Flores streets

Bouncing from Chetumal to Belize to Guatemala

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March 25th 2010
These are the days you least look forward to - a full day of just sitting in a bus traveling to your next destination. As a traveller that tries to account for every minute of every day, these are the things you try to optimize out. But the only other way was a ridiculously expensive flight, so the bus it was for us. At 5am we arrived at Chetumal, having departed from Cancun the night before. ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region » Flores

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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