Looking for the best hostels in Lake Atitlan? This place is a total backpacker paradise, but surprisingly, there aren’t actually that many classic dorm-style hostels around the lake. Welcome to the budget-friendly and seriously beautiful area of Lake Atitlan. This place is perfect if you’re looking to chill out, soak up the views, and enjoy […]
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Find out exactly how to get around Lake Atitlan. I’ll let you know how to get the water taxi called a Lancha, what the prices are, scams, routes, and schedules! For sure, Lake Atitlan is a highlight in Guatemala, and with the country itself being pretty damn amazing, that’s saying something. This is certainly THE […]
Come find out how exactly to get from Panajachel to San Pedro la Laguna. I’ll let you know about taking a Lancha, what the prices are, how to avoid getting scammed, and more! Now, without a doubt, Lake Atitlan is one of the most beautiful spots in Guatemala. And you’ll likely want to explore all […]
For a change of pace, head from Antigua to Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. I’ll give you all the details, from prices, book info, and what to expect on tourist shuttles, taxis, or the chicken bus! Once you’re done enjoying my favorite town of Antigua, it’s time for the next stop on the Guatemala itinerary, Lake […]
You’d think Lake Atitlan would be the perfect place for a dip. But you’ll quickly hear stories of pollution, sewage, and people getting sick. So, can you really swim in Lake Atitlan? You can’t miss visiting Lake Atitlan when traveling in Guatemala. It’s a beautiful spot, perfect to chill out a little. Though when it […]





