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Lake Atitlán Village Tour
Lake Atitlán Village Tour offers a rich cultural experience, the best of Lake Atitlán's villages while avoiding the more touristy spots.
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Santa María Volcano
Santa María Volcano located close to Quetzaltenango AKA Xela.
Santa María Volcano has some interesting features that set it apart from other Guatemala volcanoes
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What does Quetzalteca mean?
What does quetzalteca mean?
"Quetzalteca" is a traditional Guatemalan alcoholic beverage, specifically a type of aguardiente, which is a clear, potent liquor made from sugar cane. This drink is deeply embedded in Guatemalan culture and is named after the quetzal, the national bird of Guatemala, symbolizing freedom and wealth. Quetzalteca is renowned for its unique flavor and high alcohol content.
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Who Grew Your Food
Knowing who grows your food can help ensure it is produced without contaminants.
This reduces the risk of contamination with pathogens like E. coli, Salmonella, and Listeria, which can cause serious illness.
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Guatemala Pacific Coast Beaches
Five Days on Guatemala Pacific Coast Beaches. Which is the best, and how do you get there? We included maps from Guatemala City and Antigua
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NO GMO For Guatemala | Fruits & Vegetables
NO GMO For Guatemala Fruits & Vegetables | Monsanto has been Stopped in their attempt to include GMO in Lake Atitlan Food.
The fresh fruits, and vegetables in the Lake Atitlan markets will amaze you. Lake Atitlan Food in the form of fruits and vegetables are so plentiful that you won’t know where to start and while there are many that you will recognize there are also plenty that you will not.
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Travel Itineraries
Today we will begin a series of posts on travel itineraries we suggest. Guatemala is a beautiful country packed with adventures for any traveler.
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Lake Atitlan Weather Forecast 2024
Lake Atitlan Weather Forecast 2024. In Lake Atitlan the rainy season ends at the end of October. This year due to the effects of El Niño
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Our first rains arrived
Our first rains arrived this week—different late-night rainfall with spectacular lightning displays.
Many people planning excursions to Guatemala in the coming months are anxious that rain may ruin their vacation. Not true.
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Coffee and Cacao from Guatemala
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Airbnb Impacts Lake Atitlan Vacation Rentals
Airbnb Impacts Lake Atitlan Vacation Rentals, Homes, Experiences & Places. Airbnb has arrived in Lake Atitlan some time ago. COVID-19
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Guatemala Markets Restaurants StreetFood
Guatemala Markets Restaurants Street Food. I adore visiting the markets in Guatemala to get local cheese, meats, and fresh veggies.
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Guatemala Tours Atitlan | Antigua | Livingston | Monterrico
Guatemala Tours | Lake Atitlan, Antigua, Livingston, Monterrico. Antigua Guatemala Tours, Panajachel Chichi Market Thursday Sunday
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San Pedro Sunrise Hike
San Pedro Sunrise Hike is located on the northwest shores of Lake Atitlan beside San Juan La Laguna is the famous mountain formation called Indian Nose for its resemblance to a Mayan nose.
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Lake Atitlan Guatemala Chicken Bus Etiquette
Lake Atitlan Guatemala Chicken Bus Etiquette. A Chicken Bus is the main form of Transportation in Guatemala. Each day millions ride the Chicken Bus, no unions, computers or specific Chicken Bus Schedules exist.
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Quetzaltenango AKA Xela Party Town
Quetzaltenango AKA Xela Party Town. My parting point, the people, while I was with locals, the engagement and honest interest, great conversations and warm hearts. That is Xela.
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Lake Atitlan Guatemala Volcanoes
Lake Atitlan Guatemala Volcanoes | Volcán Atitlan | Volcán Tolimán | Volcán San Pedro, hiking is the most popular activities Lake Atitlan, Guatemala.
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Guatemala Healthy Coffee
It's important to note that while Guatemala Healthy Coffee contains various beneficial compounds, individual responses to coffee consumption can vary, and excessive intake may have adverse effects. Additionally, many of the health benefits associated with coffee are observed with moderate consumption
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San Juan La Laguna
San Juan La Laguna, nestled on the southwestern shores of Lake Atitlán in Guatemala, boasts a rich history and vibrant culture deeply intertwined with the Tz'utujil Maya people who call it home.
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Indian Nose Sunrise Hike
Best Hike in Lake Atitlan Indian Nose Sunrise Hike. The Hike is also known as the Maya Nose Hike from San Pedro. Enjoy the Sunrise with Cha
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Lake Atitlan Coffee Honey
Lake Atitlan Coffee Honey From Coffee Flowers. Coffee Honey is rare to find. June in Guatemala Coffee plants bloom. The honey farms provide bees,
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Lake Atitlan Guatemala Meat
Lake Atitlan Guatemala Meat and Beef. If you are new to Guatemala or a Traveler to Lake Atitlan you will find that much if not all the meat from the local markets in Guatemala is, "Tough, or really Tuff".
The main reason is that, unlike US Beef, the cattle in Guatemala are mostly grass-fed and are not finished with corn like US Beef.
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Guatemala Markets | Healthy Foods Lake Atitlan
Guatemala Markets | Healthy Foods Lake Atitlan Guatemala Markets.
In Western Cultures the amount of processed foods consumed is one reason for the health issues faced by many.
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Lake Atitlan Coffee
Lake Atitlan Coffee. For most coffee is that black cup of Lake Atitlan Coffee we enjoy or are addicted to starting our mornings with Coffee.