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The Ultimate 3-Day Lake Atitlan Itinerary: Hikes, Hot Springs & Mayan Culture
I’ve visited Lake Atitlán several times, and it never gets old. Whether you’re into adventure, culture, or just want to chill with a good book and a view, this spot has something for you. I’ve put together a 3-day Lake Atitlan itinerary that includes the best of everything: cultural experiences, water activities, epic hikes, and practical info like how to get there, where to stay, and how to get around. If you’ve ever dreamed of waking up to volcano views, hopping between colorful lakeside towns, and soaking up authentic Mayan culture—all on a backpacker-friendly budget—Lake Atitlán is calling your name. Tucked away in the Guatemalan highlands, this crater lake surrounded…
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The Ultimate 7 Day Guatemala Itinerary
Guatemala stands out as one of my favorite Central American destinations, enriched with vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and historical treasures. Having traveled there three times, I’ve been continually amazed by the incredible kindness and warmth of the Guatemalan people. With 7 days to spend in Guatemala, you can see some of the most beautiful places in the country, experience the welcoming Guatemalan culture, and have an incredible adventure. Here is a 7 day Guatemala itinerary that takes you to the historic city of Antigua, hiking volcanos, and enjoying the beautiful nature and serenity of Lake Atitlan. Best time to travel to Guatemala: The best time to visit Guatemala is during…
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16 Amazing Black Women in Travel You Need to Follow Now!
Travel is such an amazing experience that opens up our perspective when we learn from people around the world—especially when we learn from people who come from different cultures and backgrounds than us. This is why I am so passionate about traveling! While I’ve been homebound for the longest time in the past 5 years, I’m making an effort to continue learning in this way by reading the experiences of other bloggers sharing their travel stories and experiences. Here are a few bad-ass, amazing black women in travel that I follow and admire. They all inspire me so much! I love reading their stories and learning from their experiences. While this list is by…
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¡Hola amigos!
Hello to all! So, I have finally done it. I have embarked on my own blogging journey. This has always been on the back of my mind, and I have finally taken that step. My love for travel and experiencing the world all began back in 2010 with my very first international experience in a summer study abroad program in China. The following year I took it a step further and spent an entire semester studying abroad in Costa Rica. That is where I truly fell completely, head-over-heels in love with Central America… a place I continue to to be drawn back to year after year. For…
