Laminia and Altun Ha are the only sites that are out of the way. Honduras and Copan, I would say, is out if the question. If you had your...
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travel in central america for ten years. always rent a 4×4. old hippies with a lust for adventure.Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mayan sites: how to reach them in the Americas - Central America Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Placencia stay: in the village, in Maya Beach, Seine Bight or Plantation? in the Americas - Central America Branch
I agree with Placencia Village. I actually prefer to stay in Maya Beach, but I always have a car. Transport back and forth is very...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best place for Easter in Nica? in the Americas - Central America Branch
Stick with Granada. Most folks head to the beaches for that week if they can. They fill to capacity and beyond. Hopefully Granada will...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Malaria in the Americas - Central America Branch
I'm living here on the Corn Islands. No malaria that I know of.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Going to Little Corn Island in the Americas - Central America Branch
Sorry, mis-read the post. too much For de Cana. The little island has a bunch of great spots on the windward side, opposite side from the...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Going to Little Corn Island in the Americas - Central America Branch
I am currently at The Sunrise which has very nice, large, clean rooms with AC starting at $35. It is also a great location on the South...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What to avoid doing in Nicaragua in the Americas - Central America Branch
It all depends where you go. Pacific coast and Corn Islands are no problem for anything. Granada is also very touristy so shorts are no...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 4X4 hire Playa Majagual area in the Americas - Central America Branch
I stayed there a couple of times when it was still Bahia Majagual and I rented a 4x4 each time. It is well off the path from SJDS and...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Hostels on Big and Little Corn Island in the Americas - Central America Branch
Don't bother, just come. I am here right now and there would be no problem getting a room anywhere. Reservations are not needed.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called traveling goes in the Americas - Central America Branch
#1. No...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Itinerary last 2 weeks of March in the Americas - Central America Branch
I would rent a 4x4 vehicle at the airport when you get back from Caye Caulker. You can park it at the Guatemalen border for a small fee...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Belize in 10 days: itinerary help in the Americas - Central America Branch
Straight to San Ignacio, then to Tikal. After that do either Glovers or Caulker. Don't make too much of a big deal out of seeing the zoo....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called cell phone in the Americas - Central America Branch
It all depends on your situation. If you have obligations back home that require you to be accessable, then I think a cell phone would be...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Playa Marsella recommendations? in the Americas - Central America Branch
The western union thing sounds weird to me too. It may be better to get a room when you get there so you can check it out. I wouldn't...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Caracol to Caye Caulker in the Americas - Central America Branch
Maybe, if you have your own transportation, stay at someplace like five sisters which is already on the way to the ruins, get up at the...
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