by Bambi Wineland | Apr 18, 2017 | Adoptive Family Travel, Birth Country Travel, Guatemala, Heritage Journey, Travel
Guatemala, known as “The Land of Eternal Spring” is as spectacularly beautiful as she is fascinating and adventurous! Among her enticing attractions are three UNESCO World Heritage Sites – Antigua, Quiriguá & Tikal. She boasts romantic Spanish colonial towns; the...
by Bambi Wineland | Feb 4, 2016 | Adoptive Family Travel, Guatemala, Heritage Journey, Travel
On December 30, 2014, I embarked on one of the most important climbs of my life . . . Climbing Volcán Pacaya for the second time this year was no historic climbing accomplishment, but climbing it with my 10-year-old son, Jac — who is from Guatemala, made this...
by Bambi Wineland | Feb 4, 2016 | Adoptive Family Travel, Guatemala, Heritage Journey, Travel
I was recently in Guatemala scouting an upcoming Heritage Journey for my family. Just before I left, my ten-year old son placed a small red and yellow marble in my hand and whispered a very private message in my ear. With his big brown eyes tearing up and a very...