GUATEMALA CITY – Renowned for its gangs, high crime rate and traffic congestion, Guatemala City isn’t at the top of most travelers’ bucket lists. However, the Guatemalan capital’s municipal government ...

In this episode we explore Guatemala City as we continue our adventure backpacking Central America. We visit the area around the Cathedral of Guatemala City. We explore the Central Market (Mercado ...

GUATEMALA CITY – The streets of the Guatemalan capital’s Zona 4 are a mix of quirky cafes and bars, graffiti, mechanics, parking lots and boarded-up buildings. At one end, passing cars are surrounded ...

GUATEMALA CITY — Guatemala will honor an anthropologist slain for her investigation into human-rights abuses during Guatemala’s civil war by naming after her the street where she was killed 15 ...

Guatemala's president-elect Bernardo Arevalo said on Monday the government is using violence to counter protests and create tension which could be used as an excuse for declaring a state of "siege ...

Many of those crimes occurs in Guatemala City, and the case of bus drivers reveals much about how gangs use public, violent crimes as a means to intimidate others –and cash in.

The Guatemala City sinkhole, estimated to be 60 feet (18 meters) wide and 300 feet (100 meters) deep, appears to have been triggered by the deluge from tropical storm Agatha.

At 16, Luis’s life growing up in Guatemala City is a series of cautious, calculated movements. Don’t stray past safe zones: home, school, church. Don’t cross to the “wrong” side of the street. Trust ...