Living up in the jungle, in a remote village, Qeq'chi' spoken, 2 hours from the nearest ATM or supermarket, it can be a challenge. Well not so much when you have everything at your fingertips, friends who become your family, hostel which is a home, a range of pets, colleagues who are awesome and the landscape of dreams. It went so well to start with although i never really felt like i was 100% settled there. I should have but never did. The puppies settled in w...

I never did write what happened once I settlled down in CA. Guatemala, as many wouldve predicted was the chosen country for me to spend a long time working and enjoying the towns. I thought to myself, now Im living and working here, who'd be interested in my life or blog cus Im living a parallel life, just in a hot, and developing country. A normal day is very normal. get up, go to work, finish, socialise. Do it again the next day. But it seems since I have been ...

Back in Antigua I met some nice people including a lovely Israeli girl called Anat and when i met her she was gona leave Antigua immediately because she didnt think she would like it. So I said to give it a chance and she came out with me and i showed her around and she ended up staying for 2 more days because she could see why i keep returning to the city. Monday 25th July 2011 I went to Guatemala City on my own on the chicken bus from Antigua with again no prob...

its been a long time since my last blog so now im back tracking of places and events to keep everyone up to date now. its been a fun and busy few weeks and seems a blur now! So i believe my last blog was from San Ignacio Belize which was over a month ago. When i left there I crossed the border to Guatemala and stayed a night in Flores, Los Amigos hostel where i spent a lot of time back when i was living in Arcas the Wildlife Centre here. The border crossing was e...

So currently i am in Livingston, Izabel, Guatemala, which is totally different from any other place i have been to so far. Its on the Caribbean sea which means tons of descendants from the Caribbean islands here, totally chill culture and extreme hot weather and with that tons of hungry mosquitos! I have been back in Guatemala for a week now and have been having fun. I spent Tuesday & Weds in Antigua last week, travelled to San Pedro again on Thursday til Mo...