13th - 27th April 04 - CENTRAL AMERICA
PART 2
Then, on the 20th April 04, it was a long, 10 hour day trip to Tikal.
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| Next day flying in a small plane from Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala to Flores looking down on the volcano |
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| From there we started a hike to the lost civilisation of Tikel |
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| The acropolis at Tikal |
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| The view from the top of the temple. Tikal was built between 3000BC and abandoned to the jungle in 900AD. All you can see from above is the tops of the temples sticking out from the jungle canopy |
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| April 20th was our wedding anniversary...so flowers were the order of the day! |
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| Next day Nicaragua - the land of volcanos |
| On to PART 3 |