Latin American Johnslaught - #6, Learning Spanish, Xela/Quetzaltenango with trips to San Pedro and Tilapi, Guatemala.


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Published: June 27th 2011
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'Put me 47m under the water with no direct ascent and I'm sound as a pound, but this is something else entirely.' My first email home after one day in Xela. May 2011 It did not start well. I was to meet Oscar, co-owner of Educacion Para Todos, at the school where my family would pick me up to lead me to my Fate. Firstly, the guy driving the shuttle from Lake Atitlan to Xela had not he... Read Full Entry



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Around the hot springs in the hills surrounding Xela
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Makes you want to toot the theme for The Mission, dun't it. Thankfully, in honour of my best friend, I did just that. Da-DOO-DOO-DOO-DOO-DOOOO, Da-DOO-DOO-DOO-DOO-DOOOO, DO-DA-DOOOOOOOOOOOOO etc.
With Ben, my erstwhile and future travelling companionWith Ben, my erstwhile and future travelling companion
With Ben, my erstwhile and future travelling companion

You'll remember Ben from the Mexico blogs
Hilarious Isreali who, hilariously, quizzed me about relationship adviceHilarious Isreali who, hilariously, quizzed me about relationship advice
Hilarious Isreali who, hilariously, quizzed me about relationship advice

I told her that she had the right idea, remain independant and open minded but that they would probably break up after another seven years because they'd 'grown up together' and she wouldn't know who she was anymore, thus requiring a spiritual journey and a new boyf. That told her.



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