Lake Atitlán is one of the most popular destinations in Guatemala and a great place to visit with kids. The breathtaking views framed by volcanoes, the quaint towns, and the colorful Mayan culture make Lake Atitlan an ideal destination for families. So, if you’re looking for the best things to do in Lake Atitlán with … Read more
If you’re visiting Panajachel in Guatemala, stopping at the Reserva Natural de Atitlan is a must-do. The Reserva Natural de Atitlan is just a few minutes from Panajachel’s town center, a perfect place to enjoy the lush natural beauty of the Guatemalan rainforest. It is definitely one of the best things to do in Panajachel. … 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
This is a sponsored post in partnership with DiaResQ®. Nothing ruins a family vacation quicker than getting sick. That is why I am sharing some tips you can take before and during your next trip to prevent and be prepared for sickness. One of the most common illnesses while traveling abroad is traveler’s diarrhea … Read more
The advantages of bilingualism and learning more than one language have been proven time and time again. However, when it comes to children with special needs or speech delays, many doctors and therapists often recommend that parents stick to just one language. This view, while common, can overlook the profound benefits of maintaining a home … Read more
As a Guatemalan living in the United States I find myself always trying to find ways maintain our culture alive at home. We celebrate Guatemalan holidays, cook Guatemalan food and stay in touch with our family in Guatemala. I also love to share with my children stories about my adventures as a child and later as … Read more
Holidays are a time to spend with family, a time of traditions and of creating memories. For our family it also means the time where we remember and miss our Guatemala and everyone there the most. My brother and nephews and Paula’s parents, brothers and extended family all live in Guatemala. When we moved to … Read more
Thanks to the partnership I have with Delta Air Lines on this post, I am sharing my trip back home. As a Latina living in the United States I miss my country and my parents. It’s hard living away from family and friends and although our home is now in Florida I’ve never stopped missing … 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
Enjoy the rich and comforting flavors of this hazelnut coffee arroz con leche, a delightful twist on the classic rice pudding dessert. This easy-to-make recipe combines the creamy goodness of traditional arroz con leche with the aromatic notes of hazelnut coffee, creating a delicious and comforting dessert. A Delicious Coffee Dessert Growing up in … Read more
