Backpacking Guatemala: COMPLETE Guide + ROUTES (2023)
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Backpacking Guatemala: COMPLETE Guide + ROUTES (2023)

Thinking of backpacking Guatemala? Yay! Guatemala is one of the most beautiful countries we have ever travelled to, and I cannot recommend it enough. In February 2023, we spent 5 action-packed, fun-filled amazing weeks in Guatemala, and I wouldn’t change our trip for the world. In this post, I outline everything you need to know about backpacking Guatemala….

Pacaya VS Acatenango: Which Volcano Hike Is Best? (2023)
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Pacaya VS Acatenango: Which Volcano Hike Is Best? (2023)

Researching whether Pacaya or Acatenango is the best volcano hike for you? I’ve been there! Whether you’re short on time in Antigua, you’re worried about your physical fitness, have a fear of heights, or just want some of the best volcano views Guatemala has to offer, this post compares every detail you’d need to know….

OX Expeditions Guatemala Review: Volcano Hikes + More (2023)
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OX Expeditions Guatemala Review: Volcano Hikes + More (2023)

If you’re backpacking Guatemala, some of the best bucket list activities in the country can be achieved with OX Expeditions, an adventure tour company based in Antigua. From hikes on active volcanoes to kayaking on Lake Atitlan, OX is known as one of the best adrenaline-pumping tour companies in the country. We booked with OX…

Acatenango Hike Difficulty: COMPLETE Guide 2023
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Acatenango Hike Difficulty: COMPLETE Guide 2023

Looking for more information about the Acatenango hike difficulty? You’re in the right place! Hiking to a 4,000m (!!) summit, Acatenango is an epic, adventurous and once-in-a-lifetime experience which is not for the faint-hearted. It’s tough, gruelling and at times; relentless. But being close to the active and thunderous ‘fire volcano’ Fuego, is worth every…

Pacaya Volcano Hike Difficulty: Complete Guide For 2023
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Pacaya Volcano Hike Difficulty: Complete Guide For 2023

Researching the Pacaya volcano hike difficulty in Guatemala? Before visiting Antigua, I was unsure whether or not the Pacaya hike (aka: Volcan de Pacaya) would be worth it. But after facing my height fears and stepping out of my comfort zone, I live to tell the tale of our incredible Pacaya volcano hike! Known as…