Taking Fear Out of Solo Travel
There are many adjectives one can employ to describe Guatemala but unfortunately safe, secure and fearless don't often make the top ten. The first words often uttered by many people I speak with are; drugs, gangs, cartels and kidnappings which unfortunately are a reality of the country but are not by in anyway a true [...]
Guatemala is a very beautiful country with lots of things to do for both the intrepid adventurer and the "taking it slow vacationer". From it's beautiful beaches, lakes, rivers, , tropical forest and its colorful villages and ruins that herald the mayan culture there is way too much to do. So during my visit I [...]
The next leg of my Guatemala trip included a day visit to Chichicastenango for the market and its colorful cemetery before proceeding to Antigua, the beautiful colonial town with its cobblestone lined streets and colorful houses with a backdrop of an active volcano- Fuego, the primary reason I decided to visit Guatemala. There aren't many [...]
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