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Anete drinks Dorado Ice on a boat in Lake Izabal.
Musician Frank Zappa famously said that “you can’t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.” In his memory, I embarked on
Tom is drinking beer in a tube in Sarteneja, Belize
Musician Frank Zappa famously said that “you can’t be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline. It helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer.” In his memory, I embarked on
Anete drumming on Garifuna drums on mural in Dangriga, Belize.
First of all, before anyone gets any big ideas about the concept of cultural capital: Dangriga is no Paris, Rome or even Mol. It mainly got its status as the hub for Belize’s contingent of Garifuna. But even though Dangriga does not feature highly on most tourists’ lists of places
We had decided to check out volcano Santa Ana. Mainly just because I’d seen so many pictures on the internet. I was keen to find out if the lake in its crater is really as turquoise the pictures promised. That’s how our planning usually goes. One of us has an
Who doesn’t know the game in which one person says a word and the other one completes with the first thing that pops into your head? I have no idea about the purpose of the game, except to prove that you have a dirty mind. Until a year ago, if

4 Replies to “Beer in Guatemala: “A dream for fans of canned dishwater””

  1. Miguel

    Gallo and moza and also cabro original beer is good. I’ll drink that over any Mexican beer those are facts.

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  2. Mrk

    Haha, good article. I lived in Seattle, Boise and now Orange County CA and I still think Alaskan Amber super cold is the one. But Guatemalan beers are great too and something about the humidity hot oceans (they hot two in Guatemala unlike the north west and California and the cold humid mountains in Guatemala, with all the spice flavorful Mayan food that makes beer and Ron zacapa taste like the liquids from heaven. I buy Gallo in California, it’s called Famosa here because of similar grandfathered brand rights. Salud!!! 🍺

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