Looking Up the Side of Another Mayan Temple

January 28th 2008
The Mopan River Resort took us to Tikal yesterday! It was a full day trip, as we had to travel into Guatemala. There are definitely parts of Belize that are very poor, but travelling into Guatemala had a different feel to it. There seemed to be very poor people living at the sides of the highway, and some of the Guatemalans looked a bit intimidating. I think the reason the change ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region » Flores

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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Becky

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I originally created this blog as a travel journal for my backpacking trip in Europe in May of 2006. Using the blog was such a positive experience--it became a log of my itinerary and allowed friends and family to follow me on my travels--that I decided to keep it going. My vacationing experience has evolved from traveling with friends to traveling with my husband to traveling with our children. I hope you enjoy reading about my travels, and please feel free to email me with any questions.... full info

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