Guatemala
Global
My plane, my way
Paul Sheehan Eight countries, three weeks, 87 strangers: Paul Sheehan boards a private jet for a serial adventure.
Guatemala
Shaken and still stirring
Rhymer Rigby discovers colonial Antigua and neighbouring Lake Atitlan are red-hot attractions.
Guatemala
24 hours in Antigua
Along cobblestone streets, Melanie Ball discovers fresh coffee and traditional weaving in a city flanked by volcanoes.
Guatemala
Mayan date with destiny
Propelled by an ancient prophesy, Jonathan Franklin explores the relics of a great civilisation in the jungle of Tikal.
Photo galleries
The Backpacker's travel highlights 2010
From nude beaches to Buddhist monasteries The Backpacker looks back at his travel highlights for 2010.
Travellers Tips
South America
Linger longer, learn the lingo
Steve McKenna learns how to wrap his lips around 'Espanol' with the locals in Latin America.
