Sunday, September 14th, 2008

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2008-09-14

:: xela is covered by beautiful blanket of mist but im too lazy to bring my decent camera! Damn! #
:: 4.30 am and im up and on my way to the volcano towering over xela. 4 hours to the top… ZZZZ #
::que fregados haces vos sonrrie siempre. Att. ROSARIO #
:: i think i may [...]

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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

::the local paper has pictures…

::the local paper has pictures of the prettiest local girls in their swimsuits. Normally i dont mind but these are all 10 years old.

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Sunday, August 31st, 2008

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2008-08-31

:: wohoo. Traveltrousers.com is up to position 4,687,000 in the world :p only a few positions to clear then :p #
:: hmmm, going to the pastry shop so room before dinner was a mistake… But a tasty one #
::when you have to go… No power in xela atm so im crapping in the dark [...]

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Monday, August 25th, 2008

:: Im sad the girl I danced wi…

:: Im sad the girl I danced with at Salsa class last week didn’t win the Miss Quetzaltenango 2008 competition :p The winner was nice though!

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Sunday, August 24th, 2008

My daily routine in Xela

Day 341
Xela, Guatemala
I’ve been here for three weeks now studying and my days are pretty much the same. I wake up at 7.30am, eat breakfast and walk the 50 meters to the school around the corner. I get a cup of coffee and sit studying Spanish until 10am when there is more coffee and usually [...]

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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008

Post 300

Day 320
Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
300 posts eh?
Yesterday I felt really bad. I was supposed to be getting up at 5.30 and hiking up to a lake for 2 hours. After tossing and turning until 3.30 and then only getting a couple of hours sleep, combined with a muffled headache and sore throat I reset my alarm and [...]

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Friday, August 1st, 2008

What every girl needs

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Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008

The road from Hell

Day 310
Semuc Champey, Guatemala
The girl, Kara, I had spent the day sitting in the bank and fixing my brakes on Monday with still hadn’t come back from Tikal. I was slightly concerned but I really had to leave. I pointed out this information to the good people of Los Amigo hostel and after another spell [...]

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Thursday, July 17th, 2008

Not a bad place to get stuck

Barton Creek Outpost, Belize
How not to eat a chili.

The beautiful Natalie.
Chilling in the Jungle.

Tarzan’s toilet with a monkey voyeur

There is Tarzan!

Just relax Katrijn. A bit more….

We went to check the car and get Eva’s bag.

Katrijn had a wound on her ankle which she was trying to keep dry. Luckily she had a strong [...]

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Tuesday, July 15th, 2008

Breaking down in the jungle

DAY 301!
Barton Creek, Belize
I packed up and decided to head west with Katrijn and Eva. I was going to have to go to Guatemala no matter what, there is no vehicle ferry to Honduras. I would have a dilemma soon though since it seemed that is where all my new friends from Caye Caulker would [...]

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