Photos from the Lake Atitlan Region of Guatemala

Photos from the Lake Atitlan Region of Guatemala

The following pictures are from the Lake Atitlan region of Guatemala. They were taken in the towns of Santiago Atitlan, San Pedro de la Laguna, and Panajachel. These photographs are of a hand-cranked juice machine, a passenger boat in Lake Atitlan, an Indigenous Mayan woman, Mayan clothing and textiles, Wade from Vagabond Journey and Mira from Lady the Tramp in Panajachel, Guatemalan kids playing on a boat, a Guatemalan man sleeping, Wade trying on a new palm hat, volcanoes of Lake Atitlan, and a Japanese hippy in San Pedro.

Hand-cranked juice machine in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala.

Passenger boat on Lake Atitlan.

Mira and an indigenous Mayan woman from whom she purchased a textile to make clothes with.

Mayan woman selling Guatemalan womens clothing at a market in Panajachel.

Wade from Vagabond Journey and Mira from Lady the Tramp in front of Lake Atitlan in Panajachel, Guatemala.

Guatemalan kids on a boat in Lake Atitlan.

Guatemalan man sleeping.

Wade from Vagabond Journey trying on a new palm hat in San Pedro, Guatemala. It was only a few dollars but I failed to buy it. I am still searching for MY hat. Anybody who has found THEIR hat knows what I am talking about.

Volcanoes around Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. Photo taken from Panajachel.

Japanese hippy selling cheap food in San Pedro.

For more pictures go to Vagabond Journey Guatemala photos.

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Antigua, Guatemala
April 19, 2008

Volcanoes Lake Atitlan Panajachel Guatemala Photos

Volcanoes Lake Atitlan Panajachel Guatemala Photos

These are some photographs from the Lake Atitlan region of Guatemala. They are of the San Pedro Volcano, Mayan women and clothes in a market in Panajachel, sunset over Lake Atitlan, Guatemalan houses, coffee beans, women carrying things on their heads, and kayaks.

Go to Photographs from Guatemala for more pictures.

Volcan San Pedro rising above a shining blue Lake Atitlan.

Boat in the docks of Panajachel with volcanoes in the background.

Sunset over Lake Atitlan in Guatemala.

Picture of boat and the beautiful lake surrounded by volcanoes in Panajachel.

Mayan women buying and selling indigenous clothes at the Saturday market in San Pedro, Guatemala.

Guatemalan house in Santiago Atitlan.

Mayan hats for sale to tourists in Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala.

Guatemalan coffee beans drying in San Pedro on Lake Atitlan.

Guatemalan women carrying things on their heads.

Floating house with rental kayaks on Lake Atitlan in San Pedro.

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Antigua, Guatemala
April 17, 2008

Panama Canal Photos

Panama Canal Photographs

The following pictures are of the Panama canal. They are of the Miraflores locks, the Panama Canal workers, ships going through the canal, and the equipment that is used on the Panama Canal. The Miraflores locks of the Panama canal are around 20 minutes away from Panama City. You can get there by taking a Ave. Espana bus to the Cinco de May Plaza and then get on another bus from the bus station next to the highway to the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal.

Photograph of canal workers.

Tourists at the Panama Canal.

The Miraflores Locks of the Panama Canal.

Cranes and gear to get the ships through.

Close up photo of one of the locks.

The Panama Canal.

Miraflores Locks station, made in 1913.

Ship in the canal.

Lock of the Panama Canal.

Miraflores locks station.

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Heredia, Costa Rica
February 27, 2008

Porto Portugal Photos

Porto (Gaia) Portugal Photographs

Porto is the second largest city in Portugal and is Lisbon's rival to the north. The below pictures are from around the city of Porto and northern Portugal. There are photos of the shipping docks, old styled boats, bridges, ancient residential neighborhoods, and the great churches and cathedrals which are all over Porto.

Photograph of an old residential neighborhood in Porto, Portugal

Picture of old buildings that line the hill looking over the river through Porto

A Photograph of an old church in Porto

Houses by the shipping docks of Porto, Portugal

Replica of and old ship that once carried barrels of Porto wine and port all through the world

A view of Porto from above

A photograph of an old government building in Porto, Portugal

Pic of the old streets of Porto

Another photo of a really old church in Porto

Photograph of a church spire in Porto, Portugal

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Anduze, France
December 11, 2007

On Leaving Milfontes

Photos On Leaving Milfontes

The following photographs are of my fond, fond memories of Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal. The beaches, the port, the sea, and the absinth will forever remain in my memory... . . .Mira, too .. .. but she is always right next to me anyway.

Recommended Milfontes hotel: Casa Amaela Guesthouse

Two Hobos in the shadows.

The Swiss Army Fairy. To watch the video go to The Hobo and the Swiss Army Fairy Video

Sunset on the beach in Portugal. Milfontes at dawn.

Town of Milfontes at nightfall.

Fishing boats and Fishermen in Milfontes port, Portugal

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 29, 2008

Photos of Fishing Boats in Portugal

Photographs of Fishing Boats in Portugal

Fishing in Portugal is an ancient past-time, the following are pictures of fishing boats in Portugal. These photos were taken on the docks in Vila Nova de Milfontes. They show boats, crab traps, lobster pots, fishing gear, and row boats in the docks.

More photographs on the Vagabond Journey Photograph page

Fishing traps on the docks

Lobster pots with bait.

Photographs of fishing boats in bay of Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal

Picture of fishing boat in Portuguese inlet

Another photograph of fishing boats in the dock in Portugal

Photo of an old sail boat on the dry dock in Portugal

Photograph of an old fishing yacht in Portugal

Photo of lobster traps for Atlantic ocean fishing

Photo of two small row boats in Portuguese harbor

Fishing gear and supplies in Portugal

Wade from Vagabond Journey.com
Vila Nova de Milfontes, Portugal
November 27, 2007