And then I realized the lack of pictures. . .
But here we go anyway!
First, the Phoenix airport! DUH.
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YAY TEAM! |
Next. . . The plane!
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What am I looking at? . . |
Next. . . Customs in Guatemalan airport!
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Helping each other figure out the customs sheets |
On to the van we go! For a five hour drive! After 7 hours on a plane! KILL ME.
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Tired. |
Made it to the hotel!
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Good lookin team! |
Obnoxious dog at the hotel. . . Trapped in an enclosure on the roof
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And man could he bark loud |
Off to eat!
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Albamar Restaurant |
And the city of Quetzaltenango
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AKA the city we stayed in |
The village we worked in
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Village kids playing soccer (futbol) |
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Great shot. |
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We were so high up, we were in the clouds! Literally. |
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The temporary shack church |
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Dr. Gomez speaking at church on Sunday |
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What the new church looked like when we arrived |
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The clouds are among us! |
We spent lots of time in the van
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Three amigos |
It rained. A LOT. And some days the van couldn't make it up the crazy mountain to the village we were working in. . . So we had to ride up in the beds of trucks. I actually enjoyed it :) At least until the temperature dropped significantly and it began to rain. Of course.
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Feelin good! |
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A little chilly |
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Now a little warm |
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Just right. Happy camper. |
And the boots. Can't get enough of the boots.
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Oh boy. |
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Girls. |
FRIENDS!
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Morgan :) |
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Arabian Knight? Or Ninja? Hmm. . . Definitely never saw him |
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Shopping! For food! In a Wal-Mart owned store! |
And now. . . Introducing my favorite place on this planet. . . ANTIGUA!!!!!!!!
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Central Park |
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I adore horse-drawn carriages! |
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Beatifully artistic architecture |
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Ancient. WOW. |
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Hmm. . . |
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Main Street. El Guapo in the back. "The Handsome One" volcano |
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So dang pretty |
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I love it here |
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Church! |
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Best coffee shop ever. |
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Bible scenes! |
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Coolest church ever. |
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Seriously. It doesn't get any better. I could call this place home! |
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One more shot of Main Street |
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We ate here one night. So good. |
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POPS. Ice cream! Best mint chocolate chip ice cream in the world. |
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Love it. |
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Beauty. |
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The cross. |
So those are the places I went on my trip! Antigua was seriously amazing. Everyone should go. Starbucks has a coffee plantation there! It's where they get their Antigua blend! MMM.
XOXO
This doesn't look like a lack of pictures to me :) I love your reports and sharing.
ReplyDeleteStaying tuned for "The Work" and "The Love" !! :)
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