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Is Guatemala Safe? – Don’t Judge a Country by its Statistics

Posted on by Claire
07
Oct

Guatemala isn’t presented that well in the media. According to British newspapers, violent muggings happen all the time, and there’s apparently a huge homocide rate. It’s hard to imagine why, given these statistics, anyone would go to Guatemala. I was fully aware of this when I booked my flights in March 2015. I was in Guatemala […]

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Posted in All Destinations, Central America, Guatemala  |  Tagged antigua, guatemala, is guatemala safe, lake atitlan, safe travel, xela 47 Comments
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