Are you planning a trip through Guatemala? Lake Atitlan should not be skipped and this has always been one of our favorite destinations in Guatemala. It is simply stunning, not to say magical! We stayed in a few of the tons before and decided to write a post about...
Quetzaltenango or Xela is the lesser visited but not less interesting brother of Antigua. The city draws backpackers who want to experience the real city life in a non-touristy city. Quetzaltenango is a great place to do that! But you might be wondering… where...
When you’re going on a backpacking adventure through Guatemala and Central America, you might be researching ways to travel around. That’s exactly why we created this extensive Guatemala Transportation Guide! Most of the transportation is rather undocumented and...
Rio Dulce is a backpacker hotspot in Guatemala! You should definitely include it in your itinerary! In this area, you have 3 major options for spending the night. You can either get a hostel in Rio Dulce town, spend the night in a river finca, or find a hostel in...
Rio Dulce Guatemala is a magical destination in the East of the country. We visited the place more than once already and we loved it each time. But there are a few things you need to know about the area before including it into your Guatemalan itinerary! If you are...
If you want to spend your days on the beach and your nights socializing with other travelers, Cozumel is the perfect place for you. The Island has tons of exclusive resorts and beach clubs, but luckily, they also have a few very cool budget places to stay in...
The natural pools of Semuc Champey are far more than just beautiful. They’re stunning! They’re a wonder of nature! And it’s very obvious why loads of backpackers travel all the way to the center of Guatemala to visit these beautiful pools. Aside from the pools, you...
