At around 2400 metres Quetzaltenango, a.k.a. Xela, temperatures fluctuate between 0C and 23C daily. Buildings are not heated, so dressing warmly for dinner is a good idea, heavy blankets on the bed, a must. The man that owns the house where we are staying wears a jacket all the time. I think he must sleep in it. I'm the only person in town, at least that I've noticed, who wears short pants.  After three days of Spanish school, I can conjugate many, ma...