Watch out for the crocodiles!

Mi Cumpleanos y Tikal

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April 24th 2008
What a week it was last week! I'm still recovering... Last Thursday was mi compleanos (my birthday!) It was a really great birthday. At school, the kids surprised me a card that they drew and all signed and little chocolates. It was so sweet! And they all came up and gave me kisses and hugs and wished me happy birthday. At the end of the school day, one of the administrators pulled me away fro ... 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