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  1. Delmonte avatar

    RE: How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by Delmonte 26 May 2012

    That border crossing point you're referring to is El Corinto or Corinto near Puerto Barrios. And I agree IMO that'd be the fastest and…

  2. panerian avatar

    Re: How to Get From La Ceiba Honduras to Guatemala City ?

    by panerian 26 May 2012

    You are correct. It takes me around 4 hours to drive to Copan from Guatemala City in a private auto. (Even longer really because I always…

  3. braxman avatar

    RE: Best way to get from Belize City to Guatemala City airport?

    by braxman 21 May 2012

    fastest is obviously flying. most interesting (for me, anyway) would be bus to Punta Gorda, boat to Puerto Barrios, bus to GC. Litegua,…

  4. dcpbath avatar

    RE: Mexico>Belize>Guatemala triangle

    by dcpbath 13 May 2012

    Hi Chris Funnily enough, I have just done exactly this trip, ie flying into Cancun and then a 2 week circular trip around those 3 countri…

  5. talamanca avatar

    RE: Living Cheaply on the Beach for 6 months with child

    by talamanca 10 May 2012

    I live in the Caribe Sur of Costa Rica, with my husband and 12 year old daughter. Rent is $480 a month (electricity included), we spend…

  6. nathaninja avatar

    Guatemala: Any leads/tips to rent a "hippy" type bus December 18-23? Thx =]

    by nathaninja 10 May 2012

    Hello! I'm putting together a road trip in Guatemala this December 18th through 23rd, and am looking to rent a bus that can transport…

  7. eddystonelightkeep avatar

    RE: La Ceiba ( Honduras) - Tikal (Guatemala)

    by eddystonelightkeep 05 May 2012

    Steve 90210, unlike a certain forum habitue whose name i will not mention, i have actually BEEN TO MOST OF THE PLACES and done most of…

  8. Delmonte avatar

    RE: Guatemala City to Copan Ruinas

    by Delmonte 04 May 2012

    Hi there...well, depends how much you care to spend on the bus fare. Because you have Hedman Alas which offers deluxe service but it's…

  9. panerian avatar

    Re: Belize/Guatemala Question!

    by panerian 04 May 2012

    Your idea of going to Placencia and then taking the ferry to Puerto Barrios sounds like a very original and great idea. The trip from…

  10. SoloHobo avatar

    RE: La Ceiba ( Honduras) - Tikal (Guatemala)

    by SoloHobo 02 May 2012

    You could go La Cieba to San Pedro Sula to Puerto Cortez, there is a once week boat from there to Belize, or boat Puerto Barrios, then…

  11. talamanca avatar

    RE: Belize/Guatemala Question!

    by talamanca 02 May 2012

    There is a ferry from Punta Gorda, Belize to Puerto Barrios, Guatemala...not so far from Livingston.

  12. RobertoGustavo avatar

    Tidbits from Guatemala

    by RobertoGustavo 23 April 2012

    I am currently in Guatemala and wanted to post this information in case it is of any help to those planning a trip. For the second time,…

  13. eddystonelightkeep avatar

    RE: Honduras May 2012 Copan Roatan

    by eddystonelightkeep 22 April 2012

    Option 2: Head for Omoa, cross into Guatemala via Corinto to Puerto Barrios then Livingston, to ascend the river to Rio Dulce, and from…

  14. Delmonte avatar

    RE: Guatemala to Belize by Bus

    by Delmonte 18 April 2012

    Hello there....If you don't need visa to enter guatemala I can almost guarantee you that the inmigration people at the airport won't give…

  15. levig avatar

    RE: Copan to Semuch Champey to Flores

    by levig 13 April 2012

    You could also just head for Puerto Barrios or Livingston and take the ferry to Punta Gorda, and back.... It's not a big deal, and it…

  16. dotca avatar

    Warning: Canadian TD Canada Trust Bank cards + Cajero 5b don't work!

    by dotca 01 April 2012

    Hello All, I should say that this thread is specifically for Canadian bank card holders, TD Canada Trust owns TD Bank in the US but our…

  17. misterbee avatar

    RE: crossing boarders by sea

    by misterbee 30 March 2012

    From Belize to Guatemala, your best chance to hitch (if by hitch, you mean a free ride) a lift would probably be from Punta Gorda. There's…

  18. RobertoGustavo avatar

    RE: my Guate plan

    by RobertoGustavo 26 March 2012

    I think, if I might add, what gives me pause about the plans would be right from the start. You arrive in Guate in the morning. You go…

  19. lasibylla avatar

    RE: Transportation from Belize to Antigua

    by lasibylla 25 March 2012

    Yes, it is better to take a private transport to Antigua instead of a bus. Anyway Litegua doesn´t go to Antigua and you can´t reserve…

  20. RobertoGustavo avatar

    RE: my Guate plan

    by RobertoGustavo 25 March 2012

    I stayed at the Finca Tatin ( you mentioned it) in January. If you call them from Livingston, they will send a boat to pick you up. Paulo,…

  21. misterbee avatar

    RE: Archaeological sites in Mexico,Guatemala, Belize and Honduras

    by misterbee 24 March 2012

    In Belize, Caracol should be on the top of your list. If you want more... Xunantunich and Lamanai (recommended for the trip along the…

  22. peik1 avatar

    Archaeological sites in Mexico,Guatemala, Belize and Honduras

    by peik1 24 March 2012

    I am planning to visit as many archaeological sites as I can from 1st Oct.2012. I just need to be back home before Christmas !! I…

  23. BETH2008 avatar

    my Guate plan

    by BETH2008 24 March 2012

    I've been obsessively thinking about Guatemala and am in the beginning stages of planning a trip. So far I imagine it like this: Day…

  24. seveninthesun avatar

    Transportation from Belize to Antigua

    by seveninthesun 23 March 2012

    I will be travelling with my family (includes my 5 small children) from Punta Gorda Belize to Puerto Barrios on to Antigua during Santa…

  25. ruthalice avatar

    RE: Getting to Belize from England

    by ruthalice 19 March 2012

    Other option is fly into Guatemala City - not as cheap as Cancun, but cheaper than Belize City - my uncle just came to visit me and flew…

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