How to get from Guatemala to Mexico: Crossing the El Carmen/Talismán border

Post author:Marlou
Post published:July 31, 2021
Post category:Central America and the Caribbean Guatemala Mexico
Post last modified:October 26, 2021

Heading back to Mexico after a short visit to Guatemala, we decided to try another border crossing than the one we entered through (Mesilla). We were heading for Oaxaca and…

Traveling to Guatemala during Covid – Things you need to know

Post author:Marlou
Post published:July 13, 2021
Post category:Central America and the Caribbean Guatemala
Post last modified:December 29, 2021

Traveling to Guatemala during Covid is definitely possible. Things are mostly open and the country has a lot to offer. A lot of people looking to renew their visa for…

Border crossing Mexico Guatemala: How to get from San Cristóbal to Laguna Atitlán

Post author:Marlou
Post published:June 17, 2021
Post category:Central America and the Caribbean Guatemala Mexico
Post last modified:October 26, 2021

There are several ways to get from San Cristobal de las Casas in Mexico to San Pedro la Laguna in Guatemala. The easiest is to organize a shuttle with one of the tour agencies in town. This is quite expensive though, so if you're looking for a cheaper option, keep reading! The cheap and adventurous way involves quite a few changes and a little chaos. It's definitely possible though and if you leave early enough, you might make it in one day.