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14 Things to Do

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Hotel Nuestro Sueno

Nov 28, 2009

Meeting Richard and Sonia at their hotel in postcard-perfect San Antonio was one of the highlights of our trip to Guatemala. We actually did not stay in the hotel but had lunch at the hotel's...more

Los Elementos Adventure Center

5 of 5 stars
Burlington, Vermont
Nov 25, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

I had the opportunity of a lifetime to experience Lee and Elaine's hospitality renting one of their beautiful lakeside casitas and taking adventage of their guide service and world-class kayaking...more

Nov 25, 2009

See travel advice and pictures at http://www.junglelawyer.blogspot.com See more and pictures at http://www.junglelawyer.blogspot.com I sat next to a dock on Lake Atitlan, in the shadow of two...more

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