From back to front: Tiago, Mori, Debbie (almost non-visible), Bernhard, Pia, Helen, Hanna. Wayne was standing behind me, when I took the picture - yes, we all climbed up ;)
Tikal September 20th 2007 Finally added the pictures, folks. As promised, although I'm again a day late. 😉
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As I mentioned before we were off early to Tikal, perhaps the most impressive set of Mayan ruins, situated in the just as impressive jungle of Peten.
We arrived at the gates of the nature reserve (stretching several hundreds of square miles around Tikal) around six, too late for sunrise, but early enough ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region » Tikal The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more
For those of you who don´t know: My sister and me went to Mexico, Guatemala and Belize in September 2007. We took this absolutely beautiful trip with GAP, had an amazing time, gained quite a tan (which, by now, is sadly almost completely gone), met a whole lot of great people and fell totally in love with Latin America.
Go there, if you have the chance!!
More in the blog. ;)... full info