Santiago de Atitlan and Maximon
Guatemala, North America, Podcast, TravelogueWe travel to Santiago de Atitlan and visit the idol “Maximon”.
We travel to Santiago de Atitlan and visit the idol “Maximon”.
Visit the Rio On Pools and Big Rock Falls for a swim and go fishing with us in Belize.
Visit the Community Baboon Sanctuary in Belize and learn how to survive in the jungle: eat termites, stitch cuts with leaf cutter ants, and more. Oh, and see the Howler Monkeys that we came to see. That’s right, no baboons – it’s the wrong part of the world. Baboon is the word the locals have used and it stuck.
New photo albums have been posted up to the Tikal visit. Central America 2010
The owner of our campground in Oaxaca, Mexico owns and operates the Scorpion Mezcal factory and invited us along on a tour. Mezcal is a liquor, similar to tequila in that it’s made by distilling juice from the agave plant. However, where tequila can only use one type of agave, mezcal can be made of other types, so the flavors can vary greatly, much like wine.
Experience a weekend evening on the zocalo (the city square) of Oaxaca, Mexico.
New pictures posted at Central America 2010
The take home message is that we are on the right side of the Lago!
“I see my path but I don’t know where it leads. Not knowing where I’m going is what inspires me […]
See the flying men, the Voladores, and Aztec dancers outside the museum of anthropology in Mexico City.
Come with us to a camp with thermal springs near Cuidad Valles, Mexico, where the hot showers come right out of the ground.