Arrival in Guatemala
January 13th 2008 Wow - what a journey into Guatemala! We got up at 6 am to leave San Cristobal (Great city, amazing market) and caught a bus to the Mexico / Guatemala border (about 3 hours). Crazy border crossing but uneventful 4 km journey over the border, then the travelling experience REALLY began.
Gone are the days of air-con coaches and reclining pre-booked seats... we are now on white knuckle rides! The c
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