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EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 10 MIN

Stormy Lake, Weaving Stories, and San Juan

from Guatemala Travel Podcast with Ixchel Morales · host Ixchel Morales

Day three in Panajachel. I take a lancha across Lake Atitlán to San Juan La Laguna, watch a backstrap-loom weaver at the Tz'unun Ya' cooperative, and get caught in the afternoon storm on the way back. ☕ 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 18 of Guatemala Travel Podcast with Ixchel Morales. Ixchel Morales is in Panajachel, Guatemala. Places in this episode: Los Llanos, Embarcadero, San Juan La Laguna, Tz'unun Ya', Santa Catarina Palopó, Reserva Natural Cerro Tzankujil, Volcán San Pedro, El Ultimo Refugio. Covered: Textile cooperatives, Lake Atitlan lanchas, San Juan La Laguna, Rainy season rhythm, Cost of living around the lake. Chapters:00:00 Los Llanos01:11 Santa Catarina Palopó08:08 El Ultimo Refugio A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #Guatemala #LakeAtitlan #Panajachel #SanJuanLaLaguna #MayanWeaving #BackstrapLoom #TzununYa #GuatemalaTravel #TravelPodcast #RainySeason #Xocomil #Atitlan #Kaqchikel #TextileArt #SoloTravel #LivingInGuatemala https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/guatemala/

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