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Re: seeking Guatemala advice Posted on: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 22:19:48 -0500

Concerning bus travel....if you are not a female, dress as one(preferably an
elderly one.) You will be safe, and treated with respect and
affection(remember to shave!)
"dajaxon" wrote in message
news:0wE_b.34936$M76.30010@fe2.texas.rr.com...
> Saftey is my main concern. I will be flying to Guatemala City then going
> west to cela
>
> what bus is safe to travel on?
> are car rentals advisable?
> any unsafe stretches of raod or times of day to avoid?
> is it OK to take pictures of people in the markets without asking
> permission?
> OK to drink water? or stick with bottled drink?
> cost of living? Hotels seem rather expensive - what else is expensive?
> how are the police?
> how are customs?
>
> any flights between cities on small commercial air or private planes
> possible from Guatemala City?
> please write to me at images001@yahoo.com
>
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