Sitting in the shadow of a volcano lies an ancient city that's slowly becoming a firm favourite on the tourist trail. With ...

Clothing is often a lens into a society’s history, values, and artistry—and nowhere is this truer than in Guatemala.

The city of "Los Abuelos" takes its name from two human-like sculptures of an "ancestral couple" found at the site.

The ancient site is believed to be one of the earliest and most significant ceremonial centers of the Maya civilization in ...

Set against the towering backdrop of Volcán de Agua, the city of Antigua, Guatemala, is a colorful collection of church steeples, historic buildings, and colonial-style homes. Founded by Spanish ...

At this point, authorities ordered the relocation of the capital to a safer location region, which became Guatemala City, the county’s modern capital. Some residents stayed behind in the original town ...

At the opposite end of the spectrum is nearby Antigua, the former capital of the colonial Captaincy General of Guatemala, which is an hour outside of the city center and on everyone’s itinerary ...

In a country defined by deep inequalities and cultural divisions, the Semana Santa celebration plays a key role in forging national identity. People take part in a procession for Palm Sunday, the ...

In February, the volcanological community gathered for the 12th edition of Cities on Volcanoes (COV12), a conference of the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth’s ...