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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
Oaxaca Street Art: A Parent’s Guide to Exploring Vibrant Murals With Kids
Oaxaca is a city alive with color, creativity, and culture. Its streets are a canvas where artists blend tradition and modern themes, creating murals that reflect the city’s rich heritage and vibrant energy. For families, exploring Oaxaca’s street art is
Celebrating Día de los Muertos in Oaxaca with Kids
If you’re considering celebrating Día de los Muertos in Oaxaca, there’s truly no better place. Known for its traditions and lively atmosphere, Oaxaca comes alive during this holiday, making it an incredible experience for families. Día de los Muertos, or