Mexico
Guatemala
Honduras
Belize
July 2009

Route 19:  Mexico (Cancun), Guatemala (Highlands), Honduras, Guatemala (Lowlands), Belize, Mexico (Yucatan)

Mexico
(Cancun)

 

 

 

 

001 - Our Condor Boeing 757 to Cancun
002 - Salina & Kerstin
003 - Flight DE6156 landed
004 - Cancun airport arrivals
005 - Our Hotel Radisson Hacienda
006 - Raddison Hacienda pool area
007 - Radisson Hacienda by night
008 - Monumento a la Historia de Mexico
009 - Kerstin and Salina
010 - Bull riding
011 - Monumento Dialogo Norte-Sur
012 - Me at beginnig of Kukulcan Blvd.

013 - Me and Salina at beach at
Cancun hotel-zone

014 - Salina and Kerstin
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015 - Coco Bongo store
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016 - Nice cars
017 - Hotel Riu at hotel-zone
018 - Hard Rock Cafe Cancun

 

 

 

 

019 - Hard Rock Cafe Cancun
020 - Nr-19 @ the HRC Cancun guitar
021 - Hard Rock Cafe Cancun

 

 

 

 

022 - Kerstin & Salina @ HRC Cancun
023 - HRC Cancun guitar by night
024 - Beware of the chief-cook

025 - Restaurant "Carlo's & Charlie's"
026 - Kerstin & Salina with tall glasses
027 - Me and Kerstin

028 - Long tusks
029 - Beach at Hotel-Zone Cancun
030 - Big waves

031 - Salina & Me
032 - Cancun at night
033 - Cancun Airport Terminal 2

034 - Hard Rock Cafe Store @ airport
035 - Kerstin and Salina
036 - Check in for flight to Guatemala City

037 - Our TACA Regional Airline plane from Cancun to Guatemala City
038 - Leaving Cancun
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039 - Yucatan coastline
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Guatemala
(Antigua - Atitlán Lake - Santiago - Panajachel - Chichicastenango - Guatemala City)

040 - ATR42 aircraft propeller
041 - Stopover in Flores
042 - Cemetary of Flores

043 - Flores airport
044 - Purser 19
045 - Salina & Kerstin

046 - Leaving Flores
047 - Approaching Guatemala City
048 - Approaching Guatemala City

 

 

 

 

049 - Guatemala City Airport La Aurora
050 - Salina at airport
051 - Hotel Villa Colonial Antigua

052 - Hotel Villa Colonial Antigua
053 - Hotel Villa Colonial Antigua
054 - Our villa

055 - Coffe plantation "Bella Vista"
056 - Coffee plantation
057 - Kerstin

 

 

 

 

058 - Coffee plants
059 - Coffee tree
060 - Vulcano "de Agua"

061 - Antigua Guatemala
062 - Antigua Guatemala
063 - Church La Merced, Antigua

064 - Altar
065 - Me & Salina in fornt of La Merced
066 - La Merced patio fountain

 


067 - Still active vulcano "de Fuego" (left) and vulcano "Acatenango"

 


069 - Salina & Me in front of Santa Catalina arch

068 - The Santa Catalina Arch

 

 

 

 

070 - Antigua Guatemala
071 - Fruit shop
072 - Antigua Central Park

073 - Central Park fountain
074 - Cathedral Metropolitana
075 - Townhall Ayuntamiento

076 - Washhouse for the indígenas
077 - Indigene washing her clothes
078 - Church San Francisco

079 - Typical Guatemalan bus
080 - School bus
081 - Goodyear store in Chimaltenango

082 - Street in Chimaltenango
083 - Indígenas
084 - Indigenous houses

085 - Highlands
086 - Mayan indígenas
087 - Hotel Villa santa Catarina

088 - Swimming
089 - Weird cactus
090 - Hotel Villa Santa Catarina @ dusk

091 - Nr-19 family @ Atitlán Lake
092 - Lonesome fisherman
093 - Our boat to Santiago Atitlán village

094 - Boarding
095 - Kerstin & Salina
096 - Nr-19

097 - Mayan boys
098 - Volcano San Pedro
099 - View to village San Pedro

100 - Atitlán Lake and volcano Toliman
101 - Salina @ Atitlán Lake
102 - Approaching Santiago Atitlán

103 - Indígenas washing their clothes....
104 - .... in the lake
105 - Santiago arrival pier

106 - Salina & Me in Santiago Atitlán
107 - A kind of bus transport
108 - Church Miguel de Aguirre

109 - Church Miguel de Aguirre
110 - Church Miguel de Aguirre
111 - Line-up for a competition

