In the village Torekov in South Sweden Petter’s family runs a restaurant called G Swensons Krog which dates back to 1907. Every time we’re out traveling a piece of our heart remains in this village and in this house. It is a beautiful restaurant with fantastic food! They have a star as the restaurant manager;
One of those nice dinners out on town. Not that we have cooked home even once on this trip, but still one of the better ones. For dessert: outdoor jazz! Tomorrow we’re going to El Salvador, can’t wait!
Took a shuttle to Antigua, the beautiful colonial town just an hour from Gutemala City. We found Holistico Hostel close to the cathedral. A nice little room with a very nice bed! The claim they have the best coffee in Antigua, which isn’t true. We found a lot better just a few blocks away. We
When we took the boat around the lake we saw all the big gringo-houses that had amazing locations, some really high on steep mountain sides, and some really really close to shore, with their lawn leading straight down into the lake. After a while it looked really strange actually. And than we came into a
If I would have edited a picture per day this post only would have been enough for two months. But I don’t, or we don’t, both of us work with our photos and this blog with one camera each and one computer each, every day. And we do it cuz we love it. This is
We went to a coffee plantation up in the hills overlooking the whole lake. It was pretty cool walking around there getting a feel for how hard they work in these countries to provide us with the black gold we every day drink liters of back home. I had an espresso, with beans roasted the
Took a shuttle from Antigua to lake Atitlán and arrived to Panajachel in the afternoon. Had trouble finding a place with wifi but after walking, walking and walking we finally found one not to far away from the beautiful lake. Had beer and puposas in the sunset. If you wonder what pupusas is I don’t
We bought the trip Flores to Antigua from the same travel agency that had been promising stuff they couldn’t hold, like promising a tour group with max 12 people in it and then it suddenly turned out we were 45 in one gruop with one guide.. SAN JUAN TRAVEL in FLores, apparently they got like
After an early morning and a long day at the amazing ruins of Tikal we enjoyed our last evening in Flores before catching the night bus to Guatemala City. Look at these cute “worrying dolls” we got when we paid the bill at the restaurant, you’re suppose to put all your problems on them and
