Category: guatemala

The day I ate whale

If you know me personally, or if you’ve read the post I wrote on my 7 travel truths, you’ll know this: I don’t like to

Guatemala’s Caribbean Coast in Photos

Sun, surf, and sand in… Guatemala? Who knew! Pics of and words about Guatemala’s Caribbean coast.

Why Spanish class in Guatemala didn’t prepare me for the Spanish in Chile

I just spent 4 weeks in Guatemala travelling around the country and speaking Spanish. I spent nearly 40 hours in Spanish lessons over the course

Going…going…gone

At a butterfly farm in Panajachel, Guatemala Destination: GUA-MIA-YYZ Thanks to the magic of post-dating my blog posts, by the time you read this, I

Ruins in Copan, Honduras

Psst! Have you entered my giveaway to win a handmade Guatemalan bag yet? If not, check out this post for the details! You still have

My current home away from home

As I spend the next few weeks poring over rental websites with Liebling in search of a decently appointed, moderately-priced, well-located apartment in London (near

My first soccer game and a Spanish school update

MY FIRST SOCCER GAMEOf all the the things I’ve done in life, and of all the experiences I have had in my almost 30 years

Guatemalan Independence Day

On September 15th, Guatemala celebrated 190 years of independence from Spain. Events leading up to this big anniversary have been festive and feverishly prideful.For the