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What’s Yoga Really About?
Yoga is first mentioned in Vedic texts tied to Hinduism, it is worth noting that it is not a religion and it is not an exercise either.
Daniela Castillo
Jul 5, 20236 min read


The Holiest of Days
Semana Santa, the week leading up to Easter, is one of Guatemala’s most famous traditions.

Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Rabinal Achi
Prehispanic Maya drama-dance performed in Rabinal, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala.

Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Procession of the holy ghosts
The procession takes place during All Saints Day at nighttime for the festivities surrounding the "día de los muertos" in San José Petén.

Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Lake Chicabal
On the shores of lake Chicabal, every year forty days after Easter a ritual takes place. The invocation for rain.

Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Hasta Biopeba
Hasta Biopeba, una historia de una pequeña comunidad que vive en el atlántico, alrededor de corales y arrecifes.
Stefano Fristachi
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Iximché
A Kakchiquel stronghold in the mountains near the modern town of Tecpán has some incredible history behind it.

Santiago Billy
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Guatemala Musical; the movement
Guatemala Musical is the last great dance hall in Guatemala. When there used to be several that helped the workweek become bearable.
Luis Soto
Jul 5, 20231 min read


Devil’s burning
One of Guatemala's most peculiar traditions, the burning of the devil symbolizes a purification ritual.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Dance of The Moors
The dance of the moors is a traditional dance performed in Guatemala, it dates its history back to the spanish conquest.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Acatenango Volcano
The third highest peak in Central America, Acatenango with an altitude of 3976m has a breathtaking view of the country.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Convite 24 Devils
The convite of Ciudad Vieja is a yearly celebration in honor of the Virgin of Conception, patron of the town.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Reaching Heaven
"El Baile del Palo Volador", this dance draws elements from the Popol Vuh, the sacred book of creation of the Maya.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Semana Santa en Tiempos del Coronavirus
El Coronavirus en Guatemala ha llevado al cese de las actividades religiosas como se conocían.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Surviving Purgatory Documentary
A year ago 3-06-2018 a terrible eruption of the Volcán de Fuego, left hundreds of dead in San Miguel los Lotes.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


The Bananas Of Warth
Thousands of migrants from Central America have been tromping en masse towards the United States-Mexico border in search

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


The Dancing Devils
Since the dance has been immensely popular for a really long time in Ciudad Vieja and its surrounding areas.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Xejuyup a Football team
The football team of Xejuyup wears the traditional garment of Nahualá Sololá.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Yaxhá
One of the best preserved ancient Maya cities, it is believed that Yaxhá was inhabited well into the post classic long after cities.

Santiago Billy
Jul 3, 20231 min read


Guatemala Musical
Guatemala Musical could be an alternative if prejudice and racism did not invade you when the time came to dance orchestral marimba.
Luis Soto
Jun 27, 20232 min read
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