It takes 5 years to grow coffee?!
“Two years ago I sold my horse and bought a truck” he told me. I asked him how long he’d been a coffee farmer, “over twenty years” he responded. I spent an entire morning with Eduardo, a coffee producer and…
Balls Galore, Museo de Los Ninos, Guatemala
Whilst we really like Guatemala, Guatemala city just didn’t appeal. With 12m inhabitants, traffic jams and queues everywhere, a bad reputation for (tourist) violence and not that much to see or do, it seemed like just a stop-over gap whilst…
Sarapiqui with kids? Here’s what to do!
Taking kids to Sarapiqui? Here's a list of things to do.
Belize Water Taxi; everything you need to know!
At the original time we caught the Belize water taxi from Chetumal in Mexico onto Caye Caulker in Belize, I couldn’t find any real information that was of much use so I’ve compiled this blog post to help you know…
How to hike Acetenango Volcano with kids
How to hike Acetenango volcano in Antigua with kids
Facts about Guatemala that might surprise you!
I went to Guatemala hoping that the negative government warnings and bad press were nothing more than sensationalised BS. Everything official I read talked about tourist attacks, gun point hijackings, ransommed kidnappings and worse. Something inside me just knew that…
10 things To Do From Flores With Kids, Guatemala
Flores is SO much more than just Tikal. Here's our top ten things to do with kids in Flores.
Caye Caulker is an environmental nightmare
Caye Caulker looks beautiful and it’s not even a clever marketing ploy. It really does look as beautiful in real life as it does on the photos! It’s a tiny island only 4 miles long at the longest point and…