Travel Forum / Destinations / Latin America / February 2004

i would like to learn spanish and am therefore heading to south or
central america in the middle of March through the middle of May.  i
have found two language programs that i like that are comparable in
price.  one is in Peru and one is in Guatemala.  However i can't

The United States began photographing and fingerprinting all visitors coming
from countries whose citizens must obtain a visa for entry to the United
States. The reasoning seems to be that persons coming from those countries
might pose more of a potential terrorism risk than persons ...

I will be traveling to Central America and wanted to find out where I
would find A.A. or N.A. groups in Granada, Nicaragua.
Any advice will be appreciated.
Thanks,

I will be flying into Flores, arriving at 9:30 am...
Is it easy to find transport to Tikal from the airport?
Are there usually shuttles available?  Where do I look for them?
How easy is it to book private transport?  About how much does this cost?

Thanks so far to Darby and Dennis for their kind assistance here!
I'm going to Mexico for two weeks in March. Yay!
I'm starting in Mexico City and departing from Cancun.
The difficult thing to determine is what cities/towns to

 I plan  to  travel  the  Panamericana, from Alaska  to Tierra  del
Fuego,  by  motorhome, and  at  a  leisurely  pace
maybe  over   a year or  two
I  wonder  if  you  could  give  me  advice  about  do's  and  donts,