It was time for us to head home. Kind of. Via the extremely scenic route. To get down the coast of Belize we opted to sail. Why not, right?
A Taste of Going Slow
The Best Place to Eat Tipico in Antigua
We got Guatemalan home cooking EVERY DANG DAY during our first month in the country with mi amor’s family. And honestly, during the rest of our trip only one other place really came close to it. One other place that mi amor’s mom happily took her family to and made mi amor make those happy food sounds everyone makes when they eat something that hits them in their soul.
The Best Hostel in the World (Probably)
A Review of Don Pedro de Alvarado Spanish School in Antigua
If you’re going to Guatemala, you’re probably going to Antigua. There are a TON of Spanish school options there. I of course can only speak my own experience, so here’s why I think Don Pedro de Alvarado is a good option for anyone interested (which you should be).
8 Reasons Why Guatemala Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination
When I was traveling in Guatemala for 4 months, I saw lots of different types of travelers. Backpackers young and old, spiritual seekers, missionaries of various persuasions, and expat business owners. I did not see very many vacationers. I think there are lots of reasons for this, one of them being the American news cycle only talking about Central America and Guatemala as places of problems that people are fleeing.
I find it complete nonsense that all we get of Guatemala is that story. So here’s another one.