A full run-down of my experience doing a work exchange in Guatemala. I lived in Panajachel on Lake Atitlan for one month for free, and here's how I did it! I'm a huge fan of doing work exchanges while traveling. They allow you to save money, meet locals, develop skills, and have interesting cultural experiences. …
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Everything you need to know about visiting Semuc Champey without a tour! Semuc Champey is a magical place in the jungles of Guatemala. With multiple layers of limestone pools, surrounded by rainforest and filled with crystal-clear waters, it's 100% worth a visit. Semuc Champey is one of those locations where you see a photo of …
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The best things to do in Panajachel while traveling through the magical Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. Panajachel is the perfect starting point for a trip to Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. It is easily accessible from other nearby cities in Guatemala, such as Antigua, Guatemala City, or Xela, and you can easily catch a local boat from here …
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Budget travel guide to Semuc Champey, Guatemala. How to visit without a guide for as cheap as possible! Semuc Champey is one of the most beautiful places in Guatemala. It is located in the middle of the jungle, where the natural world flourishes free from the constrictions of humankind. Well, almost free. As Semuc Champey …
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This Lake Atitlan travel guide will cover all the best towns, the best things to do in each place, and basic travel tips. Lake Atitlan is a must-see while traveling in Guatemala. From the natural beauty, to the endless fun activities available, to the affordable and charming culture, Lake Atitlan really hits all the requirements …
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7 volunteer opportunities around the world, perfect for open-minded and adventurous budget travelers. If you've browsed through my blog before, you'll know that I am a huge fan of volunteering abroad. It is an amazing way to experience different cultures, learn new skills, meet lovely people, and save money while traveling. I've written a few …
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Some of the best things to do in Antigua, Guatemala for budget travelers. Very few travelers visit Guatemala without stopping in Antigua. This charming, colonial city has all the authenticity of Latin American culture, but it is also quite touristy and therefore very accessible for first-time travelers. Antigua used to be the capital of Guatemala …
The challenging yet insanely rewarding experience of hiking Volcan Acatenango, near Antigua, Guatemala. Hiking Volcan Acatenango was one of the hardest things I've ever done. It was also one of the most beautiful, mesmerizing, and unforgettable things I’ve ever done. So the physical and mental struggle was worth it. After spending a month in Guatemala, …
All my best photos from San Juan La Laguna, in Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. For the last ten days, I've been volunteering at GuateSUP, a paddle-boarding company in Lake Atitlán, Guatemala. My life here revolves around paddling, yoga, playing with the dogs, and getting to know the other guests and volunteers. GuateSUP is based in Panajachel, …