Nature
Cloud forests, rainforest, volcanic lakes and national parks with some of the highest concentrations of biodiversity on the planet.

Monterrico: a guide to Guatemala’s black sand beach
Guatemala is not famous for its beaches, but it has a secret on the Pacific coast: Monterrico. A…

Semuc Champey: how to visit Guatemala’s turquoise pools
Hidden in the Alta Verapaz jungle, a long way from anywhere, is Semuc Champey: a series of turquoise…

Tikal: how to visit Guatemala’s greatest Maya ruins
Deep in the Petén jungle sits Tikal, the largest Maya city ever uncovered and one of those places…

Lake Atitlán: which villages to see and how to travel it
Aldous Huxley called Lake Atitlán the most beautiful lake in the world. It sounds like a writer exaggerating…
