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EPISODE · Aug 2, 2026 · 9 MIN

Guatemala City: Rain, Ruins, and Bank Queues

from Guatemala Travel Podcast with Ixchel Morales · host Ixchel Morales

Ixchel navigates her second day in Guatemala City: a bank account standoff, a Transmetro card, a rainy walk through Zona 1, and a first taste of shuco. She also checks out the Museo Ixchel and plans her escape to Antigua. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Guatemala: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Guatemala guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 2 of Guatemala Travel Podcast with Ixchel Morales. Ixchel Morales is in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Places in this episode: Zona 1, Mercado Central, Mercado de Artesanías, Kaminaljuyú, Palacio Nacional de la Cultura, Museo Ixchel del Traje Indígena, Zona 10, Rayuela. Covered: Banking and residency paperwork, Local transit, Maya history and museums, Food and markets, Neighborhood character, Rainy season weather. Chapters:00:00 Guatemala City00:54 Bank lobby02:12 Black Sheep Kaffee03:35 Mercado Central05:38 Palacio Nacional de la Cultura07:31 Rayuela A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #GuatemalaCity #GuatemalaTravel #RainySeason #BankingAbroad #Transmetro #MercadoCentral #MuseoIxchel #Kaminaljuyu #Shuco #Chuchitos #BlackSheepKaffee #Rayuela #Zona1 #Zona10 #LatinAmericaTravel #DigitalNomad #GuatemalaLife https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/guatemala/

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