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View from my dorm in El Retiro  
   

View from my dorm in El Retiro

More caves, climbing and pools.

October 11th 2007
Guatemala is one of the countries I was looking forward to visiting most, and so far I'm having a fabulous time! I´ve just spent a few days in a great place called Lanquin. There is nothing to do in the actual town, but there is a fab hostel there called El Retiro where all the rooms are on a green hill with views of a tree-covered mountain and a river. It is one of the places that millions of ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Verapaz Region » Lanquín

Guatemalan Flag 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
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