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Meet the Turners
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Mike Turner tells the story of what happened to him and his wife Georgia as we were hiking Vulcan Agua.
The brave and virtuous Turner family and myself prepare for the worst…
Posted: February 8th, 2007 under travel, video.
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Absolute Absolution
I was only on board for a few weeks but during that time we traveled from Lago Izabel in Guatemala to Utila in Honduras. On board were Ed Garry, June Donaldson, Kristen Ripley, Thor and Louie. When I left they were thinking about heading to Columbia and although part of me was eager to continue […]
Posted: February 2nd, 2007 under travel, video.
Comments: 5
San Cristobal, Mexico
When I left Utila the sea was still huge but everyone lined up at the peer and waited for hours to get a ferry off the island. It was a highspeed catamaran doing 15 knots through pretty rough water. There was a guy on the crew who was walking around handing out plastic shopping bags […]
Posted: January 9th, 2007 under travel.
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Island Utila, Honduras
I’ve been here on the island of Utila off the northern coast of Honduras for the past eight days. There is only one town here, arranged around a semi circular bay at the eastern end of the island. The one street in town curves along the bay hugging the water. Houses […]
Posted: December 25th, 2006 under travel.
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Rio Dulce, Guatemala
When I walked out of customs eleven days ago in Guatemala City I was confronted with a thousand Mayan faces pressed up against the rope holding back the crown from the exitting passengers. It looked like entire extended families were waiting for relatives and drivers carried signs over their head with lists of names. […]
Posted: December 13th, 2006 under travel.
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