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Santa Catalina Arch in Antigua
Tikal Ruins
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A local woman weaves beatiful textiles in Guatemala
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Palacio Nacional in Guatemala City.
Enjoy these travel stories that reflect the actual spirit of what it's like to travel with Adventure Life to Guatemala. Belize snorkeling, rainforests, festivals, Mayan ruins, Blue Hole, Glovers Reef, Jungle of the Jaguar Preserve, and Mayflower Park are just a few of the attractions in the country. Ready to start planning your trip? Contact one of our Guatemala trip planners for personalized expert assistance.
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Iximche Ruins

Best of Guatemala

In celebration of my partner's 40th birthday, we said goodbye to the negative temperatures of Idaho and headed out for Guatemala!
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Commerce among the ruins

Guatemala is Color

December 2013 trip to Antiqua, Chichi, Lake Atitlan and Tikal
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Tecnico Chixot Students and Staff outside the schooll

Guatemala Técnico Chixot School Grant

Adventure Life provided a grant Long Way Home for completion of the first four primary school bathrooms. These bathrooms will use an “outlaw” septic system (similar to that used by Earthship Biotecture) that processes solid waste and black water through a filtration system and into black water cell sewn with cleansing plants. These four …
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Wedding Photo

Adventure Honeymoon in Belize!

The story of our Adventure in Belize for our Honeymoon. Darren and I (Fallon) met in 2010, and on Aug 8th, 2014 we got married with all of our close friends and family. We had a small wedding, it was very laid back (we like it that way) and it was a wonderful and memorable day. As Darren and I have been together for several years, we had alot …
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Belize Family Adventure Trip!
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These engaging story books are just one of the many ways CORP fosters reading and learning among primary school students in Guatemala.

Adventure Life Grant in Guatemala
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Guatemala

I organized this trip for the AAUW (American Association of University Women) San Juan Branch. Thanks to the economy's personal case of \"swine flu\" only 7 of us took the trip. Guatemala is a beautiful country!
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Exploring Santiago de Atitlan

Guatemala Classico Trip

Even though our visit to Guatemala was short, it equated to a lifetime of memories that Jens and I will never forget. We walked through textile markets where we saw beautiful vibrant colors, hiked by lakes and volcanos, and witnessed churches, cathedrals and ruins. It was an awesome trip!
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Guatemalan art that inspired the trip!

Our Guatemala Exploration Trip!

Please immerse yourself in the beauty of the photographs and read about our trip to Guatemala - truly a wonderful travel destination. In our short time there we had wonderful experiences seeing the primary sights and learning that there is even more to experience in this varied and culturally rich country.
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Touring the ruins at Xunantunich

Belize and Tikal-Guatemala

A wonderful time in Belize discovering the Blue Hole, Glovers Reef and South Reef as well as the jungle of the Jaguar Preserve and Mayflower Park. Tikal in Guatemala is the cherry on the cake.
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Construction of the retaining wall

Retaining Wall Grant Project

Adventure Life has funded the building of a retaining wall in Comalapa, Guatemala. The grant project was initiated by Long Way Home and dubbed "The Great Wall of Comalapa".
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Students and volunteers in front of the school

Adventure Life Grant: Supporting Long Way Home in Guatemala

The non-profit organization, Long Way Home, receives an Adventure Life grant to help complete construction of a K-12 school buildings in Guatemala. The school is unique in that it is being built with re-purposed materials such as earth-packed tires, inorganic trash-filled plastic bottles and earth-filled feed bags
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Messing with the lava on Pacaya Volcano

Guatemala Trip Journal

Joe and I took this Guatemala tour because it was a place neither of us had visited in Latin America. I got to use my Spanish skills, hike a volcano, see Mayan ruins, and swim in one of the most beautiful places I've ever seen!
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Holding a boa constrictor at the Belize Zoo

Adventures in Central America!

Our trip to tropical paradise - adventures in the thick jungles of Belize, exploration of the ancient cities of Guatemala, and lazy days in the sun at the Caribbean. Perfect!
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Market at Chichicastenengo

Guatemala trip of a Lifetime!

December is the perfect time to visit Guatemala! It seemed that every day there was a celebration, a festival, or at least beautiful decorations to see! Guatemala was our trip of a lifetime!
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ANTIGUA, GUATEMALA

Joe and Sharon's Guatemala Tour

Joe and Sharon's 2011 adventure in Guatemala!
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Art festival in Antigua

CasaSito Art Festival in Antigua, Guatemala

The 2009 Art Festival in Antigua, Guatemala has several goals. Our primary goal is to promote art in the associations and communities around Antigua. We began the Art Festival in 2009 and invited five community organizations to participate. Two of the associations already had art programs, but three art programs were created just so the …
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Mayan Color and Culture in Guatemala

Guatemala is rich in color and culture. The Branson Family had a great time exploring Guatemala on a travel circuit known as the Gringo tour.
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Unpretentious beauty along the walk to our hotel room

Guatemala Tour

On week in Guatemala, including tours to Antigua, Lake Atitlan, Volcano Pacaya, Tikal, and the hanging bridges near Flores.
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Time well spent in Guatemala

March Guatemala Trip

Kristen, Myrtle & Art: For our March 2009 trip All the places we stayed were wonderful, not only because of the comfortable rooms or quaint little huts, but because of all the natural beauty and friendly people.
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Guatemala jungle journey

A fantastic Guatemala trip to the jungle Maya Cites. Lots of birdlife, amazing flora and stunning ancient cities. We would recommend it!
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Sheree at Mixco Viejo

Adventures in Guatemala

Our second trip to Guatemala, featuring visits to Mixco Viejo, Chicoj, Semuc Champey, Chilasco Falls, Antigua, the Lake Atitlan area including San Juan de Laguna and Santiago de Atitlan, San Francisco el Alto, Zunil, and Xela.
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Tikal

Jaguars, banditos, and earthquakes, oh my!

When our friends heard we were planning to vacation in Guatemala, they advised us to reconsider, citing warnings from the State Department and US Embassy.
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Easter in Guatemala

Craig and Steph's Easter in Guatemala

We explored the enchanting blend of Mayan and Christian traditions surrounding Easter in Antigua and Lake Atitlan, and then visited the intriguing Mayan ruins at Tikal. Text and photos originally published on our web site www.craigandstephsvacations.com
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Everything about our Guatemala trip was amazing. Everything was on time. The guides were personable, knowledgeable on all aspects of history, culture and nature. The destinations were great. It was truly a great week in a wonderful destination.
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