Sunset over Guatemala
Similarly this year, I was meant to be heading to Ecuador and Chile so you can imagine my surprise w...
Sunrise on the World's Largest Pyramid
Between 2,300 and 3,000 years old, the cities of the El Mirador Basin are the oldest ruins in the Ma...
Lake Atitlan, 3 Volcanoes, a Horse and Maximon!
Literally formed by blowing its top, Lake Atitlan is a caldera, the remains of a volcano filled with...
Secretly friendly. Antigua Guatemala.
Antigua Guatemala, the former capital, is a bright spot on a confused map of the country. Guatemala...
Ruta Maya Road Trip
How to choose - there are so many fine Mayan sites to pick from. We narrowed the choices to those th...
Tikal - Pyramids at Sunrise
As we crossed the border from Belize into Guatemala, a vast, nearly uninhabited land spread before u...
Antigua Guatemala
La Antigua once was Guatemala’s capital city, now Antigua is a colorful town and lot’s of touris...
Guatemala´s second city - very likeable
A 4-5 hours bussing it from Guatemala city, Xela is set in between the mountains with nice views at...
Lovely little kaqchikel village
About eight kilometers pretty much straight uphill from Panajachel, excellent to get away from the c...
Rest and Relaxation
This is one of the most relaxing places I have been. The lake is actually the crater of a volcano an...