Meet Luisa: Head Guide in Guatemala – Exploring Guatemala’s Volcanoes and Ancient Highland Trails
03.16.2021
Meet Luisa, the head guide of the newest trekking adventure for Embark Exploration Co.
On this episode we not only get to know the lovely Luisa, but we also learn all about how the new trek in Guatemala was created. Get behind the scenes as we share with you a trek that has been years in the making.
You will learn:
- Luisa’s personal Story Include aspects of being a female trekker
- How her family reacted first time she said she was going to hike Acatenango.
- What makes Guatemala special (mountains, trekking, relatively unexplored compared to Costa Rica/Mexico)
- History of people not exploring their own beautiful country because of the civil war. How had that changed?
- How has COVID impacted domestic tourism?
- Embark’s adventures (3 big mountains– 2 very active mountains that erupt all the time).
- What makes this trek unique is how multi-faceted it is
- How the trek was developed
- and so much more!
To learn more about this trek and other Embark Exploration Co adventures, visit, www.embarkexplorationco.com
