres and Joyas de Cerén San Andres and Joyas de Cerén are two Mayan ruin sites. San Andres has a new museum that is excellent and offers free tours before examining the pyramids. If you have seen the majestic temple ruins ...
Guatamela package!
Posted on Sep 3, 2008, 19:57:29
... the first Mayan Catholic Church in Central America. You can taste Caldo de frutas a typical drink in Salcaja, San Andres Xecul and San Cristobal Totonicapán. NATURAL SAUNA LAS CUMBRES The highlands of Guatemala is rich area in volcanoes there is a especial ...
Places that can't be reached by car
Posted on Mar 27, 2009, 00:19:23
... from Guatemala to El Rancho. The asphalt ends at San Benito, and we take the fair gravel road around Lake Peten Itzá to San Andres. From there the road narrows and it's a two-hour inconceivably dusty drive due north. Carmelita is a tiny village some 60 ...

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