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Central America, Guatemala

Hiking the Mighty Acatenango and Fuego Volcanoes

Before flying to Guatemala, I learned about an overnight volcano hiking tour where adventurers witness the neighboring volcano, Fuego, erupt approximately every 20 minutes. I was thrilled about it, so…

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July 16, 2025
Central America, Guatemala

A Majestic Colonial City (Antigua, Guatemala)

Getting off the bus in Antigua felt a bit strange. I had arrived at a place I had never been before, and usually, I rely on my phone to navigate.…

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July 7, 2025
Central America, Guatemala

A Thrilling Adventure at Semuc Champey (Lanquin, Alta Verapaz)

My Journey to Lanquin started in the morning when I arrived at the shuttle bus in Flores, Peten. I was feeling uneasy about it because...

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June 4, 2025
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  • Caribbean Sea,  Mexico

    Reuniting in Cancun

    February 6, 2021 / No Comments

    Cancun... the perfect place to spend time with your lover on some of the most crystal blue beaches on the planet, drinking some passionfruit-strawberry margaritas and soaking in the beautiful weather. This moment, however, did not come without challenges...

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    Juan Naranjo

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    Leaving The Best For Last (Tulum, Mexico)

    February 13, 2021

    Getting Lost in the Paradise Island of Holbox

    February 11, 2021
  • Arizona,  United States

    Living in Wild West Tucson

    February 1, 2021 / No Comments

    Not many international people know much about the "old pueblo". Possibly because it is often overshadowed by the capital city of Phoenix. However, Tucson's desert landscape, outdoor lifestyle, and abundant wildlife create a uniquely relaxing atmosphere well-worth of greater recognition.

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    Juan Naranjo

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    A Surprising Day at the Grand Canyon

    January 16, 2021

    The Hidden Gems of Arizona

    January 16, 2021

    Mesmerizing the Mountains of Sedona

    January 13, 2021
  • California,  United States

    Visiting the City of Angels (Los Angeles, CA)

    January 28, 2021 / No Comments

    The glamorous city of angels, just like in the movies, received us with enormous buildings, lots of palm trees, and of course... traffic.

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    Juan Naranjo
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TRAVELER & BLOGGER

Hi! My name is Juan. I am a Mexican-American living in Tucson, Arizona.  I created this blog to share my thoughts and travel adventures as I step into new cultures, places and ideas. I hope you find this blog intriguing and useful in dealing with life challenges and/or choosing your next travel destination.

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