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House Construction Project in Guatemala

On August 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In Guatemala, Home Construction

The father of one of our volunteers currently in Guatemala sent us some photos of her the other day. Great job down there, Sara and Rachel!                            

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Meeting Volunteers at El Portal Cafe in Antigua, Guatemala

On August 16, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Guatemala, Guatemala

Last night we invited a few newly arrived volunteers to the El Portal Cafe in Antigua, Guatemala, to brief them on their home construction volunteer project taking place this week. The cafe is on the western side of the Central Park of Antigua (“Plaza Mayor”). The scene there at the park was beautiful,  especially after [...]

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Around the World in Guatemala

On August 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Guatemala, Scott Abroad

One thing I love about the volunteer-abroad business is that I get to interact with people from so many countries. In Guatemala the last couple of days, here’s just some of what I mean: > Had dinner with one of my Guatemalan business partners and her husband from Holland (smoking Nicaraguan cigars!). > Spent a [...]

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Headed to Guatemala

On August 5, 2011 · Leave a Comment · In Books, Guatemala

I will be in Guatemala from August 8 – 22, to meet with our volunteers and local coordinators. I just bought the Lonely Planet Guidebook for Guatemala. LP has been the industry standard for guidebooks over the years. Not always accurate or updated, but I love their maps and — like a lot of other [...]

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