He-Man on a kite!

I haven´t seen him anywhere for a decade or so!

November 1st 2007
After a few relaxing days by the lake I returned to Antigua for the celebrations that they hold in a nearby town on November the 1st (All Saints Day). Traditionally, Guatemalan people go to graveyards and fly kites so that the spirits know how to find their way back to their bodies and their family, and to also ward off evil spirits. So today I ventured to a town called Santiago Sacatepequez ... read more

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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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Sophie Dyas

Hiya! I'm leaving on August the 20th to hopefully find some sun, see some sights, make new friends, eat some yummy food, learn a bit of Spanish and have lots of adventures along the way. My itinery at the moment (obviously subject to change!) is to spend 10 months travelling through Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. Phew, I'm exhausted (and a bit scared!) thinking about it! Hope you enjoy my blog (wow, I never thought I'd say that, I feel like such a geek)! Take care!... full info

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