SAN GREGORIO Hotel & Spa is a unique haven, created in one of the most beautiful ecosystems in the country. Located in a mountainous area with pleasant climate all year round and breathtaking views of the “Volcan de Agua” and “Lago de Amatitlán”, it is a favorite destination for all who seek an alternative and […]
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San Gregorio Hotel & Spa Guatemala
Published at January 8th, 2010 in Attractions, News, Hotels, Restaurants, Gastronomy, Guatemala City, Cafes, Ecotourism and Volcanoes.No CommentsTraveling with Kids in Guatemala
Published at October 1st, 2008 in Activities, Gastronomy, Guatemala City, Antigua and Peten.2 CommentsI have seen many people traveling with their kids in Guatemala, and I always wonder how much information there is about it to help them planning a family trip. My recent investigation on internet made me realize there is virtually no information regarding traveling with children in Guatemala.
I don’t have kids myself, but considering a […]
3rd Americas Social Forum - Guatemala
Published at September 9th, 2008 in Guatemala City.13 CommentsThe 3rd Americas Social Forum will take place in Guatemala City at the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala, from October 7th to 12th 2008. The date is symbolic to social struggles in the region and in particular to indigenous peoples. October 12th symbolizes the resistance of indigenous peoples as it marks the beginning […]
Posada Belen Museo Inn
Published at August 25th, 2008 in Hotels and Guatemala City.No CommentsPosada Belen Museo Inn is One of the most authentic XIX century style Inns in the historic center of Guatemala city. Built 1873 and opened in 1973 has become for many reasons one of the best options during your stay in Guatemala.
The rooms, spacious and beautiful decorated, count with a safe deposit box where […]
Guatemala City trough a Music Video
Published at August 13th, 2008 in Guatemala City and Videos.4 Comments
The Wave Pictures, Just Like A Drummer from RadarMusicVideos on Vimeo.
Guatemala City is that place most travelers want to avoid, some say is ugly, others just say is not really Guatemala, but the truth is a really interesting place to discover, with amazing characters telling a story in every corner.
I found this music video the […]
Is Guatemala safe?
Published at July 4th, 2007 in Activities, Guatemala City and Tips.7 CommentsOne of the most common questions people ask when they are coming to Guatemala for the first time is: it is safe to travel in Guatemala?
Guatemala had a very sad history of violence, civil war and dictatorships during the 20th century and just now is trying to emerge from that. There are still many social […]
When you go out from the Airport of Guatemala City
Published at June 27th, 2007 in Buses, Activities, Guatemala City and Tips.No CommentsWhen arriving to a new country, I always ask me the same question: Now where do I go??
For me is part of the fun and the adventure, but sometimes is nice to know the next move when you arrive into a new country after a long flight, especially if you do not speak […]
Xamanek Hostel
Published at June 18th, 2007 in Guatemala City and Hostels.3 CommentsThere are many options for accommodation in Guatemala City, but my favorite because it combines a good price for what you get is Xamanek Hostel. And this is only one of the many reasons to choose it, because you will find yourself with an amazing staff that will try to help you from the moment […]