In this episode of our Backpacking Central America Series we arrive at the famous Semuc Champey in Guatemala and a short drive from the town of Lanquin.

Chevening alumni from Guatemala and Honduras organized a roundtable discussion and a documentary screening to discuss solutions to environmental

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González has landed in Guatemala, four days after the inauguration of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to a third term

New US Secretary of State Marco Rubio could visit the Dominican Republic in coming weeks, according to the schedule of what would be his first trip abroad. Politico reports that sources in the White House say the newly appointed US Secretary of State will make his first visit abroad to Panama,

The Panama Canal has long been one of the most important routes for global shipping. It’s a narrow passageway that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean, saving ships from having to sail all the way around the tip of South America.

Flights to Puerto Rico and Cuba would join a Caribbean lineup that now includes Aruba, Curazao, St. Martin and Jamaica.

The collection was founded in 1965 as a way for Catholics in the United States to express their unity and solidarity with Catholics in Central and South America and the islands of the Caribbean.

From witnessing active volcanoes and getting involved in community tourism to exploring stone cities that have stood for 1,500 years, here are the experiences no first-time visitor to the Central American country should miss.

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico agreed Friday to expand support to other Latin American and Caribbean nations as part of a regional migratory response, days before U.S. President-elect Donald Trump takes office with a promise to carry out mass deportations.

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro was sworn in to serve a third term despite credible evidence that his opponent won the July 2024 election.

Maria Antonia Cay, also known as Toñita, was born in Puerto Rico in May of 1940. She came to New York when she was 15, and her first job was at a skirt factory. Last June, she celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Social Club’s opening.

Arevalo could create a win-win scenario for the U.S. and Guatemala, but only if Trump avoids repeating his first-term mistakes.