Lake Atitlan Stories


Pics - Lake Atitlan, Antiqua and the Jungle

Posted in On Lake Atitlan, Around Guatemala by Jopa on the February 4th, 2007

When I left lake Atitlan and went to Antigua it turns out that my friend knows the main dude in the Buena Vista Social Club (project2) so we went to the show to check it out. Ignacio(in front) is pretty cool, he is the son of one of the original members.

Buena Vista Social Club (project2)

This tree was down in the Jungle, They are rare and protected, not sure the what name of this tree is.

Guatemala Jungle Tree

This is the trunk of the same tree.

Guatemala Jungle Tree Trunk

Here is a cool picture of a cactus on top of the hill by my house.

Lake Atitlan - Cool Cactus

Check out this mushroom…

Lake Atitlan - Cool Mushroom

These trees are all around Lake Atitlan. They have the cool shedding thing going on and from what I hear are the trees that copal comes from.

Lake Atitlan - Shedding copal tree

More later…peace…

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