112 - Playschool competition
113 - Have a break
114 - Preparing lunch

115 - Preparing lunch
116 - Sister cares for brother
117 - Mattress transport

118 - Masque shop
119 - Guatemalan Tuk-Tuk's
120 - Enjoy your meat

121 - Indigena girls in Santiago Atitlán
122 - View to Panajachel & Atitlán Lake
123 - Panajachel

124 - Panajachel
125 - A german restaurant at left
126 - San Antonio Palopo

127 - Indigenes washing clothes
128 - Visit to a Maya family
129 - Weaving

130 - Salina and Kerstin
131 - The kitchen
132 - Hand loom

133 - Making wristlets
134 - Showing woven products
135 - Maya girl

136 - Maya girl
137 - Selling woven stuff
138 - Guatemala bus

139 - Cemetery of Solola
140 - The famous "Panamericana" street
141 - A helldriver

142 - Welcome to Chichicastenango
143 - Butcher shop
144 - Market in Chichicastenango

 

 

 

 

145 - Selling aluminum buckets
146 - Making tortillas
147 - Church Iglesia de Santo Tomás

 

 

 

 

148 - Antonio
149 - Selling flowers
150 - Chichicastenango market

151 - Roofers at work
152 - Selling indefinables
153 - Internet available

154 - Market hall for vegetables
155 - Salina and Kerstin
156 - Selling chicken

157 - Kerstin & Me
158 - Selling everything
159 - Maya girl waiting

160 - Bus stop at restaurant Katok
161 - View to Guatemala City
162 - View to Guatemala City

163 - Slums in Guatemala City
164 - Cathedral Metropolitana
165 - Central Park & Cathedral

166 - Fountain of Central Park

167 - National Palace

168 - National flag Guatemala

169 - Spanish square
170 - Our hotel Best Western Stofella
171 - Goodyear store

172 - American truck ....
173 -....with Goodyear tires
174 - Border Guatemala - Honduras
Honduras
(Copan)

175 - Welcome to Honduras
176 - Passing the border to Honduras
177 - Kerstin & Salina

178 - Hotel Marina Copan
179 - Salina @ the pool
180 - Central park Copan

181 - Honduran boys
182 - Welcome to Copan ruins
183 - Me at entrance of Copan museum

184 - Replica of the Rosalila Temple
185 - Copan ruins map
186 - Temple 16

 

 

 

 

187 - Squirrel
188 - Stela P
189 - Altar Q

190 - Cemetary ruins
191 - East part of acropolis
192 - Copan ruins

193 - Old Man's Head
194 - Nr-19 family at Copan Ruins
195 - Me with view to Central Plaza

 

 

196 - Way down
197 - Stela N
198 - Hieroglyphic Stairway

199 - Stela D
200 - Great Plaza
201 - Scarlet macaws

 

 

 

 

202 - It's Honduran national bird
203 - Model of Copan Ruins
204 - Area Maya map

205 - Central Park Copan
206 - Honduran national flag
207 - Restaurant in Copan

208 - Salina & kerstin at entrance
209 - Hand-operated oven
210 - Bottle on head

211 - Me having dinner
212 - Small bite to eat
213 - Serving food on head

214 - Me at the restaurant
215 - Leaving Honduras
216 - Border Honduras - Guatemala
Guatemala
(Quirigua - Flores - Tikal)

217 - Back to Guatemala
218 - Visit a native Maya family
219 - Salina & me with the Maya family

220 - Kitchen
221 - Kitchen
222 - Their house

223 - Swines
224 - Maya family
225 - Maya family

226 - Banana plantation
227 - Banana plantation
228 - Banana trees

229 - Welcome to Quirigua
230 - Me & Salina in Quirigua
231 - Quirigua ruins

 

 

 

 

232 - Explanation board
233 - Stela D
234 - Explanation board

 

 

235 - Stela E
236 - Ceiba tree
237 - Quirigua ruins

238 - Quirigua ruins
239 - Salina
240 - Pineapple shop

 

 

 

 

241 - Pineapple shop
242 - Salina
243 - Papaya tree

244 - Bridge over Dulce river
245 - Dulce river
246 - Hotels for backpackers

247 - Hotel Villa Maya sign
248 - Hotel Villa Maya
249 - Our bungalow

250 - Hotel pool
251 - XXL chair
252 - Pool area

253 - Hotel lake
254 - Hotel alligator
255 - Hotel macaws

256 - Scarlet macaws
257 - Scarlet macaws
258 - Lake Petén Itzá

259 - Wedding ceremony on progress
260 - Approaching Tikal National park
261 - Welcome to Tikal

262 - Me at the entrance
263 - Model of Tikal ruins
264 - Nr-19 in Tikal

 

