by Rowland | May 11, 2019 | Guatemala, Nature Tours, Travel
Absorb the Mayan culture of Lake Atitlán As you travel west out of Guatemala City for about 4 hours you will find yourself at Atitlán, an idyllic lake high in the mountains. Here in the crisp air surrounded by volcanos, is one of Guatemala’s natural wonders. When the...
by Rowland | May 9, 2019 | Guatemala, Nature Tours, Travel
Hiking with salamanders on the border of Honduras Imagine you’re in the south east of Guatemala, close to the border with Honduras, and you’ll discover the Merendon Mountains. On your adventure to reach these remote peaks, you’re unlikely to...
by Rowland | May 8, 2019 | Guatemala, Nature Tours, Travel
Enter the wild west of Guatemala You’ll find the dry thorn scrub of the Motagua Valley is unlike any other habitat in Guatemala. Looking like a scene from a Wild West movie, you half expect a cowboy to come riding round the corner… and that is often exactly what...
by Rowland | May 8, 2019 | Amphibian Conservation, Guatemala, Indigo Expeditions
Citizen science contributes to conservation of Alta Verapaz spikethumb frog, Guatemala. The mountainous regions of the tropics are famous for their high levels of biodiversity, with many species only being found in a highly restricted geographical region. These narrow...
by Rowland | May 8, 2019 | Guatemala, Nature Tours, Travel
Baja Verapaz Imagine yourself in Baja Verapaz. Home of the quetzal. Heart of the cloud forest. Just a few ways to describe this beautiful part of the Central Highlands of Guatemala. Far from reaching for the skies, when you visit Baja Verapaz you feel like you can...
