Gorgeous volcanos, colorful cities, Mayan ruins, crystal clear swimming holes, dirt cheap prices, and adventure around every corner–if that sounds like your kind of vacation destination, it’s time to consider Guatemala. Set just south of Mexico and west of Belize, Guatemala packs an endless amount…

Our experience hiking Volcano Acatenango definitely had its shares of highs and lows–but by the end of our two day/one night excursion, one thing became abundantly clear: there was lots of important information regarding hiking Volcano Acatenango that either we or some of our group…

Until we actually set our eyes on Semuc Champey, we were not convinced that it was going to be worth the hassle. Set deep in the jungle and 8 hours in an uncomfortable shuttle away from each Flores (where we started) and Antigua (our intended…