David with Ellen and Elmar from Fietsjunks!
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
David on the promenade, Flores, Guatemala
The preferred mode of transport around Flores and Santa Elena, Guatemala
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Beautiful sawdust carpets for Semana Santa (Easter), Flores, Guatemala
Bags of coloured sawdust for making the carpets, Flores, Guatemala
A particularly beautiful sawdust carpet, Flores, Guatemala
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Beautiful sawdust carpets for Semana Santa (Easter), Flores, Guatemala
Beautiful sawdust carpets for Semana Santa (Easter), Flores, Guatemala
Beautiful sawdust carpets for Semana Santa (Easter), Flores, Guatemala
My favourite sawdust carpet in Flores, Guatemala
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Beautiful sawdust carpets for Semana Santa (Easter), Flores, Guatemala
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Beautiful sawdust carpets for Semana Santa (Easter), Flores, Guatemala
Another spectacular sawdust carpet, incorporating real flowers, fruit and vegetables!
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Residents of Flores (Guatemala) getting ready for the Semana Santa (Easter) procession through the streets
Beautiful sawdust carpets for Semana Santa (Easter), Flores Guatemala
The start of the Semana Santa (Easter) procession outside of Church of Nuestra Senora de Los Remedios, Flores, Guatemala
The first float in the procession, Flores, Guatemala
The first float in the procession, Flores, Guatemala
Aerial view of the sawdust flower carpets, Flores, Guatemala
Watching the sunset from the Sky Bar, Flores, Guatemala
Watching the sunset from the Sky Bar, Flores, Guatemala
The amazing sunset in Flores, Guatemala
Enjoying a couple of mojitos at the Sky Bar, Flores, Guatemala
Watching the sunset from the Sky Bar, Flores, Guatemala
Watching the sunset from the Sky Bar, Flores, Guatemala
Aerial view of the Semana Santa (Easter) procession in Flores, Guatemala
Aerial view of the Semana Santa (Easter) procession in Flores, Guatemala
Aerial view of the Semana Santa (Easter) procession in Flores, Guatemala
Watching the Semana Santa (Easter) procession in Flores, Guatemala
Watching the Semana Santa (Easter) procession in Flores, Guatemala
The aftermath of the Semana Santa (Easter) procession in Flores, Guatemala
Tikal Temple I, Tikal, Guatemala
Tikal Temple IV, Tikal, Guatemala
View from Tikal Temple IV, Tikal, Guatemala
Tikal, Guatemala
Tikal, Guatemala
Beautiful Tikal, Guatemala
Enjoying Tikal with Ellen and Elmar from Fietsjunks!
Beautiful Tikal, Guatemala
Tikal Temple 1, Tikal, Guatemala
North Acropolis, Tikal, Guatemala
Enjoying Tikal with our fellow cycle tourers!
Enjoying Tikal with our fellow cycle tourers!
Tikal Temple II, Tikal, Guatemala
Tikal Temple II, Tikal, Guatemala
Giant mask, North Acropolis, Tikal, Guatemala
Beautiful Tikal, Guatemala
On the road to Finca Ixobel, Guatemala
On the road to Finca Ixobel, Guatemala
Our “Tree House” at Finca Ixobel, Guatemala
Our “Tree House” at Finca Ixobel, Guatemala
Our “Tree House” at Finca Ixobel
Hmmm … glad we weren’t staying in that tree house!
Finca Ixobel, Guatemala
On our way to Rio Dulce, Guatemala
On our way to Rio Dulce, Guatemala
On our way to Rio Dulce, Guatemala
On our way to Rio Dulce, Guatemala
On our way to Rio Dulce, Guatemala
Views from the roof top terrace of our hostel in Antigua, Guatemala
Enjoying a few beers on the roof top terrace of our hostel in Antigua, Guatemala
SabeRico – Jo’s favourite organic coffee shop in Antigua, Guatemala
Yummy Thai Chicken Wrap in Antigua
The food is surprisingly international in Antigua and very good, but certainly not cheap!
Jo and her wonderful Spanish teacher, Maria at Don Pedro de Alvarado Spanish School, Antigua Guatemala
San José Catedral, Antigua, Guatemala
San José Catedral, Antigua, Guatemala
San José Catedral, Antigua, Guatemala
San José Catedral, Antigua, Guatemala
San José Catedral, Antigua, Guatemala
San José Catedral, Antigua, Guatemala
La Merced Church, Antigua, Guatemala
View from Cerro de la Cruz, Antigua, Guatemala
The start of our hike up Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
The view from lunch – finally above the clouds! Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Our first sighting of Volcano de Agua from Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala!
On our way to base camp, Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Enjoying stunning views of Volcano de Agua on our way to base camp.
Enjoying stunning views of Volcano de Agua on our way to base camp.
We made it to base camp! Yeah!!
Volcano de Fuego, viewed from Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Enjoying the view of Volcano de Fuego!
Spectacular Volcano de Fuego, viewed from Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Volcano de Agua, viewed from Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Views of Volcano de Fuego erupting!
Views of Volcano de Fuego erupting!
Our home for the night at base camp, Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Volcano de Fuego viewed from the summit of Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
David … erupting!
Sunset viewed from the summit of Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Sunset viewed from the summit of Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Views of Volcano de Fuego erupting at sunset!
Views of Volcano de Fuego erupting!
Lava!!!
Views of Volcano de Fuego erupting at night!
Sunrise from Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Sunrise from Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
Sunrise from Volcano Acatenango, Guatemala
David and Volcano de Fuego at sunrise
Jo and Volcano de Fuego at sunrise
Stunning Volcano de Fuego enveloped by clouds
David on a dirt bike tour around Antigua, Guatemala
Hobbitenango, near Antigua, Guatemala
Views from Hobbitenango, near Antigua, Guatemala
Hobbitenango, near Antigua, Guatemala
Hobbitenango, near Antigua, Guatemala
Hobbitenango, near Antigua, Guatemala
David on a dirt bike tour around Antigua, Guatemala
David and his dirt bike, Antigua, Guatemala
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Taking a local boat from Panajachel to San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Views of the dock at Panajachel, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Views of Lake Atitlan from our Hotel at San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Views of Lake Atitlan from our Hotel at San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Views of Lake Atitlan from our Hotel at San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Views of Volcano San Pedro from our Hotel at San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Our Hotel in San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Our Hotel in San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Views from Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Views from Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Views from Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
David at Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Jo at Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Apparently Hotel Jinava makes the best Mojito on Lake Atitlan … so we had to try it!
Apparently Hotel Jinava makes the best Mojito on Lake Atitlan … so we had to try it!
Apparently Hotel Jinava makes the best Mojito on Lake Atitlan … so we had to try it!
Yummy Asian food, Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Kaiserschmarn, Hotel Jinava, San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
David and Volcano San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Jo and Volcano San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Exploring San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Exploring San Marco, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
Yummy seafood, San Pedro, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala
First broken spoke on the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
On the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
On the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
On the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
David got a flat tire on the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
On the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
On the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
Lots of farmland on the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
More broken spokes on the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
On the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
Views on the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
On the way to Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
It took us about 30 minutes to fish out the spare spokes from David’s seat tube!
Its kind of strange being served dinner from behind bars! Chiquimulilla, Guatemala
Views on our way to the border with El Salvador
Views on our way to the border with El Salvador
Incredibly hot at the border crossing – 50 degrees according to our bike computer!
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