Tag Archives: Guatemala

Traveling the world one country at a time

Posted on January 23, 2014 by TBM

I have been neglecting my travel photos for several months on this blog. The simple reason was because it got to be too much posting a photo a day. Then there was the slight problem of not having enough photos. … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Photos | Tagged Amsterdam, Botswana, France, Guatemala, Iceland, London, Malaysia, New York, Paris, Prague, South Africa, Travel Photos | 79 Comments

I don’t have to worry about that

Posted on March 14, 2013 by TBM

As I mentioned in a previous post, before I traveled to Guatemala I read the warnings and tips on the U. S. Department of State’s website. Here’s one: Large demonstrations occur throughout Guatemala, often with little or no notice, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog, Blogging, New Experiences, Travel, Travel Stories | Tagged 50 Year Project, Antigua, Blog, Blogging, Central America, Demonstrations, Elizabeth Bell, Guatemala, Life, Photography, Photos, Tour Guides, Tours, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photos, Travel Stories, U. S. Department of State | 33 Comments

I’m climbing what?

Posted on March 10, 2013 by TBM

A couple of months ago I mentioned that even though I’m not a gym person, I joined a gym. Today I’m telling you why. We have booked a trip to Malaysia, which is less than two months away. I’m not … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged 50 Year Project, Adventures, Asia, Blog, Blogging, Boston Terriers, Dogs, Encouragement, Getting into Shape, Guatemala, Inspiration, Jungles, Learning a Life Lesson, Life, Malaysia, Mount Kinabalu, Pacaya, Running Partners, Sabah, South East Asia, Travel, Tropics, Volcano | 78 Comments

You have to right now?

Posted on March 7, 2013 by TBM

Last week I wrote about a lesson I learned when I hiked a volcano in Guatemala. This week I have another story to share from that day. After our hike, our group spent some time at the base to get … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Stories | Tagged 50 Year Project, Antigua, Blog, Blogging, Funeral Procession in Antigua, Funeral Processions, Guatemala, Hiking, Life, Pacaya Volcano, Photography, Photos, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photos, Travel Stories, Traveler's Stomach, Volcano | 45 Comments

A lesson learned

Posted on February 28, 2013 by TBM

One of the things I do before traveling to a new country is check out the U. S. Department of State’s website for travel warnings and tips. When preparing for my trip to Guatemala I hopped onto the website and … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Stories | Tagged 50 Year Project, Blog, Blogging, Guatemala, Life, Pacaya Volcano, Photography, Photos, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Photos, Travel Stories, Travel Tips, Travel Warnings, U. S. Department of State | 56 Comments

Travel Photo of the Day (February 21)

Posted on February 21, 2013 by TBM

Posted in Travel Photos | Tagged 50 Year Project, Active Volcanoes, Blog, Blogging, Danger, Guatemala, Hiking, Life, Nature, Pacaya Volcano, Photography, Smoke, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photo, Volcanoes | 28 Comments

It’s not easy being the helping type

Posted on February 21, 2013 by TBM

I can’t believe it has been over three years since I was in Guatemala—it seems like yesterday. And I will never forget the day I climbed my first volcano. To be clear, it’s still the only volcano I’ve climbed, but I hope … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel Stories | Tagged 50 Year Project, Blog, Blogging, Flat Tires, Guatemala, Guides, Hiking, Hiking a Volcano, Humor, Life, Pacaya Volcano, Photography, Photos, Road Hazards, Safety, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photos, Travel Stories | 36 Comments

The Joy of Blogging

Posted on January 11, 2013 by TBM

Today is my two year blogging anniversary. I can’t believe it. When I started I didn’t know what to expect. I thought it would be more like an online journal for me to keep track of my challenge to visit 192 countries, … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Movies, Travel | Tagged 1001 Books you Must Read Before you Die, 50 Year Project, Accomplishments, Africa, Animals, Appreciation, Blog, Blogging, Blogging Community, Books, Botswana, Challenges, Czech Republic, Dreams, Encouragement, France, Goals, Guatemala, Happiness, Honduras, Life, Life Experiences, Lions, Pacaya Volcano, Photography, Photos, Prague, Rain, rainforest, Support Networks, Thanks, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photos, Versailles, Victoria Falls, Wildlife, Zambezi River, Zambia | 101 Comments

Don’t want to make that mistake again

Posted on December 13, 2012 by TBM

Earlier this week I mentioned I joined a gym. I’m not a gym person. I always feel so out of place and wimpy when I’m surrounded by people who can pick me up with one finger. However, we are in … Continue reading →

Posted in Healthy Living | Tagged 50 Year Project, Adventure, Blog, Blogging, Challenges, Getting into Shape, Goals, Guatemala, Gym Membership, Hiking, Life, Pacaya Volcano, Photography, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photo | 68 Comments

Travel Theme: Mystical

Posted on November 18, 2012 by TBM

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Posted in Travel Theme | Tagged 50 Year Project, Blog, Blogging, Central America, Guatemala, Pacaya Volcano, Photography, Photos, Travel, Travel Blog, Travel Journal, Travel Photo, Travel Photos, Travel Theme, Volcano | 11 Comments