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March 5th 2005
Volcan Tajamulco. Central America's highest point. 4219 metres. When we went to sign up for the trek, they asked if we had been in Xela for at least two days. The answer, at the time, was no, and our guides exchanged a look. I knew they were asking about altitude sickness, so I reassured them I didn´t think it would be a problem. After all, we had been in Xela at 2000m or so for a day and a ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Volcán Tajamulco

The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more

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Chris Clark

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An extreme inability to decide what to do when I grow up has resulted in my accumulation of a fairly extensive experience travelling to the four (cheap) corners of the globe. As I am about to embark on a short tour of Central America to spend time contemplating the relative merits of the aforementioned growing up, I thought I might expose some of my random mumblings to the scrutiny of friends and of whichever random strangers might stumble upon this benighted corner of the internet. Please remember that the people, places, and events described herein are constructs of my psyche, inspired by ... full info

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