Guatemala Blogs

7 Reasons to Travel to Guatemala with Llama Travel

Written by Manav

Rich in history, culture and striking landscapes, Guatemala offers a rewarding mix of experiences in a compact country. Wander the cobbled streets of colonial Antigua, sail across the beautiful waters of Lake Atitlán, and explore the jungle temples of Tikal, once a powerful Maya city. From volcanoes and highland lakes to rainforest and colonial cities, Guatemala’s diversity makes it an ideal destination for an exciting Central American journey.

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4 Reasons to Visit Guatemala

Written by Ollie

In 2017 I headed out to Central America for a little over 3 weeks, spending most of that time in Guatemala. I can tell you with confidence it is an absolute must see. Here are four reasons why:

Why I Love Guatemala

Written by Suzie

“So why are you going to Guantanamo??” … This was a question I had to answer several times when I first announced my Central America travel plans, and I was always replying, “No I’m going to Guatemala, a country just below Mexico!”

You may consider this an unorthodox start for a blog that is supposed to be singing Guatemala’s praises, but for me, the above exchange perfectly sums up one of my favourite things about the country – the fact that it’s that little bit off the radar. Guatemala is not as well-known as its neighbours Mexico and Costa Rica, this make it feel a little less touristy and a bit more adventurous!