We knew the trip north from Atilan to Tikal was going to be a trip.  And it didnt disappoint.

Again we went through the mountains to return to Antigua (just enough time to buy some sweet bread) and continue on to Guatemala City through the rain and the night.  The roads in Guatemala City were...

Steph and Galin arrived on a rainy Wednesday afternoon, I found them in a tiny room in the back of El Hostel, completely worn out from not just the journey itself but the sleepless nights before as they both packed up and moved into new digs.  Galin first to New York and then Steph hauled from JP...

Rave reviews for Antigua, Guatemala.

Quaint cobblestones, sweet sweet people and easy access to good food, cheap internet and fun adventures.  During my two weeks I stayed with a host family that I adored, tried all sorts of food I am not accustomed to (like meat), and climbed a volcano. ...