Review of Vertical Sky Suites in the Sacred Valley of Peru (Honest and Unbiased)
In the Sacred Valley of Peru, you’ll find one of the most unique hotels on the planet—Vertical Sky Suites (also called Vertical Sky Luxury Suites). The hotel consists of some very special accommodations—geodesic domes with spectacular open views of the sky and, perhaps more importantly, capsules made out of glass and wood that dangle off the side of a rugged cliff, some 2,000 feet above the valley floor below. And, to make these thrilling rooms even MORE adrenaline-inducing, you need to climb down a via ferrata (on the side of the aforementioned cliff!) to get into these capsules. Sound pretty wild? It definitely is! My husband, Justin, and I recently spent the night in one of these capsules (paying for it with our own hard-earned money!) and are reporting back to share everything—both the good and the bad—about the experience. So here’s our honest and unbiased review of Vertical Sky Suites, one of the most unique hotels in South America.
Greengos Hotel near Semuc Champey: An Honest and Unbiased Review
There are extremely limited accommodations around Semuc Champey, the beautiful turquoise pools hidden in the jungles of Guatemala. Greengos Hotel, however, is one of the most popular choices here, providing a wide variety of lodging options and an excellent location, just a few minutes’ walk from the entrance of Semuc Champey. It also has a ... Read more
La Casa del Mundo in Lake Atitlan, Guatemala Review: Is it Worth the Hype?
If you’re planning a trip to Lake Atitlan, Guatemala and have spent any amount of time on Instagram or TikTok, you've almost certainly seen the viral videos of La Casa del Mundo. This jaw-droppingly beautiful property has been built into a cliffside, overlooking the lake, with lush landscaping that looks straight out of a Disney cartoon. Known for its unique architecture, private swimming spots, and stunning views of the surrounding volcanoes, La Casa del Mundo is undeniably gorgeous—but is it worth the hype? My husband, Justin, and I recently stayed here (and paid for it out of our own pockets!), so here’s an honest and unbiased review of La Casa del Mundo, including whether or not the most viral hotel in Guatemala is actually worth it.