I visited Plaplaya in 2009 and the turtle project was still going, its run by the locals they patrol the beach and collect eggs. I got to...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Turtle project Plaplaya Moskitio in the Americas - Central America Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Coiba trip in April in the Americas - Central America Branch
An alternate way of getting there is with one of the dive companies in town.If you do a dive or snorkling trip with them they can drop you...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called La moskitia region (in honduras and nicaragua). Can it be done cheaply? in the Americas - Central America Branch
It can be done more cheaply by doing it independently, however its still more expensive than other areas in Honduras because of the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Favourite Volcanoes? in the Americas - Central America Branch
Pacaya - best lava flows out of all these when active. Generally not possible to climb to the very top. I recommend you do the overnight...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Off the beaten path spots you liked? in the Americas - Central America Branch
Some of my favorites :...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Is it true? Going from Guate after 90 days to Nicaragua to receive visa in the Americas - Central America Branch
I extended mine in Guatemala city, took about 3 or 4 days, but no problems. Some photocopies where required. Does mean you have to do 2...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called La Mosquitia~what area should I choose (Rainforest or Coast)? in the Americas - Central America Branch
I would recommend the rainforest trip as there is some great hiking around Las Marias, as well as pipante (canoe) trips to some rock...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Volcanos in Antigua in the Americas - Central America Branch
Pacaya is fairly safe there hasn't been robberies there for a long time as far as I know. It's still worth doing the $10 tours because it...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Site error in the Report a Bug Branch
Just clearing the cache seems to have fixed it for me. Thank you.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Site error in the Report a Bug Branch
Did some more experimenting...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Site error in the Report a Bug Branch
Are you using Firefox? I've started getting the same thing but only in Firefox, still works with IE on the same computer... strange.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called stabbings in Antigua in the Americas - Central America Branch
#65,...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called stabbings in Antigua in the Americas - Central America Branch
Why does it beggar belief... about 1 every 2000 people are killed in both each year... It actually beggars belief that such a small town as...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called stabbings in Antigua in the Americas - Central America Branch
#57...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called stabbings in Antigua in the Americas - Central America Branch
No point in arguing with you, you obviously think Guatemala is no different to the USA in terms of crime... ...
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