Antigua Guatemala is not just known for its cobblestone streets and colonial charm; it also hides some of the most intriguing speakeasy bars in Central America. Nestled behind unmarked doors and tucked into quiet alleys, the city reveals a lively nightlife scene that many visitors overlook. For those seeking something beyond the usual tourist experience, … Read more
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
If you’re planning a family vacation, Granada, Nicaragua, might be the perfect destination. There are plenty of fun things to do with your teens in Granada, and even younger kids will love these activities! I’ve included some exciting options that older kids will especially enjoy. Granada is a city with a rich history, vibrant culture, … Read more
If you’re looking for a hotel in San José, Costa Rica the Hilton Garden Inn, San José La Sabana is a great option . I will be sharing my persona experience and why I believe that this is one of the best hotels in San José. On my recent trip to Costa Rica I made … Read more
Whether it’s the solemnity of Holy Week, the lively hues of the Flower Festival or the buzzing excitement of the fiestas patronales Antigua’s festivals and cultural celebrations offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Guatemalan heritage. Here’s your guide to the most important festivals in Antigua, complete with dates and what to expect. I’ve … Read more
The Festival de las Flores, a vibrant celebration of blossoms and beauty, paints the historic streets of Antigua Guatemala in a rainbow of colors. This enchanting festival, held annually in November, is not just a feast for the eyes but a profound expression of Guatemala’s deep-rooted love for nature and cultural traditions. As the entire … 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
