There are enough volcanic peaks in Guatemala to keep even the most avid hikers entertained for weeks. But if you’re pressed for time or don’t know which of the giants to tackle first, Acatenango Volcano should be among your top contenders. Why hike Acatenango Volcano? Acatenango is a stratovolcano whose moon-like crater rises to 13,045-feet…
What is Laguna Brava and where is it located? Laguna Brava, also known as Yolnabaj, Yolnajab, or Ownajab, is the second-largest lake in Guatemala and is located in Nentón Huehuetenango. The lake is just shy of five miles in length and up to 328 feet deep. It is considered part of a series of lakes…
Ready for an adventure? If so, visit the Cenotes de Candelaria. You won’t want to miss this awesome place! The Cenotes de Candelaria are two limestone sinkholes northwest of the town of Nentón, Huehuetenango, Guatemala. What is a “Cenote”? Much of the area surrounding Nentón, Huehuetenango consists of limestone rock, which is water-soluble. Over time,…