Guatemala index
Tikal, Saturday 11th September 1999
A visit to the Mayan ruins at Tikal deep in the jungle of Peten.
Rio Dulce and Livingston, 12th - 14th September 1999
A river boat trip on the Rio Dulce.
Volcan Pacaya, 15th September 1999
Climbing an active volcano near Antigua Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala and San Pedro La Laguna, 14th - 25th September 1999
Relaxing by Lago de Atitlan, a beautiful volcanic lake; hammocks, bread and fruit ladies and fabulous scenery.
Panajachel, Guatemala - Ometepe Island, Nicaragua, 25th September - 5th October 1999
A visit to Guatemala's most famous market, a mad dash across four countries in four days, and then a few days spent on the beautiful island of Ometepe in Lago de Nicaragua, home to the only freshwater sharks in the world.