 

 

 

265 - Salina & Kerstin at Tikal map
266 - View to Temple I
267 - Central Acropolis

 

 

 

 

268 - Great Jaguar Claw's Palace
269 - Temple V
270 - Nr-19 in front of Temple V

 

 

 

 

271 - Kerstin @ Central Acropolis
272 - North Acropolis
273 - Temple I

 

 

 

 

274 - Temple II
275 - Me & Salina standing on Temple II
276 - Temple I

277 - North Acropolis seen from Temple II
278 - View from temple II
279 - Way down from temple II

 

 

 

 

280 - Grand Plaza
281 - Temple II seen from North Acropolis
282 - View to Temple III

283 - Peacocks
284 - Grand pyramid
285 - Howler monkey

 

 

 

 

286 - Temple IV
287 - Way up to temple IV
288 - Wooden stairway

289 - Temple IV platform in 65m height
290 - Nr-19 at Temple IV
291 - Overcoming view from Temple IV

292 - View Temple IV over the jungle canopy to Temples I, II & III
293 - Nr-19
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294 - Cliffhanger
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295 - Check this 19 out!
296 - Pyramid at Complex Q
297 - Guatemala national flag

298 - Tikal taxi
299 - Leaving Tikal
300 - Herd of cattle

301 - Native house
302 - Leaving Guatemala
303 - Border Guatemala - Belize
Belize
(Xunantunich)

304 - Me @ border Guatemala - Belize
305 - Ready to cross the border
306 - Welcome to Belize

307 - The way to Xunantunich Ruins
308 - Nr-19 family
309 - Take a ferry

310 - Hand-drawn ferry
311 - Welcome to Xunantunich
312 - Salina & Me

313 - El Castillo pyramid
314 - Ascending El Castillo pyramid
315 - Kerstin & Salina in Xunantunich

316 - Reliefs at El Castillo
317 - Howler monkey
318 - Howler monkey hanging around

319 - Ascending El Castillo pyramid
320 - Salina is 2nd
321 - I made half the way

322 - Salina
323 - Impressive View from El Castillo
324 - Salina @ the top of El Castillo

325 - Way down
326 - Nr-19 in Xunantunich
327 - El Castillo pyramid

328 - Cafe La Plaza - for rent or lease
329 - Police department
330 - Bridge built for Queen Elizabeth

331 - Habitant house
332 - Habitant finca
333 - Belize school

334 - Belize bus to Chetumal
335 - Belize national flag
336 - Stop at The Road House

 

 

 

 

337 - Local Belikin beer
338 - Kerstin at The Road House
339 - Silent place to go

340 - Residential house
341 - Border Mexico - Belize
342 - Departure hall
Mexico
(Chetumal - Uxmal - Merida - Chichen Itza - Tulum - Playa del Carmen - Cozumel - Puerto Morelos)

343 - Border to Mexico
344 - Mexican bus
345 - Chetumal

346 - Chetumal at night
347 - Hotel Holiday Inn Chetumal
348 - Pool area

349 - Maya Cultural Museum Chetumal
350 - Painting of Tikal ruins
351 - Model of Tikal Temple I

352 - School on excursion
353 - Welcome to Cenote Azul
354 - Cenote Azul

355 - Bacalar lagoon
356 - Kerstin & Salina at Bacalar lagoon
357 - Bacalar lagoon

358 - Local houses
359 - Local house
360 - Uxmal

361 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins
362 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins
363 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins

364 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins
365 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins
366 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins

367 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins
368 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins
369 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins

370 - Lightshow at Uxmal Ruins
371 - Our Lodge at Uxmal
372 - Lodge at Uxmal

373 - Pool area
374 - Iguana
375 - Iguana

376 - Uxmal ruins
377 - Pyramid of the Magician, Uxmal
378 - Pyramid of the Magician, Uxmal

 

 

 

 

379 - Uxmal - Nunnery Quadrangle
380 - Salina & Me
381 - Masque of maya rain god Chaac

382 - Nr-19 family in Uxmal
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383 - Western building of the
Nunnery Quadrangle
384 - Nr-19 family at Nunnery Quadrangle
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385 - Salina at Nunnery Quadrangle
386 - Nr-19 in Uxmal
387 - El Palomar, Uxmal

388 - La Gran Pyramide (The Great Pyramid)
389 - Climbing up the Great Pyramid
390 - Almost at the top

391 - Me at Great Pyramid, Uxmal
392 - Salina at Great Pyramid, Uxmal
393 - Steeply way down

