Latin American Johnslaught - #5, Prior to learning Spanish, Guatamala (Flores, Lanquin, Antigua and Lake Atitlan) 16/05/2011


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Published: May 16th 2011
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'Nothing bad will ever happen to me.' Popular saying/mantra. SSUIP (circa 2010), originated by Matt Jones (Finance Employee of the Year 2010/11). I was blessed with an easy journey from Belize to Guatemala, the only hiccup being that I left my bag on the boat from Caye Caulker to Belize City. Luckily I remembered it in time and was able to retrieve it. A worrying pattern forming, no? I en... Read Full Entry



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Semuq ChampeySemuq Champey
Semuq Champey

Pretty beautiful
The view of Semuq Champey from the Mirador lookout pointThe view of Semuq Champey from the Mirador lookout point
The view of Semuq Champey from the Mirador lookout point

You climb all the way up and its pretty gruelling but the only place you want to be when you get up there is down in those pools
The guide hunts for the famous lava seal which lives in Pacaya.The guide hunts for the famous lava seal which lives in Pacaya.
The guide hunts for the famous lava seal which lives in Pacaya.

Once found, the seals are dowsed in water to solidify where there are then used for garden ornaments. Barbarrick? May be but the natives have been practising this art for centuries which makes it OK.
Always an encourageing sightAlways an encourageing sight
Always an encourageing sight

'Banned song list', Cafe No Se



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