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Re: Destination advice for family trip
by mjaguilar 28 April 2012
I would go more for the Honduras/Guatemala option. Start in Honduras' beaches (Utila, Roatán or Cayos Cochinos)... Snorkel and scuba there…
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RE: Accommodation Suggestions in Cobán, Guatemala?
by xinloi 26 April 2012
Monja Blancas---No towels for anyone when we were there; same at Marias Hostel in Semuc Champey. Otherwise it is a nice place. Interesting…
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Re: Accommodation Suggestions in Cobán, Guatemala?
by shelbyport 25 April 2012
Thank you all for the great feedback! Appreciated!
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Re: Transportation from lake Atitlan to Coban
by mjaguilar 23 April 2012
Shuttles can be sooo expensive. I would rather take any bus from Panajachel to Guatemala City (there's lots of companys an prices) and…
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Re: Accommodation Suggestions in Cobán, Guatemala?
by mjaguilar 23 April 2012
I would go with one of these two options: Casa Duranta or Mansión Santo Domingo de Guzmán... Both are great!
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RE: Accommodation Suggestions in Cobán, Guatemala?
by steve486435 23 April 2012
i also stayed at monja blancas and thought it was reasonable and clean.
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RE: Accommodation Suggestions in Cobán, Guatemala?
by Untracked 23 April 2012
Ha, should have hit the refresh button sooner! =)
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RE: Accommodation Suggestions in Cobán, Guatemala?
by Untracked 23 April 2012
Casa D'Acuna was nice, but that might be a bit more than what you are looking for. By all accounts clean, safe and comfortable though.…
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Re: Accommodation Suggestions in Cobán, Guatemala?
by panerian 23 April 2012
I would recommend the Hostal, Casa D´Acuña a reasonably priced hostel with an excellent restaurant or the Posada Monja Blanca a short…
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Accommodation Suggestions in Cobán, Guatemala?
by shelbyport 23 April 2012
Headed to Semuc Champey this weekend, but planning to break up the trip & spend the first night in Cobán (Guatemala, not to be confused…
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RE: Copan to Semuch Champey to Flores
by elviajeromaya 13 April 2012
x2 to danny, you'll have to get first to Cobán as he mentioned. There is no direct connection so you will have to use several buses. That…
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RE: best way from antigua to tikal
by elviajeromaya 09 April 2012
Difference?? well can't post images here but here are some links: [Low cost bus, usually called "Chicken bus"|http://images.world66.com/c…
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RE: best way from antigua to tikal
by elviajeromaya 09 April 2012
Wait... not to get confused about that. There are two main routes to Petén, one via Izabal (Quiriguá, Poptún). Not even near Cobán. T…
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from Uspantán
by footwanderer 08 February 2012
For braxman and enroutesiglo, bringing you greetings directly from Hotel Posada Doña Leonor in Uspantán. I was walking around on the…
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Itinerary in Guatemala -- July 2012
by kargesman 02 January 2012
Hello, Would like your opinion on this 15 day trip to Guatemala we worked to put together using a driver/guide and car for July 2012.…
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Re: Best Adventure Route
by hisurfer 31 December 2011
It'll all be new to me! There's a couple guys who might join me, but only one of them has been to CA. I"m planning a solo trip, with…
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Best Adventure Route
by hisurfer 30 December 2011
I have three weeks to work with next fall ... and six weeks worth of travel on my chosen itinerary. I'll need to make a decision soon.…
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Re: Coffee in Flores
by MVillamar 14 November 2011
It is true, most or best Guatemalan coffee is grown in the highlands, on the slopes stretching down to the Pacific coast and in the mountain…
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RE: Coban to Honduras border
by MVillamar 18 October 2011
ADN does not accept half way trips, you have to pay full fare to Guatemala City or to wherever it is going. From Cobán to El Florido you…
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RE: Off the beaten path spots you liked?
by elviajeromaya 03 October 2011
You mean places that are not usually included on the common touristic routes?. Mmm I know a few but usually hard to get there, don't know…
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RE: Stop Off Between Flores and Antigua
by fulana_cualquiera 26 September 2011
Whoops, I read the direction wrong. (Antigua --> Flores, rather than Flores --> Antigua.) What I mean was that bus-wise it's more involved…
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RE: Stop Off Between Flores and Antigua
by fulana_cualquiera 25 September 2011
If you're just looking for somewhere to stop, Cobán is a nice town to spend the day. There are quite a few cheap places to stay, some…
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RE: Quetzaltenango to Semuc Champney
by fulana_cualquiera 14 September 2011
This thread: http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=1733238 has info on the the route via Huehue to Cobán. I haven't…
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Nebaj to Playa Grande and Petén
by endimirador 29 August 2011
If you are in the Ixil Triangle you have only one option to get to Petén. You have to catch the 5am bus to Cobán and from there. It's…
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Re: Stop between Lanquin and Flores
by endimirador 05 May 2011
Why do you prefer shuttles? They are shit. With shuttles you are out of Guatemalan culture, less comfortable and not faster at all. But…
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