Pictures - Guatemala
The lake in the crater of Volcan de Ipala - a wonderful place for swimming
Frank close to the top of 1649 meters high Volcan de Ipala
On the road between Ipala and Juitapa
The abandoned sugar plant where the Museo El Bául is located (nearby the town Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa)
Old steam locomotive of the abandoned sugar plant
German label of another locomotive
Ancient Boxers in the museum Museo El Baúl
Two Ladies with two Snakes
Frank and Alfred with a Jaguar
Sugarcane plant between Santa Lucia Cotzumalguapa and Mazatenango
Workmen of the sugarcane plant
Steaming plant between Mazatenango and Tulate
Our marvelous campground in Tulate driven by Rosmery and her family (GPS coordinates: N14° 09.698' W91° 43.325')
Living Cock and advertisements for the cock beer on our campsite
Rosmery's Baby
Girls of Tulate
Football on the beach
Family life of Tulate
Sunset seen from Rosmery's campground
In the Maya ruins of Yax-Ha
Another pyramid of Yax-Ha
Stela in Yax-Ha - of a king?
Life in Yax-Ha - Butterflies
Life in Yax-Ha - Howler Monkey
Puma traffic sign on the street to the famous Maya ruins Tikal
Construction of a roof at the entrance of Tikal
Obviously Tikal is in the rain forest
Spider Monkey in the ruins
Lizard in Tikal
Main place of Tikal with the towering Temple of the Great Jaguar
Huge head in the pyramid opposite of the Temple of the Grand Jaguar
Colorful bird in Tikal
Another huge head of Tikal
Ocellated Turkey which is an endemic species of northern Peten
On the shore of lake Lago de Peten Itza in the capital of Peten Flores
The island of Flores seen at sunrise
Kingfisher on Lago de Peten Itza
Life in Peten
Little ferry on the street between Flores and Coban
Another more speedy ferry
Small village between Flores and Coban
In a cave of the 18 kilometers long cave system Grutas de Candelaria
Marion in the cave
Basins in the cave with its entrance
Candelaria means candles - an old ceremonial Maya site
Two kids on our campsite of the Grutas de Candelaria
More kids at Christmas Eve
... enjoying chips and books
Holy Mary in the cave (right)
Spider in the cave
Fern tree in the Biotopo del Quetzal (approx. 50 kilometers south of Coban)
Figurine in the biotopo
Quetzal, unfortunately just a picture in the museum of the Biotopo del Quetzal
Two Massimos in Antigua, the bad guy of the saints of Guatemala and Mexico
Couple on a street in Antigua
Ruinous church in Antigua which is jeopardized always by earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
City hall of Antigua
Bully on the campsite of the Tourist Police in Antigua
Bus station of Antigua
Sunrise on Volcan Acatenango with Cima Yepocapa and Volcan Agua
The shadow of Volcan Acatenango with several other volcanoes of Guatemala
Smoking Volcan Fuego seeing from the top of Acatenango
Volcan Fuego threw huge stones ...
... suddenly heavy and dark smoke ...
... an eruption!
Mural on the northwestern shore of Lago Atitlan
Curious traffic sign in Jaibalito
Port of Jaibalito
Fishing boys
Poster of the patriotic party in Jaibalito
Sunset seen from our campsite Pasaj Cap with the mountain Neriz del Indio - the nose of the indio
Lady selling fresh orange juice in San Juan la Laguna
Coffee on the slopes of Nariz del Indio
Lago Atitlan seen from the ascent to Nariz del Indio
Butterflies in a cave
Ladies in the center of Quzaltenango, the second biggest city of Guatemala
Early start to Volcan Santa Maria
Quezaltenango in the dark
Quezaltenango before sunrise
Volcan Tajumulco on the left which is with 4220 meters sea-level the highest point of Central America
Flowers close to the top
Marion an the summit of Volcan Santa Maria, 3771 meters sea-level
Tommy with Volcan Acatenango and Volcan Fuego in the background
Crater of Volcan Santa Maria
View to Volcan Santiaguito
Smoking Volcan Santiaguito
Volcan Santa Maria seen from the ascent of Volcan Tajumulco
Sunrise
Mountain ranges of Guatemala
Indigenous people on the way to the summit of Volcan Tajumulco
See their shoes at more than 4100 meters sea-level!
Alfred and Tommy on the summit of Volcan Tajumulco which is with 4220 meters sea-level the highest point of Central America
Crater of Volcan Tajumulco
Alfred with 4093 meters high Volcan Tacana, our next target ...
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