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Guatemala City

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Lago de Amatitlán

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Laguna de Calderas

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Guatemala City  

Posada Belen Museo Inn

 2 Reviews and 119 Opinions  I chose Posada de Belen as my accomodation for my first night in Guatemala City because of the the... 

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Barcelo Premium Guatemala City

 1 Review and 157 Opinions  Nice hotel in a comfortable safe neighborhood in Zone 9. An easy walk to the Los Procures Mall and... 

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Petén  

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Travel to Tikaul

Travel to Tikaul, Departamento de Guatemala

 cjh2005 Says:  It is a 30 minute flight from Guatemala City to Flores. Flores is adjacent to Tikaul. Tikaul is the site of the spectacular Mayan ruins. A must see in... 

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Travel to Tikaul

Travel to Tikaul, Departamento de Guatemala

 cjh2005 Says:  It is a 30 minute flight from Guatemala City to Flores. Flores is adjacent to Tikaul. Tikaul is the site of the spectacular Mayan ruins. A must see in... 

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Bicycle your way to lake Atitlan

Bicycle your way to lake Atitlan, Departamento de Guatemala

 dipar Says:  Unique site. Avoid weekends and holidays as the narrow road gets busy with cards and so it is dangeours for hiking/bicycling. 

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Mini tower

Mini tower, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  The tower in Guate resembles the Eiffel tower somewhat. Not nearly as huge its still a nice structure to view and photograph. 

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Porai: Enjoy the Atmosphere

Porai: Enjoy the Atmosphere, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  You can come to Porai and dance the night away and you can meet new people. Most all are all smiles. Dress to impress. 

 Nightlife in Departamento de Guatemala

Courtside dining

Courtside dining, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  Most residences and restaurants have a courtside patio where one can enjoy a meal. I would recommend you were a sunscreen at all times. I got a slight tan just... 

 Local Customs in Departamento de Guatemala

Volcan Fuego

Volcan Fuego, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  Volcan Fuego smoking. Its a thrill to climb a volcano thats erupting. Many people climb pacaya or fuego for the thrill of it. 

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Porai: More scenes from Porai

Porai: More scenes from Porai, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  Excellent music at Porai. 

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The ubiquitous Gallo

The ubiquitous Gallo, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  Its not a must see its more like you cant miss seeing the gallo iconography everywhere you go. 

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Porai: Dancing at Porai

Porai: Dancing at Porai, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  Very young and hip crowd at Porai. Dress to impress 

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Bird watching

Bird watching, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  The volcan de Fuego 

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Porai: Guate's Nightlife

Porai: Guate's Nightlife, Departamento de Guatemala

 VinTolucci Says:  The club Porai is located in la zona viva, it features a blend of modern dance music and latin dance hits. Dress to impress. 

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 Although there are many ways of getting around in Guatemala, this is not recommended. And please dont fall asleep in a cab. 

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Popular Destinations in Departamento de Guatemala

  1. Guatemala City
  1. Lago de Amatitlán
  2. Laguna de Calderas

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Q:   I want to travel in july to guatemala to make first a language course in Antigua and than to make voluntary work with ARCAS... 

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A: dear Denise, Antigua is very popular with backpackers for language courses at affordable prices. In October-November 2005, I was travelling along the Golf of Tehuantepec... 

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Land of Beautiful Volcanoes & Rickshaws

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 Guatemala is fascinating. The scenery is beautiful and the Mayan people erected vast edificies before the discovery of the new world. 

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Guatemala on a shoe string

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 this place is a dream come true. Johnnys is great but expensive. I stayed at hotel Pisce de oro. Good food. Good Beach. Swimming pools and absolutely no movie stars. Its low key quiet and has mosquito... 

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