I spent Saturday & Sunday around Lake Atitlan in the villages of San Pedro and San Marcos. Two very different cities, and very different from Panajachel! I’m glad I FINALLY got to go out on the lake, since I’ve been here in Pana almost a month already! Time certainly flies… I got to hang out… Read More Cruising Around the Lago.
This past weekend I got to spend 3 days in Antigua, which definitely ties for one of my favorite cities in Guatemala (even though I haven’t been to many)! Antigua is a gorgeous city full of beautiful, old buildings. In fact, it’s a UNESCO World Heritage site, meaning it’s a protected city because it has… Read More My Weekend in Antigua
The weekend in Antigua was just what I needed to get my spirits up! While I haven’t spent any time really traveling alone, being sick so much gave me a lot of alone time. And being in a country where I am doing my best to learn the language, I felt pretty alone for all… Read More It Started With Some Postcards…
So as many of you know, one of my biggest concerns before coming to travel here was what I would be eating. That was a question I got a lot. After receiving a Celiac’s diagnosis Summer 2013, then an allergy/sensitivity test came up positive for a list of things, the biggest of which included: eggs,… Read More Gluten Free in Guatemala!
I’ve come to the conclusion the song/dance “La Cucaracha” was developed by someone who was watching their friend freak out because a cockroach was trying to kill them running around their feet, and it seemed like the perfect dance/song to make up. Now this is because last night, I happened to be that freaking out… Read More La Cucaracha
February 24, 2014 Every day here is a new adventure in learning the rules of the road, because there sort of are none. Well, it’s more like people just make up their own, and maybe sometimes follow the ones other people follow. It’s important to just always remember that everyone has their own agenda &… Read More The Art of Walking Down the Street
Mackenzie Jill ∞ Celiac Without A Cause 