Category Archives: Guatemala

We said good­bye again. Natxo & Idoia con­tin­ued along High­way 9 towards the ancient colo­nial town of Antigua; I headed south to the ancient colo­nial town of Copán Ruinas, just 10km across the bor­der into Hon­duras. To get there, I had to do my first seri­ous climb­ing since the Tuxt­las, south of Ver­acruz, in Mexico. […]

On a beau­ti­fully over­cast day, we set off down High­way 13A for the 30km to the cross­roads town of La Rui­dosa. The road was quiet & very scenic. For a change, it was Idoia who had a punc­ture about an hour into the day. Then came my first proper climb for a while. It wasn’t long by any […]

Route Map View Cycling Guatemala in a larger map Key By bike By plane By ferry By train By bus   What Has Become Of The Gar­i­funa? I wheeled my punc­tured bike up the quay & into Liv­ingston. I’d orig­i­nally intended get­ting the con­nect­ing water taxi up the River Dulce to the town of the […]