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Guide to Uaxactún in Guatemala: hidden Mayan ruins beyond Tikal

Hidden deep in the jungles of Petén, Guatemala, Uaxactún mayan ruins offer a captivating journey back in time without the crowds. Just north of the famous Tikal ruins, this ancient Maya site blends history, astronomy, and community life. If you’re seeking a quieter, more immersive archaeological adventure, Uaxactún is a destination you don’t want to […]

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Central America, Guatemala
Mayan ruins, Temple I in Tikal National Park in Guatemala

Exploring Tikal ruins: the heart of the Mayan world in Guatemala

Deep in the dense jungles of northern Guatemala, in the Petén region lies the Tikal Mayan ruins. It is one of the most breathtaking archaeological sites in Central America. Once a powerful capital of the ancient Maya civilization, Tikal is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It offers visitors a mix of towering temples, exotic wildlife,

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Central America, Guatemala
Quetzalteca, Guatemala's national drink

Where to eat in Guatemala: 10 places you should try

Where to eat in Guatemala? The country’s culinary landscape offers a delightful blend of traditional flavours, international dishes, and unique dining experiences. In this guide, I’ll share my favourite restaurants and cafes that made my journey even more memorable. Each offering something special: wandering the charming cobblestone streets of Antigua, the former capital city of

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Central America, Guatemala
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