If you’re looking for one of the best things to do in Guatemala, let me tell you about a truly magical experience—tubing in the Candelaria Caves. Located in the Alta Verapaz department, the Cuevas de Candelaria offer an unforgettable adventure that combines natural beauty with deep cultural significance. In this guide, I’ll share everything you … Read more
This guide to Cobán and Las Verapaces region in Guatemalat includes everything you need to know to visit some of the best natural wonders in Guatemala. Las Verapaces region is home to so many hidden gems and off the beaten path destinations and it is a must do for nature and adventure lovers visiting Guatemala. … Read more
Ranchitos del Quetzal is a stunning private natural reserve nestled in the heart of Guatemala’s Baja Verapaz region. Known for its lush cloud forest and incredible biodiversity, this reserve offers one of the best opportunities to see the resplendent quetzal, Guatemala’s national bird. The serene environment, combined with its commitment to ecological conservation, makes Ranchitos … Read more
Nestled on the slopes of the majestic Atitlán Volcano in Guatemala, Los Tarrales is a beautiful natural reserve and the best place to go if you want to immerse yourself in nature and see local wildlife, especially if you’re into birding. It’s one of the best things to do in Guatemala, an ideal family friendly … Read more
In this Antigua Guatemala travel guide, you will find what makes Antigua a unique and must-visit destination. I also share my personal recommendations for things to do in Antigua, where to eat, when to visit, tips, and things to avoid. Most importantly, I share some of Antigua’s hidden secrets. What makes this guide to Antigua, … Read more
In this article, we will explore the rich history and cultural significance of Semana Santa in Guatemala. I will share all about the famous sawdust carpets and the significance and main elements of the processions in Antigua Guatemala and the rest of the country. Semana Santa, also known as Holy Week, holds great importance and … Read more
If you’re looking for the best things to do in Guatemala city you have come to the right place. As someone who grew up there and still visits at least twice a year since moving to the US 15 years ago, I can confidently say that Guatemala City is a hidden gem. The capital city … Read more
In this guide you will not only find when is the best time to visit Guatemala but also recommendations for traveling to Guatemala during any season. Having grown up there and still visiting regularly, I can confidently say that this country is a great destination no matter the time of the year. So even though … Read more
Exploring the colonial ruins of Antigua Guatemala should definitely be at the top of your list of things to do in Antigua. From convents with gorgeous courtyards and crumbled cathedrals to stunning baroque churches this list of the best colonial ruins in Antigua has it all! As someone who knows Antigua Guatemala well this city … Read more
If you’re planning to visit Guatemala, checking out the Mayan ruins in the region is surely included in your Guatemala itinerary!! The remains of the once-dominant Mayan cities offer a glimpse into one of the greatest early civilizations, whose technological advancements are still quite impressive to this day. While Tikal is a must-visit, and on … Read more
