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Casa Elena is a small bed and breakfast on the outer edge of the historic district in Antigua. Harvey and Diane Cohen are long time adventure riders. Harvey has ridden over 400,000 kilometers all over the world on his BMW motorcycles. We offer a 50 percent discount on our normally reasonable price to riders arriving on a motorcycle from outside of Central America. So for 25 dollars a night/room, you can enjoy a fairly luxurious room with secure parking and a delicious hearty breakfast. We are fifteen to twenty-minute walk to the central square. Contact us at casa.Elena.guatemala (a) gmail.com
July 24, 1987 - BelizeBelize (formerly British Honduras), was an oasis of English, and the countryside very green. We never did get to the cities,...
"We teach our students to express themselves in Spanish in any situation of life. Our aim is to bridge communication, culture and people."
Language schools in San Pedro la Laguna, Guatemala. Recommended by seattlepaul on the HUBB: "I think San Pedro la Laguna is a much better place for Spanish. It's cheaper by far, and the locals are the best."

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