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February 4th 2010
Published: February 4th 2010
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We spent ten days at Lake Atitlan. We got to know our hosts Edward and his wife Shenney pretty well. They were very nice to us. It was hard to say goodbye. Wolf and Patty from New Orleans left. A few days later Josef and Dorothy from Düsseldorf, Germany moved into their spot. Josef and Dorothy have been traveling the world for five years in an awesome custom designed Mercedes RV resemblin... Read Full Entry



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They learn to do “women’s work” at a young age.They learn to do “women’s work” at a young age.
They learn to do “women’s work” at a young age.
Ladies carrying their purchases home from the market.Ladies carrying their purchases home from the market.
Ladies carrying their purchases home from the market.
Mom and little one.Mom and little one.
Mom and little one.
Folks on the street in Solola.Folks on the street in Solola.
Folks on the street in Solola.
Most everyone in this town wore their traditional clothing.
Man purses? I had one like that back in the hippy days.Man purses? I had one like that back in the hippy days.
Man purses? I had one like that back in the hippy days.
This guy was just wearing the wrap like a skirt.This guy was just wearing the wrap like a skirt.
This guy was just wearing the wrap like a skirt.
This photo is a little out of focus but thot the background is interesting.This photo is a little out of focus but thot the background is interesting.
This photo is a little out of focus but thot the background is interesting.
Another fellow.Another fellow.
Another fellow.
Taxi anyone?Taxi anyone?
Taxi anyone?
Isn’t he cute. Isn’t he cute.
Isn’t he cute.
I bought those flowers from him for about twelve cents. There are many beautiful cut flowers for sale at the markets and along side the roads. Can folks be too poor if they can afford cut flowers?
We just love these buses.We just love these buses.
We just love these buses.
Another one of those chicken buses.Another one of those chicken buses.
Another one of those chicken buses.
The four of us suited up for zip lining.The four of us suited up for zip lining.
The four of us suited up for zip lining.
One of those cute little coatis.One of those cute little coatis.
One of those cute little coatis.
Hard to tell but that is a monkey. There were four or five of them there. All were too far away for good photos.Hard to tell but that is a monkey. There were four or five of them there. All were too far away for good photos.
Hard to tell but that is a monkey. There were four or five of them there. All were too far away for good photos.
Coffee beans.Coffee beans.
Coffee beans.
Pretty huh?Pretty huh?
Pretty huh?
Your humble authors on the balcony of the old Antigua City Hall.Your humble authors on the balcony of the old Antigua City Hall.
Your humble authors on the balcony of the old Antigua City Hall.
Fountain in Antigua built in 1738. If you look closely you’ll see that it is pretty suggestive. Fountain in Antigua built in 1738. If you look closely you’ll see that it is pretty suggestive.
Fountain in Antigua built in 1738. If you look closely you’ll see that it is pretty suggestive.
Catedral de Santiago in Antigua. Catedral de Santiago in Antigua.
Catedral de Santiago in Antigua.
Restored front of the church. The interior is in ruins as a result of 1773 earthquake.
Inner view of Catedral de Santiago.Inner view of Catedral de Santiago.
Inner view of Catedral de Santiago.
Lonely Planet says that it was partially rebuilt between 1780 and 1820.



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