If you are planning for a Central American getaway soon you should definitely pin this amazing colonial town on your itinerary. Not only it is a safe and quiet place for getting to know the Guatemalan and Mayan culture remainings, but Antigua is also beautiful to visit and can keep you busy for several days.…
Continue reading ➞ 9 places not to miss while visiting Antigua Guatemala
Planning a trip to Guatemala soon and do not know what to expect in terms of costs, or just exploring some options for relocating to Central America? Then this article is for you. For us, Guatemala was one of the most surprising destinations visited so far. We got to see the eruption of an active…
Continue reading ➞ Guatemala budget guide: how much we spent during 28 days of travel
Apart from its Maya authenticity and natural beauty, Guatemala offers plenty of hiking possibilities on active and dormant volcanoes alike. We’ve always dreamt of seeing an eruption from close by, so we decided to join an overnight hike on the Acatenango Volcano in order to live the experience and see real lava flowing from the…
While traveling in these pandemics times can be a bit challenging, it is still totally worth to do and brings some big advantages also. Even though you got your COVID vaccine unfortunate events might still happen and you need to be ready to deal with this uncertainty. Here is what you need to do in…
If you are looking for a less commercial vacation destination with great hiking opportunities on active volcanoes, an everywhere live showcase of the remaining pieces of the Mayan culture, amazing nature and sightseeing places, then we strongly recommend you giving Guatemala a try. For us this will stay as one of the most authentic traveling…
Continue reading ➞ Backpacking Guatemala: what you should know before heading there
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