Mady: We are on the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico is amazing and hot. There are pelicans all over, and some flew over our house. We have rented a house that has a pool, in a town called Chicxulub (pronounced Cheek Shoe Lube). The person who owns this place has children, so there are play toys […]
Jade: We went on an overnight bus to get here and the bus had a bano (bathroom), curtains and chairs that go down like a bed. We were on the bus for 10 hours. We are in Tikal, Guatemala. There are great, great pyramids here and they are very old. They were made 2,000 years
Traveling in Guatemala to Chimaltenango, Bolo de Oro, Labor de Falla, Cerro Alto, Lago Atitlan, Panajachel, and San Lucas Toliman. Jade: We went to Chimaltenango it was a big place. We saw a lot of chicken buses and mostly tuktuks. We went in a chicken bus to get there. Miriam’s House Jade: We went to
This week, we learned a lot of Spanish: Jade: Communication – Cuando son tus cumpleanos? (When is your birthday?) And things like that. Mady: Hola como estas? Bien (How are you? Good) Cuantos anos tienes? (How old are you?) Names of animales. (animals) Agua Pura (Purified water – we drink this because the tap water
Mady: I am in Antigua. This is a beautiful place. And the big mountain you see in the back is actually a volcano, but it is not active. There are 3 volcanoes and they surround the town. Jade: The town is like Canada but instead of paved roads with yellow lines like we do in
Mady: This morning, we went to the zoo in Guatemala city and this afternoon, we went to Antigua – and there are 3 guard dogs, 2 boys and one girl, where we are staying. And they are very cute. At six o’clock the church next to us rang their church bell six times. We learned
Mady: We are at the hotel on January 4th, and we just got back from swimming pool. Tomorrow we have to wake up super early and get on the plane and the Law Joneses Adventures starts here! Jade: I can’t wait until we go on the plane because I used to laugh and scream when
Mady – I am really excited to show everyone who sees the blog the view in Belize in the village. Jade – I’m looking forward to a have a fun and great time and learn Spanish and when I come home and then school I’m excited to teach my classmates Spanish.
Jade: Sometimes getting ready to go is fun. We were going to leave in one month and five days! In Mexico we are going to have a teacher and she will teach us Spanish, we think she also speaks English so we can understand her. Mady: I am really excited to explore another part of