Cash Crisis
It is always something here in Guatemala; there is always some problem with causes (and more importantly, solutions) unknown. At the moment there seems to be a shortage of cash in the country. ATMs are out of it, and banks are rationing the amount they will give out to people to Q500 (about $65) per day. On my budget that is little more than an inconvenience, but I imagine there are some tourists who are in a bit of a bind. Some think tourists, and other ATM users, are to blame, that they have simply withdrawn too much, too fast. … Continue reading →