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Guatemala

San Juan Sacatepéquez / Elevated views guaranteed

MeowScore 😸83/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😼
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😻
👮‍♂️ Safety 😻

Best month

February

Ideal weather to explore traditional markets.

🎊
january

Visit for the Feria de San Sebastian, enjoy cultural dances and fireworks. 🎉🎆🐱

🧶
february

Explore the traditional markets and purchase handmade textiles. 🛍️🧵🐱

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march

Observe the procession of floats during Semana Santa. 🙏🚶🐱

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april

Experience the annual Kite Festival and admire the colorful kites. 🪁🌈🐱

🥾
may

Hike to the summit of Volcan de Agua and take in the stunning views. 🌋🏞️🐱

🏊
june

Cool off at the nearby waterpark and enjoy refreshing drinks. 💦🍹🐱

🍽️
july

Attend the Feria de Santiago and feast on delicious Guatemalan cuisine. 🍴🍛🐱

🌆
august

Explore the city's colonial architecture and learn about its history. 🏰📚🐱

🎺
september

Watch the traditional parades during Guatemalan Independence Day. 🎉🎶🐱

🍂
october

Visit the local pumpkin patch and carve jack-o-lanterns. 🎃🕯️🐱

⚰️
november

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos and honor loved ones. 💀🕯️🐱

🎅
december

Experience the Guatemalan Christmas traditions and enjoy delicious tamales. 🎄🎁🐱

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

cultural activities

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

cultural activities

San Juan is a small town mainly visited for its market and traditional textiles

Tipping

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No tipping culture in this city

Tipping

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No tipping culture in this city

Cash is preferred, splitting the bill is common and usually only credit cards from major companies are accepted in more upscale restaurants in Guatemala.

internet situation

bad Speed

Slow speeds due to limited infrastructure

meh Availability

Limited providers and coverage in rural areas

meh Cellular

Decent coverage but not always reliable

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

GTQ

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This cat-friendly town is nestled in the Guatemalan highlands, with cozy cobbled streets and plenty of sunny spots for basking.

Catnip fields and handmade textiles make it a purrfect destination for curious felines and their hoomans!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Off the beaten path

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La Casa Amarilla
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Rancho Alegre
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El Brito Market
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Cerro Alux
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La Chulona

Off the beaten path

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La Casa Amarilla

An art gallery with colorful murals and exhibitions by local artists. Cats can appreciate the art or take a nap in a sunny spot. 🎨

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Rancho Alegre

A small farm where cats can see farm animals such as cows, chickens, and horses. They can also learn about coffee production and hike in the nearby forest. 🐄

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El Brito Market

A traditional market where locals sell fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious food. Cats can taste local flavors or nap in a cat-shaped basket. 🍅

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Cerro Alux

A hill with beautiful views of the city. Cats can climb up to the top to watch the sunset, or explore the hiking trails. 🌇

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La Chulona

A local bar with a cozy atmosphere, great music, and cheap drinks. Cats can lounge on comfortable chairs or play a game of pool. 🍺

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