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February 21st 2008
Published: February 21st 2008
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Our GAP group opted for the "sunset tour" for Tikal. We left Flores about noon in 2 vans and it took about 1 hour to reach Tikal. Parque Nacional Tikal is huge and right in the jungle -350 sq. kms. containing thousands of separate structures. Our Tour Guide Miguel was amazing. He gave us rich descriptions of Mayans settling here around 700 BC and shared stories and personal insights into the Mayan... Read Full Entry



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Off on a one year trip. Robin and Allan will be going to Central and South America then off to SE Asia retuning Dec 15 08. More, much more later.... full info
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Tikal JAN 31 climbing up the steep ladder to Temple VTikal JAN 31 climbing up the steep ladder to Temple V
Tikal JAN 31 climbing up the steep ladder to Temple V
TIKAL Temple VTIKAL Temple V
TIKAL Temple V
Many in our GAP group arriving at 67 m. on top of Temple V - Robin, Al, Helene, Emma, Salima, Daniela, Jan, Sarah, Rachel, Kevin
TIKAL looking way down from Temple VTIKAL looking way down from Temple V
TIKAL looking way down from Temple V
TIKAL view from Temple IVTIKAL view from Temple IV
TIKAL view from Temple IV
we could see Temples II and I
Tikal JAN 31 Tiago our fearless leader on top of Temple VTikal JAN 31 Tiago our fearless leader on top of Temple V
Tikal JAN 31 Tiago our fearless leader on top of Temple V
Tikal -on top of Temple IVTikal -on top of Temple IV
Tikal -on top of Temple IV
Tikal sunsetTikal sunset
Tikal sunset



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