Volcanoes have been a distinct theme during my recent travels. When I saw Crater Lake National Park on my current itinerary I was of course happy, but perhaps not enthused after just flying away from Central America’s huge number of magnificent volcanos. I whole-heartedly apologize to Crater Lake and the State of Oregon for doubting your spender! Crater Lake is spectacular - … [Read more...]
The Heart of the Mayan World – Guatemala, Hope and an Era of Peace!
Among all of the countries of Central America, Guatemala is the most populated, most diverse and culturally the richest. I have returned to the Mayan heartland many times and, in fact, it was here I first studied Spanish (in 1998)! … [Read more...]