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Exploring Guanajuato, Mexico Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 340 seconds High and low, day and night, we covered Guanajuato. It's a lovely, colonial city that looks like old Europe. Some sites: a 100 year old market, climb to a statue on a hill, and underground tunnels. For more about Mexico and Guanajuato visit http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/two- perspectives-guanaju ato/61/post Related: guanajuato, landmark, log, mexico, pípila, travel |
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Jose Clemente Orozco Murals in Guadalajara, Mexico Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 178 seconds A little taste of murals painted by Jose Clemente Orozco in Guadalajara, Mexico. For more things to do in Guadalajara and other travel logs, visit http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/top- 5-things-to-do-in-gu adalajara/55/post Related: art, guadalajara, mexico, mural, orozco |
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Calvario Lent Market in Quetzaltenango aka Xela, Guatemala Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 87 seconds A description of the Easter Calvario market in Xela, Guatemala. It was an awesome blend of smells and colors. Read more about our time in Quetzaltenango at http://www.bessieand kyle.com/guatemala/l et-s-party-pre-easte r-style/30/post Related: guatemala, lent, log, market, quetzaltenango, travel, xela |
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Ruta de Las Flores Road Trip, El Salvador Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 329 seconds Road Trip time!!! We rented a crap car to leave San Salvador for the weekend to catch some fresh air and explore the country. Enjoy flowers, excitement and a few montages. For more about our trip and travels through El Salvador and the rest of Central America, visit http://www.bessieand kyle.com Related: america, central, el, flowers, road, salvador, travel, trip |
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Soccer/Futbol America and River Plate 4-3 Copa Libertadores Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 373 seconds On April 2, 2008 America defeated River Plate 4-3 in the Copa Libertadores. Here is our video of the whole experience. For more on our experience of this game and other travel tidbits, go to http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/goin g-to-a-soccer-game-w ith-100-000-of-our-c losest-friends/62/po st Sorry about the River Plate mistake...they are actually from Argentina. Related: america, futbol, plate, river, soccer |
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Hiking Nicaragua, Cerro Negro, Las Pilas, El Hoyo, and Laguna de Asososca Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 578 seconds Join us as we hike for 2 days through the Nicaraguan volcanos of Cerro Negro, Las Pilas, and El Hoyo, ending at Laguna de Asososca. Check out more about this adventure and other traveling tales at http://www.onourownp ath.com/nicaragua/qu etzaltrekker-2-day-d eath-hike/159/post Related: cerro, el, laguna, las, asososca, de, hike, hoyo, negro, nicaragua, pilas |
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Mariachi Music in Guadalajara Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 183 seconds 8 great mariachi men surrounded us in La Plaza de Los Mariachis in Guadalajara, Mexico, the birthplace of mariachi music. Enjoy two songs, the second named Guadalajara, named for the city. Enjoy our comments as well. For more about the mariachi music and our time in Guadalajara visit http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/top- 5-things-to-do-in-gu adalajara/55/post Related: guadalajara, mariachi, mexico, music |
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Callejoneadas Music in Guanajuato, Mexico Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 123 seconds The Callejoneadas dress in costume and walk through the streets of Guanajuato, Mexico. A crowd follows, typically drinks tequila and enjoys the music and dancing fun. For more about this experience, other travel tidbits and funny stories, check out http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/foll owing-musicians-in-t ight-velvet-outfits/ 59/post. Related: callejoneadas, guanajuato, mexico, music |
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Santuario de Las Lajas, Colombia Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 246 seconds In Colombia near the border with Ecuador lies an amazing church built into the river valley. It's incredible someone was ever able to build a church there, but leave it to those dedicated spaniards... Here's a tour of the church complete with views from every angle. For more about the church and our adventures in Latin America, visit http://www.OnOurOwnP ath.com. Related: las, church, colombia, lajas |
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Down a waterslide/ resbalon at Xocomil Waterpark, Guatemala Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 79 seconds Here we are at the largest water park in Central America. It´s an easy 1.5 hour chicken bus ride from Xela aka Quetzaltenango, Guatemala. We were surprised how clean and cheap it was, entrance fee was 75 Quetzales, about $10 US. It was awesome! We rode every slide, some twice! More pics and details at http://www.bessieand kyle.com/guatemala/x ocomil-fiesta-en-el- agua/34/post. Related: guatemala, log, quetzaltenango, travel, waterpark, xela |
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Paragliding over Chicamocha Canon, Colombia Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 399 seconds Come fly with us as we glide over Chicamocha Canon in central Colombia! Enjoy the views while you listen to some of Colombia's most popular music. For on this and other traveling goodness, visit http://www.OnOurOwnP ath.com/colombia/com e-fly-with-me-over-c hicamocha-canyon/182 /post Related: canon, chicamocha, colombia, paragliding |
