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
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
If you’re looking for the best hotel near Flores Guatemala, La Casona Del Lago is a great option. Located on in Santa Elena, Peten on the shores of lake Petén Itzá it has a fantastic view of the lake and the Flores island. Just a 10 minute walk from the historic center of the charming … Read more
Hotel Villa Santa Catarina is an excellent option if you’re looking for one of the best hotels in Santa Catarina Palopó on the shores of lake Atitlán in Guatemala. My favorite thing about this great Atitlán hotel is its location only 10 minutes from Panajachel and steps from the Santa Catarina Palopó pier. Even though … Read more
Hotel Villa Maya is an excellent option if you’re looking for the best hotel to stay in when visiting Flores and Tikal in Guatemala. My favorite thing about this great Tikal hotel is its location near Flores and Tikal National Park. Even though it’s close to everything it’s still secluded and relaxing, surrounded by lush … Read more
With its striking views of Lake Atitlán, one of the best pools in Panajachel, and a great restaurant that offers a variety of dishes, including options for kids, Porta Hotel del Lago is the perfect Atitlan hotel for families. If you’re planning a family vacation to this beautiful region of Guatemala, look no further. In … Read more
With beautiful colonial architecture, lush gardens, and a large pool built for kids, Porta Hotel Antigua is the best hotel in Antigua Guatemala for families. Porta Hotel has been a favorite with local Guatemalan families for decades, and there are many reasons for that. For over 70 years, the hotel has welcomed families from around … Read more
If you want to experience the Guatemalan jungle in a relaxed and magical setting, Las Lagunas boutique hotel is the ideal choice. It is 15 minutes away from the Santa Elena airport and the Island of Flores and 45 minutes from the Mayan ruins of Tikal. Las Lagunas is the ultimate jungle getaway! Las Lagunas, … Read more
Providing awe-inspiring views of one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, Villas B’alam Ya Lodging offers luxurious accommodations on the shores of Lake Atitlán in Guatemala. Nested on the mountainside of Atitlán Lake among luscious tropical vegetation, the four villas provide a private and tranquil getaway. Villas B’alam Ya is the ideal place … Read more
