Guatemala Journal

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Posaditas in Antigua

Enjoy the Posaditas with us, a high spirited procession with music, food, and colorful lanterns, representing the journey Mary and Joseph made to Bethlehem, surrounded by family and faithfulness.

It’s time… Christmas in Guatemala!

Escape the ordinary this holiday season and immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Guatemala with our specially curated 7-day Christmas Trip. At Columbus Guatemala Travel, we invite you to experience the joy of the season surrounded by the rich cultural tapestry, breathtaking landscapes, and warm hospitality of this Central American gem. 🌟 Highlights Christmas […]

Sumpango Giant Kite Festival

Experience the magic of All Saints’ Day with Columbus Guatemala Travel at the Sumpango Giant Kite Festival, recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. Marvel at enormous, intricately designed kites that tell powerful stories through vibrant colors, and savor the unforgettable taste of Fiambre, lovingly prepared by a local family.

Halloween Night Tour

Celebrate Halloween in Antigua! Join a spooky evening walking tour in costume, explore decorated cemeteries, hear thrilling folklore, enjoy seasonal sweets, live music, trick-or-treating, and a costume party with a contest to end the night!