Antigua is a UNESCO world heritage site, famous for its Spanish Baroque-infrastructure and ruins. Antigua was the highlight of my time in Guatemala and was one of my favourite places in Central America. With an abundance of things to do, great nightlife and an easy-to-navigate city, Antigua makes for the perfect destination in Guatemala. Here …
Antigua: 11 Best Things to do in Antigua, Guatemala Read More »
Volcano Telica – Craters, beers and sunsets After having sworn to never climb another volcano again, within a week of Acatenango, I found myself at the top of Volcano Telica. With the promise of an easy hike and a peak into the crater, I was sold! It ended up becoming one of the best things …
Antigua to Leon Bus Overall travel time: 18 hours and 12 minutes (7am departure, 1:12am arrival) Overall cost: usd$69 ($50 transport, $2 tax, $3 Honduras border, $14 Nicaraguan border) After an incredible week in Antigua, the sad day came where we moved onto the next place – Leon, Nicaragua. Antigua was one of my favourite …
Volcano Pacaya is one of Guatemala’s most active volcanoes, and one that is easily accessible from Antigua. After hearing the many stories of roasting marshmallows over hot lava, we knew we had to hike it!! It’s one of the best volcano hikes in Guatemala and a most-do if you’re in Antigua! … it might have …
3 buses, 2 borders and a scam later… Date of travel: 26th January 2020 After an incredible time in Mexico, it was time to move down to Guatemala. Belize didn’t stand out as somewhere I particularly wanted to visit, so the plan was to travel straight from Tulum to Flores. However, finding any useful information …
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