On November 1, Day of the Dead, is when you get to see the mos unique Guatemalan tradition. Flying kites that are a good 12 meters in diameter or more. It’s a can-not-miss-this event!

Read about the kite festivals that take place in Guatemala during the day of the dead.

Kite Festival Sumpango Guatemala

Flying High

Small Kite

Descriptive Kite

Working On Barriletes

More Kites

 

Up Up And Away

 

Traditional Food at the Festival

 

Food Stands On Trail

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Article by Marina Kuperman Villatoro

Marina Kuperman Villatoro CEO of TravelExperta.com, a travel resource site to inspire families to travel with kids of all ages. I've been an expat 10+ years in Central America raising 2 boys in a multicultural, trilingual household. We travel all over the world. Needless to say, it’s never boring! Join Marina on Facebook and Twitter for more Central and Latin American fun!