INTRODUCTION
Even though the official language is Spanish, it is often spoken as a second language, whereas 23 distinct Mayan languages are spoken, especially in rural areas.
Major cities located in the southern half of Guatemala include Guatemala City the capital city, Quetzaltenango? and Escuintla?.
HISTORY
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
Capital: Guatemala City
Languages: Spanish
Power: 120 V, 60 Hz
Time Zone: Standard Time -0600 UTC
Currency: Quetzal - Currently 1 GTQ = 0.1317 USD
Climate: Tropical weather with hot days and cooler nights, though you will find the climate much cooler up in the mountains.
ATTRACTIONS
NIGHTLIFE
RESTAURANTS
LODGING
PERSONAL STORIES