Although I have been in Antigua not yet 5 days, I feel as though I have been here for weeks. For this reason, it seems so strange to start from the very beginning. However, that is where this story begins! I was fortunate enough to fly to Guatemala with three of my friends, which made the extremely long day a little more endurable. What also helped was the most amazing landscape that I saw through my window, which covered the entirety of Guatemala. I swear I saw mountains beyond mountains beyond mountains, of course with the odd volcano here and there (I have since been told that there are between 29 and 33 volcanoes in all of Guatemala, but haven’t yet figured out the exact number. I am fortunate enough, however, to live in a town
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