Category Archives: Destinations
Traditional Markets of Guatemala
Chichicastenango, the largest handicraft market, is without a doubt one of the most popular markets in all of Guatemala. However, its popularity has minimized its authenticity of a traditional market catering to the locals.
Why not travel out of the [...]
Cultural and Traditional Tours of Guatemala
Guatemala has one of the richest cultural backgrounds in all of Central America. Having a population of 80% indigenous with 26 different Mayan groups, traditions are a strong part of their daily lives. Many villages welcome visitors to experience first-hand [...]
Traditional Festivals and Events of Guatemala
Guatemalans sure know how to throw a party and celebrate a holiday. Ether they are flying 30 foot wide kites commemorating the dead on The day of the dead, or they are creating some of the most amazing ‘Alfombras’ (rugs) [...]
Seven Altars – Guatemala
The Seven Altars are just that – they are seven gorgeous waterfalls on Guatemala’s Caribbean side. It’s an easy 5 km hike from the beach on a well marked path. If you get tired during your walk keep in mind [...]
Parks and Protected Areas of Guatemala
Guatemala has 92 protected areas making up over 28% of its national territory. Most of these protected areas were created 1990′s.
All volcanoes are protected areas, including biosphere reserves, national parks, biotopes, natural monuments, wildlife refuges, and private nature reserves. CONAP [...]
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