Constructing a palm roof
The roof of our bungalow is made like this!
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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 experienc... [read more]
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 experienc... [read more] Blog: More from Lago Izabal
Date: April 4th 2006
We have decided to stay here til Friday, and then head directly to the capitol of Honduras. We will hide out there during Semana Santa (Easter Week) since (hopefully) most people are heading for the coast for the holidays. We have been kayaking and relaxing here. Today we will get picked up by a Canadian couple we met at Lake Atitlan who have their boat moored near here (they are the ones who ... read more
Date: April 4th 2006
We have decided to stay here til Friday, and then head directly to the capitol of Honduras. We will hide out there during Semana Santa (Easter Week) since (hopefully) most people are heading for the coast for the holidays. We have been kayaking and relaxing here. Today we will get picked up by a Canadian couple we met at Lake Atitlan who have their boat moored near here (they are the ones who ... read more
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I was a primary teacher in a K-12 alternative school. In 2006, I took a leave for four months, travelling through Central America. I visited schools and studied Spanish along with being a tourist. My class followed my travels through this blog. I have continued to use this blog to keep friends, family and my students connected to my travels, recently in Mexico and now Kenya!
2009
I am now retired and my husband and I hope to do even more traveling! I am volunteering in an after-school program on the Indian reservation where we live and at the local art museu... full info
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