Our Hostel in Antigua

First week over!

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April 14th 2008
Hola! I have survived my first week, yay! It has flown by so quickly it is ridiculous! My placement (ie. job) here is to teach English. Me and another volunteer both work at the same school which is awesome and a lot less stressful. We have two classes the first has kids from 7-12 and the other 12-20. The kids are really great and are eager to learn English which is exciting. The younger kid ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala

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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