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Climbing Santa Maria in the dark: Quetzaltenango, Guatemala Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 201 seconds Our sunrise climb of Santa Maria near Quetzaltenango, Guatemala (Xela). She was a tough climb, but it was well worth it. We were led by one of our teachers from Pop Wuj. More about our climb at http://www.bessieand kyle.com/guatemala/r easons-to-hike-a-vol cano-in-the-dark/35/ post Related: guatemala, log, maria, quetzaltenango, santa, travel, volcano, xela |
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Feria Gastronomica (Gastronomic Festival) Juayua, El Salvador Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 105 seconds On our road trip through the Ruta de las Flores, we stopped in Juayua for a belt-busting experience of eating El Salvadorean food. For more about our trip and travels through El Salvador and the rest of Central America, visit http://www.bessieand kyle.com Related: america, central, el, food, salvador, travel |
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Telica Full Moon Hike, Nicaragua Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 394 seconds Join us as we hike through the night to the edge of an active volcano in Nicaragua called Telica and watch the sun rise. Check out more traveling tales and videos at http://www.OnOurOwnP ath.com Related: telica, volcano, hike, nicaragua |
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Karoake, El Salvador Mountain-Style Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 277 seconds We drove high up into the mountains of El Salvador, and what did we find? Raucous, Karaoke none-sense. Gotta pass the time some how... For more about this and our other travel adventures, go to http://www.bessieand kyle.com/el-salvador /karaoke-can-bring-p eace-in-the-mideast/ 98/post Related: america, central, el, karaoke, rick, roll, salvador, travel |
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Video Tour of Guane, Colombia Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 433 seconds Come step back in time with us as we visit Guane, Colombia, a well-preserved colonial town nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains of Colombia. For more on this and other traveling goodness, visit http://www.OnOurOwnP ath.com/colombia/get -your-pants-charmed- off-in-colombia/183/ post Related: colombia, colonial, guane |
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Traditional Mexican Dances in Puerto Vallarta Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 214 seconds Puerto Vallarta has some pretty nice free entertainment, and these are some highlights of the dances they did from all around Mexico. Ranges from long skirts twirling, men dancing with machetes and rope spinning. For more about Puerto Vallarta and our travels, visit http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/2-pe rspectives-puerto-va llarta/58/post Related: dance, folk, mexican, puerto, vallarta |
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Mangroves near Playa Ventanilla, Oaxaca, Mexico Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 176 seconds We went on a boat ride in Ventanilla and found adventure! In this video you'll see a crocodile come up to our boat, an eagle eating a fish to pieces, a turtle sunning itself, and beautiful mangrove. Read the full story at http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/who- knew-mexico-had-mang roves/47/post Related: crocodile, log, mangrove, mexico, travel, turtle |
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Clowning around in Guadalajara Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 227 seconds We were having a nice stroll, when we were accosted by a clown! For more about this incident and blogs about our travels in central and south america, visit http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/clow ning-around-in-guada lajara/54/post Related: clowns, guadalajara, mexico |
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Recreational Baseball in San Salvador Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 127 seconds Ok, so Kyle had the chance to play in a Rec Baseball team while we are in San Salvador, so he took it. The team isn't great, but it's a cool stadium to play in and we look professional until the game starts... For more about this and our other travel adventures, go to http://www.bessieand kyle.com Related: america, baseball, central, el, salvador, travel |
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San Cristobal Mexico from a Scooter Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 109 seconds Some sights of San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico from a scooter. For more about our time in San Cristobal and our other travels, check us out at http://www.bessieand kyle.com/mexico/two- perspectives-san-cri stobal-de-las-casas/ 46/post Related: log, mexico, scooter, travel |
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Apaneca Canopy Tour, Ruta de las Flores, El Salvador Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 179 seconds Apaneca is the second highest city in El Salvador, and nestled between mountains and coffee plantations, it's a great place to soar. We went on the Apaneca Canopy Tour, and with the help of some steel cables and leather lined gloves, we flew amongst the tree tops. For more about this and our other travel adventures, go to http://www.bessieand kyle.com/el-salvador /finding-tourism/96/ post Related: america, canopy, central, el, line, panama, salvador, tour, travel, zip |
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Packing for a year-long trip through Central & South America Posted by: bessieandkyle
Video duration: 445 seconds Here is all the stuff we are taking for one year (or more) on the road. It´s down to the knitty gritty of our undies and personal items, but we figure someone might want to see it... Read about our trip and where we are now at http://www.bessieand kyle.com Related: backpacking, packing, traveling |
