The shuttle bus in true Guatemalan style was late and took almost double the time to arrive in San Pedro. Fighting it’s way through traffic, roadworks and then a very windy, steep road comparable to that of Lanquin (although Lanquin still wins the award for ultimately the worst ever road) and what felt like endless…
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Antigua Guatemala – The beauty that is
The instantly surprising thing about Antigua was the blistering heat which scorched us as we stepped out of the shuttle bus. It was a stark contrast to the constant rain we had adapted to in Lanquin and definitely not something to complain about, even if it did make carrying our bags a more advanced task….
Lanquin – Semuc Champey .. An amazing disappointment!
To arrive in the town of Lanquin to be mobbed by locals, all screaming the name of their respective hotels was not what we, nor the other 16 poor souls on our shuttle bus needed after enduring yet another horrid journey. The trip this time included a final 10km or so on what we will…