Lake Atitlan

A picture perfect lake surrounded by perfect cone shaped volcanoes - Guatemala Part 1 - May 2015

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June 17th 2015
Well we just found out that Nikkie was expecting (yes this blog is 2.5 years old so we do have a toddler running around as of the writing of this blog), end of April was on us, and I had a rough 3 month stretch at work so it was time to get out of dodge. South/ Central America is always pretty cheap during this time. We could have picked any of the Caribbean islands and yet tickets to Guatemala ca ... read more

Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Western Highlands » Lago de Atitlán

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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