In the heart of the Guatemalan Jungles lies Semuc Champey, a destination that perfectly blends nature with adventures. Located in the Alta Verapaz region, this has become a destination for travellers looking to go off the beaten path, explore some of the lush landscapes Guatemala has to offer and enjoy some thrill-seeking activities. My travels …
Guatemala is, without doubt, one of the most amazing countries I’ve ever visited and a must if you’re travelling through Central America. With its mix of diverse landscapes, rich history, colourful architecture and abundance of things to do, Guatemala is the ideal trip for anyone. I had the privilege of travelling throughout the country in …
Antigua is a UNESCO world heritage site in Guatemala, famous for its Spanish Baroque-infrastructure, ruins, cobblestoned streets and volcanoes. Antigua was the highlight of my time in Guatemala and was one of my favourite places throughout my time in Central America. With an abundance of things to do, great nightlife and an easy-to-navigate city, Antigua …
Hiking Volcano Acatenango was on the top of our bucket list for Guatemala. But as we got close to our stay in Antigua, the nerves kicked in. Were we fit enough to climb it? Was the top as freezing as everyone said? Would it erupt in our sleep? Ok, in hindsight some of these worries …
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 …
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