A visit to Guatemala provides so much reward to the traveller it’s a perfect backpacker destination. From gorgeous surf beaches in the south to ancient Mayan ruins in the North, Guatemala has everything.
Highlights include Lake Atitlan, Antigua, Semuc Champey and Tikal.
Guatemala offers the most authentic and largest indigenous population in Central America too. Often reserved, if you ever need help, they will go above and beyond.
Antigua Guatemala is a breathtaking colonial city located in the heart of Central America. With its cobblestone streets, brightly pastel-coloured buildings, and stunning Spanish architecture, Antigua is unique in Guatemala. You may be asking yourself, where to stay in Antigua? Luckily, I’ve visited recently, and done all the homework for you. Antigua has some of […]
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Lanquin and Semuc Champey are two breathtaking destinations located in the lush and tropical heart of Guatemala. Knowing where to stay is important to make the most of your trip.
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Central America is famous for lakes, volcanoes and an abundance of natural beauty. It is also one of the cheapest regions to visit in the world..
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Livingston Guatemala divides opinion. A unique place to visit, is it the right place for you?
Experience the Garifuna culture and a slower pace of life
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No backpacking itinerary would be complete without a trip to Rio Dulce. Experience the hectic town and then enjoy the peaceful river.
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Guatemala is a fascinating country with so much diversity it has to be explored.
Visit colonial towns, hike active volcanoes, swim in the Caribbean and explore ancient Maya ruins.
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Are you asking yourself, Is Flores Guatemala worth visiting? Flores is a charming town in Guatemala with many activities to keep you busy
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Experience the magic of Lake Atitlan towns. Immerse yourself in unique culture & breathtaking scenery. Let us guide you through the best places to visit
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Semuc Champey is a nature reserve in the central Guatemalan highlands. It’s a unique magical destination and a must-visit on any trip to Guatemala
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Semuc Champey is an amazing nature reserve found in the jungles of Central Guatemala, near to the town of Lanquín. This is a unique place full of natural turquoise swimming pools, breath-taking vistas, and numerous caves; I’ve never been anywhere like it, and it is definitely worth visiting and will undoubtedly be a highlight of
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