Exploring Huehuetenango

When we got to Huehue we knew one thing: we had a place to stay overnight thanks to Couchsurfing. That was all. We didn’t know how much time we’d stay there or what we would see around there. We had actually just come as a step towards the border, as we needed to stamp our …

Semana Santa en Centro América

Acostumbrado a vivir la Semana Santa en uno de los lugares donde se celebra con más pasión, encontrarme en un país como Guatemala durante estos días fue perfecto para analizar cómo esa devoción y entrega, tan típicas de la Semana Santa andaluza, fueron traspasadas a la América Colonial. Used as I am to living Easter …

Our Magical Mexican Day

It started just like every other day in Tulum. Waking up, getting dressed, having breakfast, talking to people. The only difference was us packing our bags, as we knew we had to keep heading south if we wanted to get to Guatemala in time. Our plan was to arrive at Chetumal, by the border, where we …