We thought we'd spend a few days in Lake Atitlan - but things didn’t go as planned. From unexpected challenges to the irresistible charm of the place, we ended up staying way longer than expected.

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Last summer, my partner and I backpacked through Central America for 12 days. Although I loved the trip, I wish we'd visited Lake Atitlán during our stay in Guatemala. Next time, I'd also choose ...