Lake Atitlán Village TourLake Atitla Travel Services
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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.
The term "chicken bus"Lake Atitlan Travel
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The term “chicken bus”

The term "chicken bus" refers to the colorful, exuberantly decorated, and often overcrowded buses that are a common mode of public transportation in Guatemala and other Central American countries.
Atitlan VolcanoGrow Your Own Cure
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Atitlan Volcano

Most visitors who visit Lake Atitlan discover the Maya Nose Sunrise Hike; their next pick is San Pedro Volcano, and they overlook Atitlan Volcano. Atitlan Volcano boasts a long and fiery history.
Santa María VolcanoLake Atitlan Travel Sevices
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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
El Mirador, the Lost City of the Maya.Grow Your Owm Cure
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El Mirador Lost City

El Mirador Lost City of the Maya. A lot of people who visit Guatemala have Tikal on their bucket list. But this is the ancient Mayan city to visit if you're a purist. There are no roads, so your options are helicopter or trek. ​
What does Quetzalteca mean?Grow Your Own Cure
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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.
Who Grew Your FoodGrow Your Own Cure
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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.
Guatemala Pacific Coast BeachesGuatemala Travel Services
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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
NO GMO For Guatemala | Fruits & VegetablesGrow Your Own Cure
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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.
Travel ItinerariesGuatemala Travel Services
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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.
Required to travel to Guatemala?Lake Atitlan Tours and Travel Services
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Required to travel to Guatemala?

What is required to travel to Guatemala? To enter Guatemala, you will need a U.S. passport that is valid at the time of entry. There is no minimum validity period for a U.S. passport. U.S. citizens do not need a visa and are admitted to Guatemala for 90 days.
Lake Atitlan Weather Forecast 2024Lake Atitlan Travel Services
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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
GuatemalaLake Atiltan Travel Services
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Guatemala

Guatemala many guests have asked for more information. Semuc Champey is a natural monument in the department of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala
Our first rains arrived
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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.
Coffee and Cacao from GuatemalaGuatemala Travel Services
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Coffee and Cacao from Guatemala

Guatemala Pacific CoastGuatemala Travel Services
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Guatemala Pacific Coast

Guatemala Pacific Coast, Beaches, Towns, Surfing, and Sports Fishing. The town of Monterrico. El Paredón is a sleepy fishing village. Sipacate is a resort town and municipality on the Pacific coast of Guatemala
Airbnb Impacts Lake Atitlan
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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
Guatemala Markets Restaurants StreetFoodGuatemala Travel Services
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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.
Lake Atitlan Vacation Rentals
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Lake Atitlan Vacation Rentals

Lake Atitlan Vacation Rentals not only offer stunning views of the lake they offer all the modern conveniences of home and much more.
Top 5 Lake Atitlan Tours 2021
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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
San Pedro Sunrise HikeLake Atitlan Tours

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.
Santiago Atitlan
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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.
Quetzaltenango AKA Xela Party TownLake Atitlan Tours
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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. 
Lake Atitlan Street Food Tour
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Lake Atitlan Cooking School

San Pedro Lake Atitlan Culinary Cooking School is perfect for people who love to learn about local Mayan foods and want to learn how to make these dishes. We often think of our Lake Atitlan Cooking Classes as workshops that introduce you to the flavors of ancestral Maya cooking while providing an incredible opportunity to be a part of daily life with a Tz’utujil Maya family.