Looking for the best ways to get from Lake Atitlan to Flores You’re in the right place! This post explains all of the ways to travel between these two iconic locations in Guatemala, making sure you have the smoothest trip possible. Lake Atitlan was one of our favourite places in Guatemala. It’s only a short 2.5-hour shuttle…
Even though September is part of the ‘rainy’ season in Guatemala, it is a great time to visit for the celebrations of Guatemalan Independence Day. Locals nationwide celebrate their independence from Spain which was declared over 200 years ago. It’s a great time to be in the country, especially as a tourist or backpacker wanting…
Looking for the best 2 weeks in Guatemala itinerary? You’re in the right place! After spending nearly six weeks exploring this wonderful country, it’s somewhere that will always hold a special place in our heart. Friendly locals, incredible landscapes, unique wildlife, delicious food, bucket list experiences, social backpacker hostels, culture, history and ancient Mayan Ruins…
Thinking of backpacking Guatemala? Yay! Guatemala is one of the most beautiful countries we have ever travelled to, and I cannot recommend it enough. In February 2023, we spent 5 action-packed, fun-filled amazing weeks in Guatemala, and I wouldn’t change our trip for the world. In this post, I outline everything you need to know about backpacking Guatemala….
Researching whether or not Flores Guatemala is worth it? I’ve been there! I wondered whether the tip to Flores and then outwards to Tikal was worth it, as the truth is, Flores is pretty out of the way. So I’m here to explain just why I say yes to ‘is Flores worth visiting’, and why it should…