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RE: travel from Antigua/GUA airport to Chichicastenango + hotels there

by hopefulist 10 April 2012

I agree re: best shopping in Pana, but if you see just the piece you want in Nebaj or Chajul - buy it. I bought a very tiny and very used…
RE: travel from Antigua/GUA airport to Chichicastenango + hotels there

by littleMerrmaid 10 April 2012

Thank you! I'm not a collector, just into embroidery myself, and really appreciative of all the imaginative local designs and colors.…
Re: Road condition between Sacapulas and Coban

by soniaberode 28 January 2012

At the end of November we took a minibus from Coban to Uspantan. It took 3 hours (!), the road was unpaved and in bad condition. We had…
RE: Just in!

by Stormbird 27 January 2012

Beautiful, touching photos. Hoping and praying the tide turns in Guatemala, it HAS been a long time coming. Have to agree with fulana…
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…
Re: Huehuetenango to Coban road

by poboxearthp 11 April 2011

We took the routhe Quetzaltenango (Xela) to Coban via Huehuetenango (with stopover Nebaj) It's fairly easy to take the route via HueHue…
Re: Best way to get to Cobán - Huehue or Chichi

by poboxearthp 11 April 2011

It's fairly easy to take the route via HueHue and definitely worth it if you like the scenic route and don't mind Chicken Buses. We were…
RE: Nebaj

by paulschmidtart 21 February 2011

One of the things I did in the area. I traveled out to the "model village" Acul by minibus and visited and stayed at the dairy farm/ cheese…
RE: Chichicastenango to Pacaya (guided)

by enroutesiglo 14 December 2010

...one other thing to note is that there's a much easier way to get from La Mesilla to Nebaj than swooping all the way down through Chichi,…
Re: southern Mexico to Guate for one week only!!

by Paxton 11 November 2010

I have been in Xela for New Years. It was fun, lots of fireworks and the hills were lit up with fires. There were inches of firecracker…
RE: southern Mexico to Guate for one week only!!

by enroutesiglo 09 November 2010

Here's a great site for festival listings: http://www.guatemalaweb.com/1/fiestadays/janmarch.htm The two that are happening in the hig…
RE: driving Coban-Chichi-Pana/camping in Chichi

by enroutesiglo 26 October 2010

Just realized that you guys are passing sooooo close to the Ixil region which in fact might be exactly what you're looking for. It may…
RE: Is the Ixil Triangle worth the trip

by RM_75 02 June 2010

The Ixil triangle is a great place to visit if you want to see how the Maya people live today. Nebaj is starting to develop some tourist…
Re: Agatha downgraded to Tropical Depression after making land fall

by varlokkur 31 May 2010

@Pisto, I can tell you that the bridge in Sacapulas is all but destroyed, which makes Nebaj inaccessible. There's a recent story in the…
RE: HELP! Leaving Atitlan tomorrow, need a town recommendation.

by endimirador 28 November 2009

Nebaj, Chajul are the best.
RE: Coban to Sacpulas by Bus

by endimirador 27 November 2009

No direct bus from Cobán to Sacapulas. You have to catch a bus what goes to Uspantán and change there. The road between Cobán and Uspantán…
RE: Most 'robbery secure' carriers & routes

by endimirador 17 November 2009

The easiest way from ixil Triangle to Flores is on via Cobán. From Nebaj you can get a van to Uspantán and from there to Cobán. From Cobán…
RE: Accomodation in Cocop,Xeo, Cotzol..

by oscarcapriel 06 February 2009

I have been at Posada Dona Magdalena in Acul and they have colchones, also posada Comunitaria Hostal don Juan in Nebaj have plenty of…
RE: Villages near Antigua

by natifer 06 February 2009

Many thanks for the answers they'he been really helpful for me. I have a problem with my itinerary. We are travelling with a baby and…
RE: Nebaj to Coban via Uspantan

by giopassarelli 20 September 2008

I did this road (Huehuetenango to Nebaj and then on to Coban) a few years ago when it was not paved yet and it took about 6 hours by car,…
Guatemala trip reports and photos

by Luisa 19 May 2008

Reports I posted on my blog from Pana and Nebaj during a recent trip can be seen at http://louiselander.blogspot.com. Photos of those…
Re: Three weeks in Guatemala, Belize and Yucatan

by El_Gallo 06 December 2007

Keep Nebaj on your itinerary. Nebaj (pronounced "NAY-BOCK"), known for its intricate weaving and dress, was once ground zero of the…
Nebaj to Xela

by stingrayj 12 November 2007

"attractiveness" and "towns on the way" - read your guidebook, but I like Sacapulas, has a great position on the river.…
Nebaj to Xela

by Delmonte 12 November 2007

Hi there, if you go www.nebaj.org and click on Turismo you can find a map that shows you the route to get to Xela. So, following that…
Nebaj to Xela

by Louisg 12 November 2007

#1 is the road I would take but you could also go through Sacapulas and chichicastenango to CA-1. No need to go down to Pana.