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Guatemala Independence Day – Travel Video Ep. 9

By Jason Castellani on April 3, 2010 ]

Watch More Adventure Travel Videos Enjoy Guatemala’s Independence Day as celebrated in Antigua, Guatemala through an HD travel video from 2 Backpackers, Jason and Aracely Castellani while visiting Antigua, Guatemala. In travel video episode #9, we show you the school spirit as Guatemala marching bands from all the nearby schools march all over town culminating [...]

Photo of the Day: Sunrise at Volcano Pacaya, Guatemala

By Jason Castellani on March 18, 2010 ]

Enjoy our HD Travel Video of Active Volcano Pacaya in Guatemala. Pacaya is an active complex volcano in Guatemala. It rises to an elevation of 2,552 metres (8,373 ft). After being dormant for a century, it erupted violently in 1965 and has been erupting continuously since then. Pacaya lies 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of [...]

Backpackers & Tattoos – Travel Video Ep. 8

By Jason Castellani on February 25, 2010 ]

Watch More Adventure Travel Videos Watch Jason get his first tattoo ever in Antigua, Guatemala in an HD travel video from 2 Backpackers, Jason and Aracely Castellani, while visiting Antigua, Guatemala. In travel video episode #8, we both get some tattoo work done and introduce you to Mike from Antigua Tattoo, who creates tattoos [...]

A Travelers Hospital Stay – Travel Video Ep. 7

By Jason Castellani on February 18, 2010 ]

Watch More Adventure Travel Videos We have joined the, “I got sick abroad” club. In this travel video from 2 Backpackers, Jason and Aracely Castellani, we share Aracely’s story of getting sick in Rio Dulce, Guatemala. In travel video episode #7, we board a bus from Rio Dulce to Antigua, Guatemala, a major tourist town [...]

Photo of the Day: Guatemala Independence Day

By Aracely on February 4, 2010 ]

Watch the HD Travel Guatemala Video: Guatemala Independence Day – Video Episode 10 Guatemala commemorates their independence from Spain on September 15th. This photo was taken during their celebrations in Antigua, Guatemala. Many local marching bands parade the city streets in an all day long competition. If you are visiting Antigua during the weeks leading [...]

Active Volcano Pacaya – Travel Video Ep. 6

By Jason Castellani on December 15, 2009 ]

Watch More Adventure Travel Videos Witness the erupting lava from active Volcano Pacaya outside of Antigua, Guatemala through an HD adventure travel video from 2 Backpackers, Jason and Aracely Castellani. In Travel Video Episode 6, we book a tour out of Antigua with OX Outdoor Excursion that has us roasting marshmallows in the lava, camping [...]

Hard Working Children of Guatemala

By Aracely on September 19, 2009 ]

I have only traveled to a few Latin American countries prior to arriving in Guatemala twenty-one days ago. In 2003 I spent ten days in Costa Rica, in 2004 seventeen days in Ecuador (my country of origin), in 2008 eight days in Dominican Republic and in March of this year Jason and I spent six [...]