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Top 5 Places to Visit in Guatemala

Located in Central America, Guatemala is a vibrant mix of ancient Mayan sites, Spanish colonial cities, indigenous villages, active volcanoes, luxurious rainforests, coffee plantations and pristine beaches and lakes. With its unique culture, stunning natural landscapes…

February 12th 2020

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10 Best Places to Visit in Mexico

Ahh Mexico! The country in Central America that brought us tequila (and margaritas as a result), Corona beer, avocados, chocolate (yes it originated in Mexico, not Switzerland or Belgium!), a national cuisine adored and found in…

February 6th 2020

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Party with the locals to celebrate lobster season in Belize

The laid-back islands and bohemian beachfront of Belize never go out of season, but if you want your small group adventure to include a unique celebration — and if you love seafood — June is the…

May 9th 2019

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For a surreal camping experience, spend the night in Maya ruins

Gaze up at a sky blanketed with stars and listen to the eerie sounds of the nocturnal jungle when you camp out in an incredible setting — among the temples in the Maya ruins of Uaxactún.…

April 3rd 2019

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Honor the dead in party mode at Guatemala’s Kite Festival

Experience a unique, high-flying fiesta without leaving the ground when you venture into indigenous towns of Guatemala on Nov. 1 to witness spectacular celebrations of All Saints Day (Todos Santos). Mixing indigenous rites with a touch of Christian…

January 30th 2019

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Experience the Lent & Holy Week spectacle in Antigua

Lent and Holy week in Guatemala, known as “Semana Santa” is one of the unmissable festivals of the world. Featuring massive wooden floats among clouds of incense and funeral dirges, opulent religious marches fill the cobblestone…

December 30th 2018

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After exploring historic Granada, take an adventurous detour

Overlooking Central America’s largest lake, colonial Granada exudes charm with its cobblestone streets lined with shops, restaurants, and historic buildings dating to the time of the Spanish Conquistadors. Take in the friendly atmosphere of the breezy…

November 4th 2018

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Street Food & Traditional Gastronomy in Guatemala: Like a food truck, without the truck

It can be confusing, maybe even mysterious, but make sure you dig into some great-tasting street food during your small group adventure trip to Guatemala. As you and your travel buddies trek through remote villages, hang…

October 3rd 2018

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