394 - Impressive view over Uxmal seen from the Governor's Palace
395 - Salina & Kerstin
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396 - The Governor's Palace, Uxmal
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397 - Restauration work
398 - Visiting a mayan family near Uxmal
399 - The landlord

400 - The landlady baking tortillas
401 - Living room
402 - Mayan houses

 

 

 

 

403 - Kerstin & Salina
404 - How to make sisal
405 - Landlord shows his pumpkin

406 - Mexican restaurant
407 - Well cooked underground
408 - Preparing the hard stuff

409 - Kerstin - ándale
410 - Nr-19's turn
411 - ándale

412 - Salina's "Cola-Schnaps"
413 - Open-air bus in Merida
414 - "Monumento a la Patria"

415 - Salina at the fatherland monument
416 - All presidents pictured in a row
417 - Merida Grand Plaza

 

 

418 - Mexican flag at Grand Plaza
419 - Townhall Ayuntamiento
420 - Cathedral San Ildefonso

421 - Me at Grand plaza
422 - Governor's Palace
423 - Hotel El Casrellano Merida

424 - Salina & Kerstin at the lobby entrance
425 - View over Merida
426 - Chichen Itza

427 - Nr-19 at Chichen Itza
428 - Platform of Eagles and Jaguars
429 - Kukulkan pyramid (El Castillo)

430 - Salina & Me
431 - Jaguar head and Kukulkan pyramid
432 - Great ball court (interior)

433 - Ball court (largest in Mesoamerica)
434 - Sacred Cenote at Chichen Itza
435 - Ceremonial complex place of worship

436 - Columns in the Temple of Warriors
437 - Temple of Warriors
438 - Temple of Warriors

439 - Chac Mool
440 - Chac Mool
441 - "El Caracol" observatory temple

 

 

 

 

442 - Nunnery
443 - The way to Tulum Ruins
444 - Tulum map

445 - Iguana
446 - Kerstin & Salina @ Tulum Ruins
447 - Tulum Ruins

448 - Salina & Me
449 - Main Temple
450 - Nr-19 family

451 - Main Temple
452 - Salina
453 - Nr-19

454 - Main Temple against the Caribbean Sea
455 - Tulum
456 - Salina & Kerstin

457 - Tulum
458 - Salina & Kerstin in Playa del Carmen
459 - Beach in Playa del Carmen

460 - 5th Avenue
461 - 5th Avenue
462 - Park in Playa del Carmen

463 - Ferry Terminal
464 - Terminal Playa del Carmen
465 - Terminal Playa del Carmen

466 - Kerstin & Salina at the ferry pier
467 - Approaching Cozumel
468 - Arriving in Cozumel

 

 

 

 

469 - Ferry terminal Cozumel
470 - Promenade in San Miguel, Cozumel
471 - Obelisk

472 - Central Plaza in San Miguel
473 - Statue of Benito Juarez Garcia
474 - Hard Rock Cafe Cozumel

475 - Victor and Me @ HRC Cozumel
476 - Me & Salina @ HRC Cozumel
477 - Hard Rock Cafe Cozumel

478 - Guitar of Ace Frehley (KISS)
479 - Freddie Mercury alive
480 - And we'll keep on fighting

481 - Hard Rock Cafe family
482 - Hard Rock Cafe Cozumel
483 - Back to Playa del Carmen terminal

484 - Way to Puerto Morelos ...
485 - ... and Ocean Turquesa Ocean Coral
486 - Turn right please

487 - Our Hotel Ocean Coral & Turquesa
488 - Ocean Turquesa
489 - Ocean Coral

490 - Our Privilege Check-in
491 - View out of room
492 - Kids club and pool

493 - Hotel complex
494 - Main pool
495 - Chill-out zone

496 - Sea view
497 - Hotel beach
498 - Ocean Coral & Turquesa @ night

499 - Ocean Coral & Turquesa @ night
500 - Ocean Coral & Turquesa @ night
501 - Kerstin

 

 

 

 

502 - Me and Salina
503 - Beach Exclusive Area for ...
504 - ... Privilege & H10 Premium

505 - Salina & Me in our nr-19 box
506 - Me and Salina
507 - The Sujer's

508 - Salina
509 - Barber Surf Rake picks up seaweed
510 - Lonely sun umbrella

511 - Achim
512 - Kerstin
513 - Salina

514 - Achim and Joaqim
514 - No comment
516 - Wedding ceremony @ hotel beach

517 - Cruise ship
518 - Salina @ Cancun airport
519 - Our Condor Boeing 757 to Frankfurt

520 - Leaving Cancun
521 - Leaving Cancun
522 - Cancun hotel-zone

523 - Cancun hotel-zone
524 - Thunderstorms
525 - Sunset over the clouds

 


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