August 25, 2015 Tuc-tuc réactif. Fatigués après une journée bien remplie, trajet en bus, visite de ruines, hautes température et humidité, et avec encore un kilomètre à parcourir jusqu’à la ville de Copán, nous étions de bons candidats pour un retour à l’auberge en tuc-tuc. Un conducteur de tuc-tuc nous a aperçu depuis la station […]
Read MoreAugust 25, 2015 Tuc-tuc effeciency Exhausted from a day of travel, ruins-visits, hot, humid temperatures, and still having a kilometer walk to get back to the city of Copán, we were strong candidates for a tuc-tuc ride back to our hostel. A tuc-tuc driver spotted us from the gas-station where he was filling up, yelled […]
Read MoreAugust 22-24, 2015 Quelques jours dans la pittoresque cité d’Antigua au Guatemala A few days in the picturesque city of Antigua, Guatemala
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Camionetas ready for business Café Bohème, owned by a young French couple who meant to travel Latin America seven months, ended up staying in Guatemala all seven, and have since opened up this charming café in Antigua. Top-notch sandwiches, smoothies, and coffee. Parque Central We headed out to Antigua, Guatemala, the picture-perfect colonial town with […]
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Nous avons migré de notre maison de Quetzaltenango vers notre nouvelle maison à Comalapa : Long Way Home, une ONG avec laquelle Anne a travaillé il y a presque dix ans. Anne a eu du mal à croire à quel point tout a changé. Le site s’est beaucoup étendu, les conditions de vie se sont […]
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We went from one home in Quetzaltenango to another in Comalapa: Long Way Home, an organization I had worked for nearly a decade ago. I couldn’t believe how much had changed, how much had improved, how much it had grown, how many people were working, how many children were at the school. We were welcomed […]
Read MoreAugust 16-21, 2015 A week with the organization Long Way Home Organization in San Juan Comalapa, Guatemala. /// Une semaine avec l’ONG Long Way Home à San Juan Comalapa, Guatemala.
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Week five sneaked up on us, and we decided Julien would benefit from another week of Spanish classes, also giving me time to make a rough plan of the rest of our travels through Guatemala. And so started our fifth and final week in Quetzaltenango. Chicken tenders, brocoli, and mashed potatoes. Julien remembers Christy’s homemade […]
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La semaine cinq est arrivée plus vite que prévue et nous avons finalement décidé de rester à Quetzaltenango pour que je prenne une semaine de plus de cours d’espagnol, et qu’Anne ait le temps de plannifier notre route à travers le Guatemala. Voici donc notre cinquième et dernière semaine à Quetzaltenango. Escalopes de poulet, brocolis […]
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(Fourth week in Quetzaltenango) Week four in Xela, and still enjoying new foods! This pasta, tortilla, zucchini combo was accompanied by very tasty chicken stomach. “Chinese” noodles Lighting at Barrista Café Finding the Reunion Island Open air kiosk We were walking home one evening (westward) and it was curious that sunlight was coming from behind […]
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