I’m sharing some of the best things to do in Guatemala. Whether you’re looking for adventure, want to relax on an exotic beach or are planning a family vacation there’s something to do for everyone in Guatemala. This small Central American country is one of the most interesting and colorful, offering everything from lush rainforests … Read more
Lake Atitlán is one of the most popular destinations in Guatemala and it’s a great place to visit with kids. The beautiful views of the lake framed by volcanoes, the quaint towns and the colorful and interesting Mayan culture make Lake Atitlan an ideal destination for families. If you’re looking for the best things to … Read more
If you’re going to Panajachel in Guatemala visiting the Reserva Natural de Atitlan is a must-do. The Reserva Natural de Atitlan is just a few minutes from Panajachel’s town center and it’s the perfect place to enjoy the lush natural beauty of the Guatemalan rainforest. This is definitely one of the best things to do … Read more
Summer is a great time to explore new cultures and learn a new language. We spent 3 weeks in Guatemala last summer and enrolled the kids in a Green Camp at Antigua Green School. If you’re considering spending the summer in Guatemala with kids you may find our experience and recommendations useful. Our Experience With … Read more
Declared by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site Antigua Guatemala is a colonial city filled with history and culture, a place that seems to have stood still. There are so many interesting and fun things to do in Antigua Guatemala but when it comes to finding kid-friendly activities in Antigua this can sometimes be challenging. I was … Read more
Looking for a Spanish School in Guatemala? Away from the flocks of tourists, studying Spanish in Flores, Peten not only gives you a more authentic experience but puts you close to some of the most beautiful Mayan ruins in the world! If you want to learn Spanish Guatemala is one of the best places to … Read more
Guatemala City is filled with fun things to do for kids, however they are not always easy to find. I travel with my kids to Guatemala at least a couple of times a year and we spend a lot of time in Guatemala City with family, so I thought I would share with you my … Read more
I was born in Guatemala and as a child my family had a beach house on the Pacific coast. I grew up thinking that a black sand beach was pretty normal. Now I live in Florida’s Gulf Coast, just minutes away from some of the best beaches in the United States. We spend most of … Read more
Located in Escuintla and just a one and a half hour drive from either Guatemala city or Antigua Guatemala, Autosafari Chapin is a great day trip for families and animal lovers. Weather you are visiting or live there, this is definitely one of the best things to do with kids in Guatemala. What sets Autosafari apart … Read more
