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Aeromexico Announces Flights to Guatemala

Aeromexico Announces Flights to Guatemala

Jun 24, 2011

Mexico City, June 7, 2011- Aeromexico, Mexico’s Global Airline, announces new flights to Guatemala from Mexico City beginning July 4th, 2011. The new flights are part of the airline’s international expansion plan announced earlier this year. The flights will be operated on the next generation Boeing 737 with convenient schedules that will allow

My Favorite Photos from Guatemala

My Favorite Photos from Guatemala

Oct 31, 2010

Well, what I really mean is favorites for now. I found Guatemala and interesting vision country and if I had more time I would have likely come home with triple the amount of photos I had taken during my stay. Still, I got lucky with some good lighting and inspiring subjects including people, Antigua, Guatemala City, Tikal and several interesting

The CATM and Miss Guatemala

The CATM and Miss Guatemala

Oct 25, 2009

My visit to CATM (Central American Travel Mart) in San Salvador, El Salvador, was three days of meetings, networking, sightseeing, business lunches, awe of local artisans and a constant, but futile, effort to improve my Spanish. In all aspects, I would call an assignment like this a complete success — except for the Spanish, but I tried. The event itself

The Luster of Lanquin, Guatemala

Take a canopy tour in Tikal. Climb a volcano outside of Quetzaltenango. Lounge on the sunny shores of Lake Atitlan. Guatemala offers a variety of places to partake in both adventure and relaxation, but no place combines the two more perfectly than the rural village of Lanquin and its enticing surroundings. Lanquin is located in central Guatemala near the city of

Finding Green Travel in Latin America (video podcast)

Maryl chats with Federico about “green” travel in Latin American countries. Federico of the Rainforest Alliance wants to get the word out that there many option for conscientious travelers looking for green tourism options in Costa Rica, Ecuador, Guatemala and Belize and minimizing our “footprint while traveling at home and on vacation. This