looking oceanward at tilapita

life in the big city

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December 17th 2008
i´m apparently no good at this blog thing....can´t believe a month has already gone by. as far as i can tell right this second, the only thing i have been doing for the last month has been offering a buffet for biting insects. i counted them...i have exactly 32 million mosquito bites. not used to this at christmas time. speaking of christmas time...all the strung lights in the world (and bel ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Quetzaltenango

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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