Guatemala Travel Stories Travel Articles

Guatemalan Interlude – Guatemala

Allan Taylor returned to Guatemala to revisit the highlights of previous trips and absorb some new experiences.

Love and Kindness in San Antonio Aguas Caliente – San Antonio Aguas Caliente, Vicinity of Antigua, Guatemala

Luminita Bianca Cuna plays godmother twice - once in a monk wedding, and again on the street.

Guatemala Chicken Bus Travel – Guatemala

It's Heather Okvat's chicken bus versus her sanity! Who will win?!

El Dia de Todos Santos – Santiago, Guatemala

Lafe Metz enjoys the Guatemalan custom of flying giant kites in graveyards to honor the dead each November - and the drinking that goes with it.

The Last Chicken Bus – Guatemala

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Don’t Worry, It’s Straight Ahead, and Other Guatemalan Fibs – Guatemala

Children run from her shrieking, she has to catch

A Year and a Day #21: El Retiro and the Day of the Devil – Guatemala

Those of a nervous disposition may wish to avoid Guatemala on December seventh as the Day of the Devil celebrations explode with fireworks.

A Year and a Day #18: Todosantos Chuchumantan – Guatemala

Todosantos was exactly what Daniel was looking for in Guatemala. It wasn't Utopia by any means, but he was able to feel more a part of the community than anywhere else he had been.

A Year and a Day #19: Xela, Antigua and Chichi – Guatemala

Daniel found Antigua and Xela to be places that are pleasant enough for a holiday from your holiday, but any longer and he started to feel uncomfortable.

A Year and a Day #17: Arrival in Guatemala – Guatemala

Daniel has only been there a week, but already he is sure Guatemala is a lovely, amazing country to travel in. Even a bit of mysterious illness and the upcoming general elections can't discourage him.