Travel Photos
So long Nicaragua….See Ya Soon?
I’m in Costa Rica right now and am scheduled to fly back to California tomorrow. But I might not be there for long. I got offered a job as a volunteer coordinator for a Canadian NGO in Nicaragua. The pay is decent and the job provides free room and board and get this, free Spanish … Continue reading
McMaya World
My roommates and I referred to Tikal (the official name for the Mayan ruins) as “McMaya World” because by the end of our day there, you had to wait in line for a chance to climb up the ruins. The site had guards, flush toilets and snack shacks that sold coca-colo, chips and sandwiches. Yup, … Continue reading
Life’s a Beach
My housemates and I went to the beach for the weekend. One of my roommate’s has a car and so we drove to a hotel his friend owns on this secluded piece of Tulate beach. We BBQ’d, body-surfed and built a giant bon-fire on the sand. Besides a few stray dogs that followed us around … Continue reading
Graffiti Art in Guatemala
I love the graffiti art here. While it may never compete with the graffiti in Brazil, it’s still fun to look at. Here are some photos I took of the graffiti around my neighborhood in Xela. What do you think? And which cities or countries do you think have the best graffiti? Want to see … Continue reading
Yet Another Surprise Visitor
I’ve moved apartments and relocated to a new city, but that hasn’t stopped the bugs from tracking me down. Somehow they’ve all gotten wind of my change of address and have been showing up in droves in the last few days. You may remember the last surprise visitor that crawled into bed with me. Well, … Continue reading
