Free Travel in Guatemala and Belize
Monterrico For free travel, the 7 of us, Sarah, Janae, Jess, Stephanie, Josh, Joel, and Josiah went to Monterrico, Guatemala. We took chicken busses, the metro, a lancha (a boat), and a van to get there. We stayed in a resort called Villa Los Cabos, a 20-minute drive from town. While we were there, our....
Study Break: Tikal
29 February 2016 Thursday night we all stayed at CASAS because we were to leave early Friday morning at 4:45 a.m. for our 6:30 flight to Pet茅n. Half of the group played the card game 鈥淪cum鈥� in the airport. It was a lot of commotion at that hour, in such a small airport, but was....
Chichicastenango
1 February 2016 This past weekend, we headed to Chichicastenango. Chichi is much smaller than Guatemala City, and I think we all really appreciated getting out of the city. On our way to Chichi, we stopped at Iximche which is one of the Mayan ruin sites聽in Guatemala. We had a tour of the 5 Plazas....
Guatemala City
26 January 2016 Greetings from Guatemala! We are finally here! We landed safely in Guatemala at about 3:00 in the afternoon on Thursday the 14th. Both flights went well and we have all been enjoying our first few days in Guatemala City. We spent the first two nights at the CASAS-Semilla guesthouse, where we participated....