Izabal

Quirigua Archaeological SiteQuirigua Archaeological Site

22/11/2011
Motagua River holds great treasures. Around the basin, can be found not only deposits of jade, but pottery and ancient archaeological treasures. It is precisely here where lies Quirigua. Among its valuable content is the  [ más ]

Castillo de San Felipe de LaraCastillo de San Felipe de Lara

22/07/2011
Maritime piracy gave rise to the need for a guard at the entrance and exit of vessels in Izabal. That's how they built the Castle of San Felipe. The year 1560 marked the beginning of  [ más ]

A destination with Seven AltarsA destination with Seven Altars

30/04/2011
The name Seven Altars comes from seven wells quiet and clean waters that make this place. Actually there are more pools but seven are distinguished by their size and beauty. It is a protected area  [ más ]

Paradise Waterfall, warm water waterfallParadise Waterfall, warm water waterfall

24/02/2011
Come to Izabal and swim right next to a waterfall, enjoy the how water mixing with the river flowing and choose the spot you like with your proffered temperature: hot, warm and cold. Yes, you  [ más ]

Playa Dorada: The Golden BeachPlaya Dorada: The Golden Beach

24/02/2011
Golden Beach would be the translation for its name, Playa Dorada is a nice and peaceful beach located in Izabal. You'll find plenty of restaurants near the shore with an open view. The name Playa  [ más ]

White sand beach in Guatemala: Playa BlancaWhite sand beach in Guatemala: Playa Blanca

24/02/2011
Most of the beach in Central America has dark sand as result of volcanic eruptions in the region. Few places have white sand like Playa Blanca (White Beach) and Punta de Palma, both places located  [ más ]

A visit to the Castle of San FelipeA visit to the Castle of San Felipe

24/02/2011
Before, during and after the Spanish Conquest the sea and rivers have always been an important channel of distribution. The economy of several countries was in fact tied to how fast, easy and safe you  [ más ]

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