If you are traveling to Guatemala in February or March 2026, you are arriving during one of the most culturally and spiritually rich times of the year, and most visitors have no idea. Everyone plans for Semana Santa. But Cuaresma, the 40-day Lenten season that begins on Ash Wednesday February 18 and runs through March … Read more
If you’re looking for a traditional Guatemalan punch recipe to enjoy this holiday you are sure to love this easy recipe for caliente de piña, this variation of the traditional fruit punch gives Christmas a tropical and warm flavor. Every December, my family looks forward to warm holiday drinks, and this year we added something … Read more
Engaging children in hands-on activities is a wonderful way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, and this easy llama mini piñata craft is perfect for the occasion. The llama piñata is an ideal craft for kids to learn about Peru and explore the rich traditions of the Andean culture. This craft for children is an easy … Read more
National Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15 to October 15, is a vibrant celebration of the rich cultural history, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latin American communities. This month is a significant opportunity to recognize and honor the diverse backgrounds and experiences of Hispanic and Latino individuals. By incorporating various Hispanic Heritage Month … Read more
These Three Kings Day or Dia de Reyes free printable gift tags are perfect for personalizing gifts from the Three Magi during Epiphany. I’ve included some free Three Kings Day designs that you can easily print at home and I’ve also included some cute Three Kings Day printable letters so your kids can write to … 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
Day of the Dead in Guatemala turns remembrance into a colorful celebration. On November 1, families decorate graves, share fiambre, and gather for festivals, horse races, and spectacular giant kite displays. Rooted in Día de Todos los Santos, these traditions are distinctly Guatemalan and very different from Mexico’s Día de Muertos.
This post has been sponsored by SheSpeaks, however all opinions are my own. In our home, we don’t wait for Hispanic Heritage Month to come around but celebrate our pride for our Hispanic heritage and roots every day. That pride was part of the reason for starting this blog. I wanted to share with other … Read more
National Hispanic Heritage Month is a great time to teach your children about their unique heritage. In addition to providing your kids with opportunities to learn throughout the month, making fun crafts is a great way to teach them about their Hispanic heritage. Enjoy time together planning and creating these beautiful Hispanic Heritage Month crafts. … Read more
There are many great ways to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 to October 15. In addition to reflecting on our unique Hispanic history and culture, the month is also a fun time to celebrate through food. I am sharing a great variety of easy traditional Latin American Recipes that are ideal … Read more
