Guatemala Travel Adventures

Guatemala is a feast for explorers looking for new experiences, and this guidebook leads the way: from fiery volcanoes to historic churches, from sailing on Lake Atitln to hiking to Mayan ruins. With the author's excellent advice, travelers will find excellent eateries, locally made crafts, and family-run B&Bs. Color throughout. Maps & index.

“Adventure Travel” in Guatemala - The Maya Heritage is the fourth in the series of fiction - travel - culture - adventure books on Brazil, Mexico, Portugal-Spain, and now Guatemala. Professor Mike Gaherty and AT Leader Amy Carrier are in Guatemala researching that country as a destination for a future AT Travel Trip for its “Adventurers.” They investigate Antigua, Puerto San José, el Lago de Atitlán, Chichicastenango, Tikal in Guatemala and Copán in Honduras, checking out the history and culture of both the Spanish and Maya Heritages. Emphasis however is on the Maya people, their lives and efforts to survive under adverse circumstances in post 1976 earthquake and political turmoil in Guatemala. There are surprises and dangerous moments for Mike and Amy, and difficult decisions to come for AT Travel.

""These useful guides are highly recommended... "" Library Journal. This signature Hunter series targets travelers eager to explore the destination. Extensively researched and offering the very latest information, Adventure Guides are written by knowledgeable, experienced authors. The focus is on outdoor activities - hiking, biking, rock climbing, horseback riding, downhill skiing, parasailing, scuba diving, backpacking, and waterskiing, among others - and these user-friendly books provide all the details you need, including prices. The best local outfitters are listed, along with contact numb.

2 American children seek adventure in Guatemala. Anna and Cole begin their journey in a tuk-tuk in Old Antiqua. A chicken bus. Horses to Volcano Pacaya. Zip lining over Lake Atitlan, They meet an extraordinary boy named Max. He is blind and in a wheelchair - but Max can fly! Max inspires them to lift each other up and fly with him. "Like a bird!"

Travel Journal: Guatemala This travel journal with 120 pages is the perfect companion for your next travel! You can write down every experiences you make and bring all the adventures you made on your vacation on paper. Packing list Fill in place, date and more Daily rating of your experiences Up to 120 days Softcover

Guatemala is a paradise for nature-loving travelers, with 33 volcanoes, tropical jungles, highland pine forests, grassy savannas, cactus-studded deserts, black-sand beaches, crystalline lakes, and whitewater rivers--plus Mayan ruins, Spanish colonial cathedrals, and a bustling capital city. This guide offers basic travel information on restaurants, accommodations, and other practical matters. 8 pages of color photos, 50 b&w photos. Maps.