Suchitoto is the colonial capital and the original location of El Salvador’s capital. It’s my favorite part and the highlight of the country. This charming town is in the department of Cuscatlán, 51 kilometers (31.7 miles) outside of the capital, San Salvador. Surrounded by dense jungles and a massive lake, it’s a city with a […]
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The Natural Wonder: Semuc Champey, Guatemala
Guatemala’s natural wonders are abundant and full of beauty. Especially the incredible Semuc Champey, tucked deep in the mountains of north central Guatemala. This magical place is in the Alta Verapaz department, like a state. The river is only accessible with a 4×4 vehicle 10 kilometers (6 miles) outside the nearby Mayan city of San […]