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Humble house, grave marker and mural in Lago de Atitlan.

Exploring the village of San Pablo I was struck by this humble clay brick house with the little yellow basketball rim over the lone window. Laundry catching the morning sun to dry.

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Walking back along the shores of Lago de Atitlan I came across this family’s grave marker. Not really sure if someone is buried at this spot, but it must be paying respect to the dead.

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Mural in San Juan, Guatemala of our troubled planet.

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The #1 tip for getting ready to travel?

Buy your plane ticket to your destination! I’ve always found that the only way to truly get ready for leaving home is to purchase your plane ticket. That forces you to mentally get all the little stuff done around home.

 

"Adventure is just bad planning."

Roald Amundsen

Norwegian Arctic & Antarctic explorer (1872 - 1928)