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Guatemala

Tikal – complete washout

January 16, 2013January 16, 2012 by Rich
Tika or Yavin 4 depending on how much of geek you are

Fun Tikal fact – George Lucas came here in 1979 to shoot a scene for one of his Star Wars films.

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Rio Dulce and Livingston – swamp living and crocodiles

February 8, 2012January 4, 2012 by Rich
Downtown Livingston

It’s a mix of four different cultures here, Caribbean, Mayan, Hindu and Chinese. We decide to mix it up even further and stay in a tree house like affair in the middle of a swamp owned by a British chap called Rusty

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Antigua – New Year’s nonsense and fireworks

February 8, 2012January 1, 2012 by Rich
Volcano fart

This was actually quite an honour, the square was packed, the whole town was here and behind us the God squad stood waiting for us to light the explosives to kick the whole thing off.

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