Guatemala Travel Guide

About Guatemala

Guatemala, a Central American country south of Mexico, is home to volcanoes, rainforests and ancient Mayan sites. The capital, Guatemala City, features the stately National Palace of Culture and the National Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology. Antigua, west of the capital, contains preserved Spanish colonial buildings. Lake Atitlán, formed in a massive volcanic crater, is surrounded by coffee fields and villages.


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27 Photos to Inspire You to Visit Guatemala

We traveled across Guatemala from the industrialized Guatemala City to the Jungles of Tikal, to the hot springs near El Rio Dulce. Traveling with locals, we learned all the best places to go and now are sharing it with you!

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The Locals Guide to Antigua, Guatemala

Once the capital of Guatemala, Antigua’s colorful streetscapes are nestled between three volcanoes. It is no surprise that this charming Central American city is listed as a World Heritage Site. Along its cobblestone streets, you’ll find farm-to-table restaurants, traditional markets, craft cocktail speakeasies, boutique hotels, and much more.