Americas
Recent Posts
Categories

Our Monthly Expense in Antigua Guatemala
Antigua, Guatemala was a spot that we called home for 28 days. We stayed about 20 minutes away from central Antigua by walking in a small community of Santa Ana. This had everything we needed, short distance to the major

The Complete Guide to Exploring El Charco del Ingenio with Kids
El Charco del Ingenio is a breathtaking destination for families, offering a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural significance, and fun activities for all ages. Nestled on a hillside overlooking San Miguel de Allende, this botanical garden is a true

What to Know Before Visiting Hobbitenango with Kids
In the hills above Antigua, Guatemala, visiting Hobbitenango with kids is a unique destination that combines natural beauty with a family-friendly atmosphere. This eco-friendly village is designed to spark the imagination, especially for kids. With hobbit-style houses, open spaces to

Antigua, Guatemala With Kids: Family Friendly Farms
When our family planned to spend a month in Antigua, Guatemala, we had no idea what awaited us. Would there be enough to keep the kids entertained? Was it a destination suited for families? The answers were a resounding yes.

Navigating Antigua, Guatemala: Transportation Tips for Families Exploring the City
When arriving in a new city or town, one of the first things you’ll need to figure out is how to get around. If you don’t have a car, transportation can sometimes feel overwhelming. Luckily, navigating Antigua, Guatemala is simple

Your Guide to Food Shopping in Antigua, Guatemala
There are many places for food shopping in Antigua, Guatemala. It’s like being a kid in a candy store with all the beautiful and tasty produce throughout this town. This post is dedicated to helping you find the best spots

Hiking Pacaya Volcano with Kids: A Complete Family Guide
Antigua, Guatemala, is a city that blends colonial history with seriously breathtaking natural beauty. For our family of four, it was also the gateway to one of the most unique adventures we’ve ever taken—hiking Pacaya Volcano. Known for its manageable

Exploring Lake Atitlán for Less Than $100 Per Day
Ahh, the beauty. Lake Atitlan lived up to the hype. Waking up every morning on the deck facing east to view magnificent sunrises, hearing the lapping of the calm early morning waves. We enjoyed our almost 2 weeks in Santa

How to Get Around Lake Atitlán – Public Boats, Tuk-Tuks, and More
In this post, we discuss how to get around Lake Atitlán once you get there. Public Boats – The Main Way to Travel Around the Lake Public boats, or lanchas, are the most common way to get between towns on

What We Spent in Oaxaca for Día de los Muertos with Kids
For our family gap year, it was important for us to experience culture. The only place we had booked ahead of time was a week in Oaxaca, Mexico for Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). This is a
